that shadow clone trick with the even chakra was actually smart and it was cool to see Neji actually look confused for a second even if he is still winning

kageromaru

3 mo

Neji hitting those pressure points is terrifying and Naruto better have a plan because those clones are just getting popped one by one like balloons

Episode Context

Picking up directly from Episode 59's rush to the battle arena, this episode kicks off the long-anticipated Chūnin Exam finals with Naruto vs. Neji as the opening match, a confrontation seeded episodes earlier during the preliminaries. The fight continues into Episode 61, 'Ultimate Defense: Zero Blind Spot!', escalating the combat and ideological clash further before reaching its resolution, making this a critical entry point into the finals stretch of one of Naruto's most celebrated arcs.

Runtime23 min

Filler StatusCanon

Plot ImportanceMED

Air DateNov 26, 2003

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