Naruto Shippuden franchise announces new game collaboration and merchandise

NetEase Games is launching the second phase of its collaboration with the Naruto Shippuden anime in the battle royale game Knives Out. Running from October 31 to November 14, 2026, the event features themed items for characters such as Sasuke Uchiha, Itachi Uchiha, Madara Uchiha, and Might Guy. Players can access a limited-time map featuring jutsu like Rasengan and Susanoo, and participate in events to earn free rewards, including character skins and gacha pulls.

Separately, BANDAI SPIRITS has announced a new Ichiban Kuji lottery titled “Sasuke vs. Itachi Arc,” scheduled for release in late February 2027. The collection will feature various MASTERLISE figures, including Sasuke Uchiha in his Cursed Seal state and an Itachi Uchiha Susanoo figure. The lottery will be available at retailers such as Seven-Eleven and Ito-Yokado for 800 yen per draw.