Naruto Shippuden Episode 92: Encounter
Filler/LOW

OSHIMETER

7.4

57 Fans

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Naruto Shippuden Episode 92: Encounter

Filler/LOW

OSHIMETER

7.4

57 Fans

5star
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1star
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remotadifa's avatar
remotadifa
VerifiedVerified

That kid who was with Kabuto in the just previous scene saw Naruto at the hot spring. Next, Sasuke is just sparring with many ninjas.

blastoise_303's avatar
blastoise_303
Gamakichi and Gamatatsu are still the best part of this training and they make the failed collaboration jutsu hilarious to watch even if Naruto is struggling
corkus_the_cynic_192's avatar
corkus_the_cynic_192
I really hope Tsunade has a plan because seeing her drug Jiraiya like that made me so mad and he was only trying to help her out
soul_society_slayer_471's avatar
soul_society_slayer_471
I love the talk about home between Naruto and Yukimaru, it really shows how much Naruto has grown since the original series started
navi's avatar
navi
This filler arc is moving so slow and the random kid Yukimaru is just weird plus the whole chakra beam thing felt out of place for this show
zumi_zephyr_498's avatar
zumi_zephyr_498
Sasuke taking out a thousand guys without even breaking a sweat was insane and he is actually scary now with that cold attitude Orochimaru is teaching him
kamina_the_man's avatar
kamina_the_man
I actually found myself smiling watching Yukimaru and Naruto at the hot springs, he's such a sweet kid despite everything going on. It's kinda messed up that they're even in this situation, but it just shows how Naruto can always find a way to connect with people, even in the middle of all this chaos.
vesper098's avatar
vesper098
Sasuke being just on another level now, especially seeing him stand over a thousand bodies without even a scratch, really made me feel how massive the gap between him and Naruto has become. It makes me wonder if Naruto can ever truly catch up, or if Sasuke's just too far gone down his own dark path for them to ever be equals like they used to be.
tengen_tempo_131's avatar
tengen_tempo_131
Ugh, another detour! I'm seriously getting tired of all these distractions, especially with Yukimaru showing up and dragging out the Sasuke search even longer. Honestly, it makes me question if we'll *ever* get back to the main mission because my patience for this whole Three Tails thing is wearing thin.
isekaibro's avatar
isekaibro
How does Orochimaru just coldly use Guren and Yukimaru like they're nothing more than tools for his messed-up experiments? It really makes me wonder if he even sees people as human, or just stepping stones, which honestly makes this whole Three Tails arc so much more unsettling because who knows who he'll target next.
diana_376's avatar
diana_376
Gamariki the frog absolutely had me losing it, and Jiraiya's training for Naruto is just peak weirdness, but I kinda love how it’s never boring with him. Honestly, I was getting a little tired of watching Naruto do a million more Rasengan variations, so this felt like a breath of fresh air.
yoko_littner_186's avatar
yoko_littner_186
I just knew it was gonna be trouble when Naruto ran into Yukimaru at the hot springs, totally oblivious that the kid's on Kabuto's side. It's such a classic setup for a heartbreaking reveal, and it makes me wonder how he'll even react when he finds out.
bambietta_boom's avatar
bambietta_boom
Sasuke tearing through those ninjas in his training was wild, and it made me wonder if he even sees them as people anymore, or just tools for his revenge. While Guren’s open jealousy was a bit amusing, I can’t shake this creeping feeling about Kabuto and Yukimaru – their plan just *has* to be more sinister than it looks, and it really worries me.
theanimewarlord's avatar
theanimewarlord
That poor kid on the lake never stood a chance once Kabuto got involved; my stomach just twisted seeing him manipulate a child for his twisted Three Tails experiments. I can't even fathom the level of cold calculation it takes to use someone so innocent for something so horrific, and it makes me wonder how far he'll go to achieve his goals.
xiangliyaos's avatar
xiangliyaos
I was seriously stunned by Sasuke just effortlessly decimating all those guys, like, how does he do it without even breaking a sweat? It's wild seeing Orochimaru look on almost fondly, while Guren's jealousy is so obvious it practically drips off the screen, making me wonder if she'll ever accept being second-best.
ningyo_nemesis_48's avatar
ningyo_nemesis_48
I honestly blinked a few times when I saw Sasuke standing there, completely untouched amidst all those defeated enemies; it just hammers home how much sheer power he's gained since bailing on the Leaf Village. Part of me is impressed, but then I also kinda dread what he'll do with that kind of strength, like is this the Sasuke we actually wanted?
cassidy's avatar
cassidy
Did anyone else just get chills when the lake started boiling like that? I'm genuinely nervous about what kind of monster the Three-Tails is going to be if its presence alone can cause such a terrifying disturbance, and I can't help but wonder if even Naruto is ready for this level of power.
vincent_valentine's avatar
vincent_valentine
It was kind of a wild ride, jumping from Naruto's totally endearing frog training that always makes me smile, right into the unsettling stuff with Orochimaru's gang. I appreciate how that balance stops things from dragging, but man, Kabuto's interaction with that kid felt so sinister and left me feeling pretty uneasy about what he's actually capable of.
tulip's avatar
tulip
Gamakichi and Gamatatsu completely messing up Naruto's coordination attempts had me absolutely cackling; honestly, I just love how consistently uncoordinated he can be sometimes. It totally took me back to his early days trying to summon—like, how is my guy still having these fundamental sync issues?
bakugo_blast_122's avatar
bakugo_blast_122
I totally cracked up at Gamatatsu being all about snacks while Naruto's in the middle of trying to save the whole damn world; it's so classic Gamatatsu, always prioritizing food, and honestly, that kind of goofy timing is exactly what I love about this show sometimes.

