Naruto Shippuden Episode 83: Target: Locked On
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Naruto Shippuden Episode 83: Target: Locked On

Canon/MED

OSHIMETER

8.9

73 Fans

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PacingVisualWritingEmo ImpactSoundtrack

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remotadifa's avatar
remotadifa
VerifiedVerified

This episoe is can be watched, the rematch will start. Kakuzu really showing familial to Hidan though visibly hate him, they have really bonds. Kakuzu really have good instincts

cyprine's avatar
cyprine
I was cheering when Shikamaru pulled off that shadow possession shuriken trick because it shows how much he prepared to take down the people who killed his sensei
chloeanime's avatar
chloeanime
Shikamaru using those trench knives to pin the shadows was so smart and it felt good to see the Akatsuki guys actually look surprised for once after that shuriken hit
larxene's avatar
larxene
Tsunade giving Naruto only twenty four hours to finish a whole new jutsu seems like a lot of pressure but it makes sense since Team 10 is already out there fighting
kisuke_benihime_462's avatar
kisuke_benihime_462
When Shikamaru actually pulled out Asuma’s chakra blades, I got chills—it was such a powerful, almost desperate move, and you could feel his grim determination to trap Hidan. And then seeing Hidan get forced into attacking his own partner, that was a shocking turn that honestly made me gasp, even though I'm still super nervous about how perfectly it's going; something's gotta give with these guys, right?
light_yagami_112's avatar
light_yagami_112
Things are going way too smoothly for the squad and it makes things feel tense for the next part even though the way they caught both Akatsuki members so fast was awesome
senku_scientist's avatar
senku_scientist
That whole strategy came together so well, and seeing Hidan completely immobilized by those blades stuck in the ground really showed why you don't underestimate a Nara in the woods
demyx's avatar
demyx
you have to wonder how naruto is going to finish that wind jutsu in a single day because tsunade is putting so much pressure on him right now
umibozu_usurper's avatar
umibozu_usurper
I was so hyped when the squad finally tracked down the Akatsuki pair and watching the shadow technique trap them both before they could even react was just perfect
levi_lance's avatar
levi_lance
Having Kakashi step in to lead Team 10 feels right since they needed a heavy hitter to deal with two Akatsuki monsters and he fits right in during that standoff
obanai_ophidian's avatar
obanai_ophidian
shikamarus brain is actually massive and using asumas blades with his shadow like that was such a smart move to trap those two
raiju_rider's avatar
raiju_rider
Anyone else notice Kakuzu had a clean headband for a second because the animators forgot to draw the scratch through his village symbol during that one shot in the woods
breemx1's avatar
breemx1
Wait, Kakuzu just *pulled his arm off* to get away from Shikamaru? That's seriously messed up and honestly, it made my skin crawl how casually he can manipulate his own body like that, like it's just a bunch of threads.
alma_theus's avatar
alma_theus
The dub really said the jinchuriki is inside Naruto and that makes zero sense because he is the jinchuriki so they definitely messed up that line during the hospital scene
link_261's avatar
link_261
Okay, but my jaw actually dropped when Shikamaru pulled that fake explosion stunt; I was so convinced they were in deep trouble for a second there. He always seems to find the most ingenious ways to outsmart his enemies, making me wonder if Hidan and Kakuzu even had a clue what was happening.
vesper098's avatar
vesper098
Kakuzu being so eerily silent when Hidan was busy ranting really unnerved me. I just knew something was off because he's usually so reactive, and that calm demeanor felt like a calculated move indicating they were already caught in a genjutsu or something worse.
vincentblack's avatar
vincentblack
I seriously can't believe Tsunade only gave Naruto a single day to master something so huge, like, my heart was pounding just thinking about that kind of deadline. Especially with everyone else already out there fighting, I'm kinda wondering if she's pushing him too hard, even for him.
hylian_286's avatar
hylian_286
The way Kakashi just let Shikamaru go after Hidan and Kakuzu for revenge left me scratching my head, honestly. How could he, of all people, allow that path when he fought so hard to pull Sasuke back from his own quest for vengeance, especially after what he lived through with Obito? I truly don't get how he justifies that massive double standard.
vanessa_valkyrie_142's avatar
vanessa_valkyrie_142
When Shikamaru finally snagged Hidan with his shadow, I literally cheered out loud, thinking how proud Asuma would be to see his team working like this. It's like they're not just fighting; they're channeling his will, making me realize how much that loss shaped them into this unstoppable force.
senkaimon_sentry's avatar
senkaimon_sentry
I was so relieved seeing Ino, Shikamaru, and Choji back in action together with Kakashi, especially after Asuma's funeral; it just felt right. But man, my heart was in my throat hoping Naruto would master that new jutsu quickly, because it feels like they're barely holding on.

