7.8 247 Kakashi gives Naruto and Sakura a test to see how far they had improved. Meanwhile, two Akatsuki members, Deidara and Sasori, arrive at the entrance of the Sunagakure to capture the One-Tailed Shukaku's host, Gaara.
Runtime: 24
Starts: Junko Takeuchi, Chie Nakamura, Kazuhiko Inoue, Masako Katsuki
Director: Hayato Date, Atsushi Nigorikawa