Kishimoto Interview

Kishi said this preview before 2008 Jump Festa.

1. Akatsuki Leader's(not confirmed if its Pein / Madara) strength can't be matched even with 3 Sannins of the leaf.
2. There is another character in Akatsuki, and unexpected member will bring a chaos
3. One of the Akatsuki's member becomes friend/ally with Naruto
4. Naruto's seal will be released by the end of 08, or beginning of the 09. At least 4 tails will be released, be prepared it could be shocking scene
5. Toad dies(he laughs)
6. 3 of Naruto's important people will die or get seriously injured
7. Sasuke's skills cannot be matched against Naruto's new skills.
8. Sasuke v. Itachi is great scale, and later Naruto's information about family and bloodline will show up
9. Sai, he will cause something huge(laughs)
10. 4th's secret and bloodline will be shown
11. 2 huge characters of Konoha will die.
12. There is a female member in Akatsuki
13. Akatsuki will invade Konoha with its mysterious beasts, and Shiranui Genma will provide great help to Konoha

Followings are the Kishi's words @ 2008 Jump Festa

1. Uchiha's secret will be revealed and 2 of the remaining will die
2. Akatsuki's leader kills 6 people
3. Sasuke and Itachi's fight will cause chaos; Uchiha, Uchiha Madara's secrets are revealed and all the skills of the MS will be revealed. The fight will end with death of one.
4. Naruto will collide with Pain; Kakashi's team will collide with Tobi. There will be big turnaround on Tobi v. Kakashi's team.
Naruto v. Pain will be fights of the "beasts". Be prepared, during this fight there will be deaths from Naruto's team.
5. 3 new members will join the Akatsuki. They will be stronger than Deidara, Hidan, and Kakuzu. One of them is the brother/sister of the Hokage
6. Naruto's new skills and the result of the training will reveal when he fight against Pain.
He have learned all of the Jiraiya's jutsu during the 3 years of the time and he became
much stronger. He did not learn the "toad mode or w.e u call it". Naruto also learned
3 of the 4th's jutsus.
7. After all these fights, there will be a great war
8. There will be death on Tobi v. Naruto team and one of them becomes unable to fight.
9. Jinchuuriki of the 8 tailed will be revealed. This Jinchuuriki kills one of the Akatsuki's members and invades Konoha
by him/herself. During this fight one dies, and one will lose his/her eyesight