Naruto Shippuden

The Ninja of Benisu

Episode 224 Canon Fourth Great Ninja War: Attack Arc 23 min

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Spoiler-Safe Summary

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Naruto's team lands on an island to gather vital medicinal herbs for the upcoming war, encountering local ninjas who monopolize the resources. Amid tensions over scarce supplies, Naruto helps resolve the conflict, earning the locals' gratitude and securing the needed items before parting ways with Sakura.

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Naruto's group is forced to land on Nikasai Island after everyone is nearly subjected to seasickness and with Guy falling ill. