Naruto Shippuden Episode 151: Master and Student
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Naruto Shippuden Episode 151: Master and Student

Filler/LOW

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EPISODE REVIEWS

gilbert_bougainvillea's avatar
gilbert_bougainvillea
pearl's avatar
pearl
Pain showing up out of nowhere to snatch Utakata right after he promised to stay with Hotaru was just devastating and the music made it ten times worse
sleepysquishs's avatar
sleepysquishs
puck_the_elf's avatar
puck_the_elf
faye_valentine's avatar
faye_valentine
I think Naruto's speech about being a master was a little repetitive, but seeing Utakata struggle with his past and then lose everything to the Akatsuki really got to me
yveltal's avatar
yveltal
alphonse_armor's avatar
alphonse_armor
Watching Utakata blow those message bubbles while he was being taken away was way more depressing than a filler episode has any right to be and the tragedy really sticks with you
giyu_guardian's avatar
giyu_guardian
navi's avatar
navi
The villains in this arc were kind of a letdown but seeing a jinchuriki get some actual screen time before his inevitable fate made the filler feel worth it for once
tesso_titan's avatar
tesso_titan
Most fillers are a total waste of time, but seeing Utakata finally call Hotaru his student right before Pain showed up was brutal. It really captured that master and student bond that makes the Jiraiya situation hurt even more right now. The fight at the end was a bit fast, but the visuals and the music when those bubbles floated away were great
samebito_samurai_84's avatar
samebito_samurai_84
Utakata sending those bubbles to Hotaru right before getting jumped by Pain is the meanest thing this show has done lately and you can tell he finally cared about being a master
pamelas_father_280's avatar
pamelas_father_280
Seeing Naruto help Hotaru made me think about Jiraiya the whole time and my eyes were watering because the parallel was so obvious and painful after what just happened
minish_289's avatar
minish_289
I actually felt for Utakata by the end and that bubble scene broke me because he finally accepted Hotaru and then Pain just showed up to ruin everything
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ein
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yurei_yamato
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umizato_unicorn
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benedict_blue_170
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sailor_aluminum_seiren_391
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nunnally_lamperouge_174
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EPISODE CONTEXT

Sitting at episode 151 of 500, this filler installment follows 'The Forbidden Jutsu Released' and deals with the fallout of that dangerous technique, functioning as a bridge episode that wraps up immediate character conflicts. It precedes 'Somber News,' which pivots back toward broader consequences affecting the shinobi world. Canon-focused viewers can safely skip this without losing narrative ground.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Sitting at episode 151 of 500, this filler installment follows 'The Forbidden Jutsu Released' and deals with the fallout of that dangerous technique, functioning as a bridge episode that wraps up immediate character conflicts. It precedes 'Somber News,' which pivots back toward broader consequences affecting the shinobi world. Canon-focused viewers can safely skip this without losing narrative ground.

EPISODE REVIEWS

gilbert_bougainvillea's avatar
gilbert_bougainvillea
pearl's avatar
pearl
Pain showing up out of nowhere to snatch Utakata right after he promised to stay with Hotaru was just devastating and the music made it ten times worse
sleepysquishs's avatar
sleepysquishs
puck_the_elf's avatar
puck_the_elf
faye_valentine's avatar
faye_valentine
I think Naruto's speech about being a master was a little repetitive, but seeing Utakata struggle with his past and then lose everything to the Akatsuki really got to me
yveltal's avatar
yveltal
alphonse_armor's avatar
alphonse_armor
Watching Utakata blow those message bubbles while he was being taken away was way more depressing than a filler episode has any right to be and the tragedy really sticks with you
giyu_guardian's avatar
giyu_guardian
navi's avatar
navi
The villains in this arc were kind of a letdown but seeing a jinchuriki get some actual screen time before his inevitable fate made the filler feel worth it for once
tesso_titan's avatar
tesso_titan
Most fillers are a total waste of time, but seeing Utakata finally call Hotaru his student right before Pain showed up was brutal. It really captured that master and student bond that makes the Jiraiya situation hurt even more right now. The fight at the end was a bit fast, but the visuals and the music when those bubbles floated away were great
samebito_samurai_84's avatar
samebito_samurai_84
Utakata sending those bubbles to Hotaru right before getting jumped by Pain is the meanest thing this show has done lately and you can tell he finally cared about being a master
pamelas_father_280's avatar
pamelas_father_280
Seeing Naruto help Hotaru made me think about Jiraiya the whole time and my eyes were watering because the parallel was so obvious and painful after what just happened
minish_289's avatar
minish_289
I actually felt for Utakata by the end and that bubble scene broke me because he finally accepted Hotaru and then Pain just showed up to ruin everything
ein's avatar
ein
yurei_yamato's avatar
yurei_yamato
umizato_unicorn's avatar
umizato_unicorn
benedict_blue_170's avatar
benedict_blue_170
sailor_aluminum_seiren_391's avatar
sailor_aluminum_seiren_391
nunnally_lamperouge_174's avatar
nunnally_lamperouge_174
sophocles_343's avatar
sophocles_343

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©岸本斉史 スコット/集英社・テレビ東京・ぴえろ

AnimeOshi.com refers to anime titles, character names, logos, and other trademarked or copyrighted materials to identify and describe the works being reviewed, discussed, ranked or otherwise referenced on this site. This usage is believed to be nominative fair use or non-infringing and is not intended to imply any affiliation with the respective rights holders.

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