Naruto Shippuden Episode 118: Formation!

Canon/MED

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Episode Context

Episode 118 caps off the Northern Hideout storyline, resolving Sasuke's confrontation with Jūgo and finalizing the team that will define his post-defection arc. It follows directly from the Jūgo-focused episodes that explored Orochimaru's experimental legacy and Sasuke's growing ambition beyond his former master. With the team now assembled, the series pivots into the 'Kakashi Chronicles' flashback arc in subsequent episodes, making this a natural transition point between Sasuke's present-day moves and a deeper look at Konoha's history.

Runtime23 min

Filler StatusCanon

Plot ImportanceMED

Air DateJul 23, 2009

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