EPISODE CONTEXT

Episode 83 follows directly from the emotional gut-punch of Asuma's death, transitioning Team 10 from mourning into action as they pursue the Akatsuki members responsible. This is the strategic bridge between tragedy and retaliation, with Kakashi now leading the squad. It feeds directly into 'Kakuzu's Abilities,' where the confrontation the team has been meticulously planning finally escalates into full combat.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Episode 83 follows directly from the emotional gut-punch of Asuma's death, transitioning Team 10 from mourning into action as they pursue the Akatsuki members responsible. This is the strategic bridge between tragedy and retaliation, with Kakashi now leading the squad. It feeds directly into 'Kakuzu's Abilities,' where the confrontation the team has been meticulously planning finally escalates into full combat.

QUICK TAKES

remotadifa's avatar
remotadifa
VerifiedVerified

This episoe is can be watched, the rematch will start. Kakuzu really showing familial to Hidan though visibly hate him, they have really bonds. Kakuzu really have good instincts

cyprine's avatar
cyprine
I was cheering when Shikamaru pulled off that shadow possession shuriken trick because it shows how much he prepared to take down the people who killed his sensei
chloeanime's avatar
chloeanime
Shikamaru using those trench knives to pin the shadows was so smart and it felt good to see the Akatsuki guys actually look surprised for once after that shuriken hit
larxene's avatar
larxene
Tsunade giving Naruto only twenty four hours to finish a whole new jutsu seems like a lot of pressure but it makes sense since Team 10 is already out there fighting
kisuke_benihime_462's avatar
kisuke_benihime_462
When Shikamaru actually pulled out Asuma’s chakra blades, I got chills—it was such a powerful, almost desperate move, and you could feel his grim determination to trap Hidan. And then seeing Hidan get forced into attacking his own partner, that was a shocking turn that honestly made me gasp, even though I'm still super nervous about how perfectly it's going; something's gotta give with these guys, right?
light_yagami_112's avatar
light_yagami_112
Things are going way too smoothly for the squad and it makes things feel tense for the next part even though the way they caught both Akatsuki members so fast was awesome
senku_scientist's avatar
senku_scientist
That whole strategy came together so well, and seeing Hidan completely immobilized by those blades stuck in the ground really showed why you don't underestimate a Nara in the woods
demyx's avatar
demyx
you have to wonder how naruto is going to finish that wind jutsu in a single day because tsunade is putting so much pressure on him right now
umibozu_usurper's avatar
umibozu_usurper
I was so hyped when the squad finally tracked down the Akatsuki pair and watching the shadow technique trap them both before they could even react was just perfect
levi_lance's avatar
levi_lance
Having Kakashi step in to lead Team 10 feels right since they needed a heavy hitter to deal with two Akatsuki monsters and he fits right in during that standoff
obanai_ophidian's avatar
obanai_ophidian
shikamarus brain is actually massive and using asumas blades with his shadow like that was such a smart move to trap those two
raiju_rider's avatar
raiju_rider
Anyone else notice Kakuzu had a clean headband for a second because the animators forgot to draw the scratch through his village symbol during that one shot in the woods
breemx1's avatar
breemx1
Wait, Kakuzu just *pulled his arm off* to get away from Shikamaru? That's seriously messed up and honestly, it made my skin crawl how casually he can manipulate his own body like that, like it's just a bunch of threads.
alma_theus's avatar
alma_theus
The dub really said the jinchuriki is inside Naruto and that makes zero sense because he is the jinchuriki so they definitely messed up that line during the hospital scene
link_261's avatar
link_261
Okay, but my jaw actually dropped when Shikamaru pulled that fake explosion stunt; I was so convinced they were in deep trouble for a second there. He always seems to find the most ingenious ways to outsmart his enemies, making me wonder if Hidan and Kakuzu even had a clue what was happening.
vesper098's avatar
vesper098
Kakuzu being so eerily silent when Hidan was busy ranting really unnerved me. I just knew something was off because he's usually so reactive, and that calm demeanor felt like a calculated move indicating they were already caught in a genjutsu or something worse.
vincentblack's avatar
vincentblack
I seriously can't believe Tsunade only gave Naruto a single day to master something so huge, like, my heart was pounding just thinking about that kind of deadline. Especially with everyone else already out there fighting, I'm kinda wondering if she's pushing him too hard, even for him.
hylian_286's avatar
hylian_286
The way Kakashi just let Shikamaru go after Hidan and Kakuzu for revenge left me scratching my head, honestly. How could he, of all people, allow that path when he fought so hard to pull Sasuke back from his own quest for vengeance, especially after what he lived through with Obito? I truly don't get how he justifies that massive double standard.
vanessa_valkyrie_142's avatar
vanessa_valkyrie_142
When Shikamaru finally snagged Hidan with his shadow, I literally cheered out loud, thinking how proud Asuma would be to see his team working like this. It's like they're not just fighting; they're channeling his will, making me realize how much that loss shaped them into this unstoppable force.
senkaimon_sentry's avatar
senkaimon_sentry
I was so relieved seeing Ino, Shikamaru, and Choji back in action together with Kakashi, especially after Asuma's funeral; it just felt right. But man, my heart was in my throat hoping Naruto would master that new jutsu quickly, because it feels like they're barely holding on.

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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.

All trademarks and copyrights remain the property of their owners. If you are a rights holder and have concerns about any content on this site, please contact us at legal@animeoshi.com