The episodes for the ninth season of the anime series Naruto: Shippuden are based on Part II for Masashi Kishimoto’s manga series. The anime only season aired from September 2010 to January 2011, and contains past flashback episodes for Naruto and friends. The season is referred to by its DVDs as Past Arc: The Locus of Konoha (過去篇～木ノ葉の軌跡～ Kako Hen: Konoha no Kiseki) with the first volume released on April 6, 2011 by Aniplex.
- There are still no episodes this season