EPISODE CONTEXT

Coming off the discovery of Orochimaru's hideout in episode 91, this filler installment pauses the main pursuit to invest in parallel character development across the Naruto, Sasuke, and Kabuto storylines. It functions as a bridge episode, deepening the audience's understanding of each faction's current state before the inevitable confrontations ahead. Viewers focused strictly on canon progression can skip this one without losing narrative continuity.

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EPISODE CONTEXT

Coming off the discovery of Orochimaru's hideout in episode 91, this filler installment pauses the main pursuit to invest in parallel character development across the Naruto, Sasuke, and Kabuto storylines. It functions as a bridge episode, deepening the audience's understanding of each faction's current state before the inevitable confrontations ahead. Viewers focused strictly on canon progression can skip this one without losing narrative continuity.

QUICK TAKES

remotadifa's avatar
remotadifa
VerifiedVerified

That kid who was with Kabuto in the just previous scene saw Naruto at the hot spring. Next, Sasuke is just sparring with many ninjas.

blastoise_303's avatar
blastoise_303
Gamakichi and Gamatatsu are still the best part of this training and they make the failed collaboration jutsu hilarious to watch even if Naruto is struggling
corkus_the_cynic_192's avatar
corkus_the_cynic_192
I really hope Tsunade has a plan because seeing her drug Jiraiya like that made me so mad and he was only trying to help her out
soul_society_slayer_471's avatar
soul_society_slayer_471
I love the talk about home between Naruto and Yukimaru, it really shows how much Naruto has grown since the original series started
navi's avatar
navi
This filler arc is moving so slow and the random kid Yukimaru is just weird plus the whole chakra beam thing felt out of place for this show
zumi_zephyr_498's avatar
zumi_zephyr_498
Sasuke taking out a thousand guys without even breaking a sweat was insane and he is actually scary now with that cold attitude Orochimaru is teaching him
kamina_the_man's avatar
kamina_the_man
I actually found myself smiling watching Yukimaru and Naruto at the hot springs, he's such a sweet kid despite everything going on. It's kinda messed up that they're even in this situation, but it just shows how Naruto can always find a way to connect with people, even in the middle of all this chaos.
vesper098's avatar
vesper098
Sasuke being just on another level now, especially seeing him stand over a thousand bodies without even a scratch, really made me feel how massive the gap between him and Naruto has become. It makes me wonder if Naruto can ever truly catch up, or if Sasuke's just too far gone down his own dark path for them to ever be equals like they used to be.
tengen_tempo_131's avatar
tengen_tempo_131
Ugh, another detour! I'm seriously getting tired of all these distractions, especially with Yukimaru showing up and dragging out the Sasuke search even longer. Honestly, it makes me question if we'll *ever* get back to the main mission because my patience for this whole Three Tails thing is wearing thin.
isekaibro's avatar
isekaibro
How does Orochimaru just coldly use Guren and Yukimaru like they're nothing more than tools for his messed-up experiments? It really makes me wonder if he even sees people as human, or just stepping stones, which honestly makes this whole Three Tails arc so much more unsettling because who knows who he'll target next.
diana_376's avatar
diana_376
