Naruto Shippuden Episode 422: The One Who Will Inherit

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The scene with Naruto and his dusty old apartment was a bit confusing since it didn't match up with earlier episodes but the mentorship was great

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Episode Context

Dropping in at episode 422 of 500, this filler arrives after the major canonical revelations of 'The Sage of the Six Paths,' interrupting the war arc's momentum for a character-driven detour. It sits within a stretch of filler content that delays the return to the main narrative. The following episode, 'Naruto's Rival,' begins transitioning back toward the core storyline, making this one of the last breathers before the series pushes toward its endgame.

Runtime23 min

Filler StatusFiller

Plot ImportanceLOW

Air DateAug 6, 2015

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