Naruto

Assassin of the Moonlit Night

Episode 76 Canon Konoha Crush Arc 23 min

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Spoiler-Safe Summary

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Gaara faces attacks while memories of his troubled past emerge, revealing the harsh experiences that shaped him. Amid escalating battles, allies intervene to protect each other, deepening the emotional stakes of the conflict.

Full Plot Summary

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Gaara tries to attack Sasuke again but is covered by Sakura who got in the way, Gaara pushes Sakura out of the way while Naruto grabs Sasuke's body and saves him. Gaara remembers his childhood with his maternal uncle Yashamaru. While Yashamaru had for many years been the only person who seemed to care for him, Gaara is shocked to find Yashamaru suddenly attacking him out of sheer hatred.

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What episode is "Assassin of the Moonlit Night" in Naruto?

"Assassin of the Moonlit Night" is episode 76 of Naruto.

Is "Assassin of the Moonlit Night" canon or filler?

"Assassin of the Moonlit Night" is listed as canon in the current AnimeAnchor guide.

What story arc is "Assassin of the Moonlit Night" part of?

"Assassin of the Moonlit Night" is part of the Konoha Crush Arc.

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Yes. Start with the spoiler-safe summary, then reveal the full plot only when you want the complete episode breakdown.

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