Naruto Episode 87: Keep on Training: Pop Goes the Water Balloon!

Canon/MED

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Episode Context

Sitting in the heart of the Search for Tsunade arc, episode 87 continues directly from Naruto's initial training sessions with Jiraiya, deepening the jutsu-learning process that will become critical in later confrontations. It bridges the early setup of their journey together with the escalating threats and high-stakes encounters that define the arc's back half, making this foundational groundwork essential for payoffs ahead.

Runtime23 min

Filler StatusCanon

Plot ImportanceMED

Air DateJun 9, 2004

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