The Demon of the Ocean is wreaking havoc in the Land of the Sea. Anko leads a team consisting with Naruto, Ino, and Shino. It turns out Anko has an unexpected history with the Land of the Sea.
Choji and Naruto is craving Ichiraku's special ramen only to find out that they find the shop closed! Teuchi reveals that his daughter has been kidnapped by Ryonin, aka the Ninja Chefs, who is after his secret recipes!
At Moso's mansion, a battle takes place between the Wandering Ninja and a Leaf Ninja. With Chishima's help, Naruto is freed from Moso's genjutsu. Moso then reveals his true form as the leader of the Wandering ninja, Hoki!
Sagi swears to punish Moso himself. Naruto is reminded of Sasuke when he sees Sagi, who is consumed with hate. But neither Komei's words nor Naruto's attempts to stop him can deter Sagi from his chosen path of revenge.
The Kurosuki gang captures Rokusuke, and Raiga tells him that he will hold a funeral for him!
While training in the Hidden Leaf Village, Naruto rescues three men from the rapids who have come to request a mission.
Naruto, Kiba and Shino are pursued and find themselves cornered in the hive of a queen bee.
Hinata is kidnapped by Suzumebachi and others from the Kamizuru Clan.
Squad 8 and Naruto arrive at the Bikochu's habitat. They use a photograph to guide them in their search...
Kiba, Shino and Hinata have come up with an idea to use the Bikochu beetle to find Sasuke.
Naruto and Iruka are left in a daze by the power of Mizuki's chakra. Naruto counters with a jutsu but is quickly rebuffed.
Naruto discovers that Tsubaki is Mizuki's fiancée. She has an idea of his whereabouts and asks the squad to take her with them.
Shikamaru, Ino and Choji come to the rescue.
Raijin and Fujin possess superhuman strength, and Naruto is no match for them.
Shizune pursues Mizuki who has escaped from the Maximum Security Prison, but is overcome by him and the brothers Raijin and Fujin.
Naruto gets upset when Jiraiya sets out on a sudden mission without him. Jiraiya tells him to undergo special training during his absence and hands him a scroll.
Naruto tries to shield Sakura from an attack and is wounded by Kamikiri. Naruto laughs off his injury and counters with his Shadow Clone Jutsu...
Sakura is cornered by Orochimaru! Just as Kabuto is about to hurl his kunai at her, Naruto comes running in.
Jiraiya uses his Summoning Jutsu to call out Gamakichi. With Gamakichi leading the way, the shinobi advance up winding stairways and through long tunnels.
Kimimaro realizes that close combat is impossible against Gaara's wall of sand, so he moves further away for a long-distance attack.