Naruto: Shippūden (2007)

Episode Overview

Naruto successfully tracks down Shiranami, only to realize that the figure he encountered was merely a group of ninja bandits in disguise. Meanwhile, Hotaru discovers the genuine Shiranami, who persuades her to keep the forbidden jutsu intact, and she brings him back to Tsuchigumo Village. After Utakata rescues Naruto from the clutches of the bandits, they both head to Tsuchigumo Village, only to uncover that Shiranami has taken control of the entire village.