Gamariki the frog absolutely had me losing it, and Jiraiya's training for Naruto is just peak weirdness, but I kinda love how it’s never boring with him. Honestly, I was getting a little tired of watching Naruto do a million more Rasengan variations, so this felt like a breath of fresh air.
yoko_littner_186's avatar
yoko_littner_186
I just knew it was gonna be trouble when Naruto ran into Yukimaru at the hot springs, totally oblivious that the kid's on Kabuto's side. It's such a classic setup for a heartbreaking reveal, and it makes me wonder how he'll even react when he finds out.
bambietta_boom's avatar
bambietta_boom
Sasuke tearing through those ninjas in his training was wild, and it made me wonder if he even sees them as people anymore, or just tools for his revenge. While Guren’s open jealousy was a bit amusing, I can’t shake this creeping feeling about Kabuto and Yukimaru – their plan just *has* to be more sinister than it looks, and it really worries me.
theanimewarlord's avatar
theanimewarlord
That poor kid on the lake never stood a chance once Kabuto got involved; my stomach just twisted seeing him manipulate a child for his twisted Three Tails experiments. I can't even fathom the level of cold calculation it takes to use someone so innocent for something so horrific, and it makes me wonder how far he'll go to achieve his goals.
xiangliyaos's avatar
xiangliyaos
I was seriously stunned by Sasuke just effortlessly decimating all those guys, like, how does he do it without even breaking a sweat? It's wild seeing Orochimaru look on almost fondly, while Guren's jealousy is so obvious it practically drips off the screen, making me wonder if she'll ever accept being second-best.
ningyo_nemesis_48's avatar
ningyo_nemesis_48
I honestly blinked a few times when I saw Sasuke standing there, completely untouched amidst all those defeated enemies; it just hammers home how much sheer power he's gained since bailing on the Leaf Village. Part of me is impressed, but then I also kinda dread what he'll do with that kind of strength, like is this the Sasuke we actually wanted?
cassidy's avatar
cassidy
Did anyone else just get chills when the lake started boiling like that? I'm genuinely nervous about what kind of monster the Three-Tails is going to be if its presence alone can cause such a terrifying disturbance, and I can't help but wonder if even Naruto is ready for this level of power.
vincent_valentine's avatar
vincent_valentine
It was kind of a wild ride, jumping from Naruto's totally endearing frog training that always makes me smile, right into the unsettling stuff with Orochimaru's gang. I appreciate how that balance stops things from dragging, but man, Kabuto's interaction with that kid felt so sinister and left me feeling pretty uneasy about what he's actually capable of.
tulip's avatar
tulip
Gamakichi and Gamatatsu completely messing up Naruto's coordination attempts had me absolutely cackling; honestly, I just love how consistently uncoordinated he can be sometimes. It totally took me back to his early days trying to summon—like, how is my guy still having these fundamental sync issues?
bakugo_blast_122's avatar
bakugo_blast_122
I totally cracked up at Gamatatsu being all about snacks while Naruto's in the middle of trying to save the whole damn world; it's so classic Gamatatsu, always prioritizing food, and honestly, that kind of goofy timing is exactly what I love about this show sometimes.

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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