Army|White Zetsu]] that had invaded their ranks,the [[Sound Four]] emergeon the battlefield, reincarnated with enhanced cursed seals. Chōji quickly engages Jirōbō, who notes Chōji's much slimmer built. Despite not having his [[Three Coloured Pills|clan pills]] to aid him, Chōji is able to hold back the Sound ninja and subduehim. However,hisvictory is short-lived, as Jirōbō engulfs himself and Chōji ina[[Space–TimeTechniqueFormula: Underworld Turnover|strange technique]]. Chōji'sbody was left in a comatose state while his soul was sent to anewlocation where it was reanimate within a large barrier. Inside, the inhabitants are able to battle normal. However, the Sound Four inform their enemies that in time, their actual bodies' halted chakra flow will eventually cause them to die. In addition, killing the SoundFourwillnotundo the technique. Despite the initial stalemate, the Sound Four'senhancedCursedSealsgrowevenfrom HQ that Naruto and [[B]] were fighting the "[[masked Madara]]", Chōji and the rest of the [[Konoha 11]] rush to his aid. As he runs, he states to Shikamaru that it seemed Naruto was doing well. He then states that Naruto was as stupid as he was fat but that people were not always as they seem. Thinking to himself, he jokingly tells ''slightly stupid'' Naruto to wait because ''slim'' Chōji was coming.

After being informed by [[Inoichi]] from HQ that Naruto and [[B]] were fighting the "[[masked Madara]]", Chōji and the rest of the [[Konoha 11]] rush to his aid. As he runs, he states to Shikamaru that it seemed Naruto was doing well. He then states that Naruto was as stupid as he was fat but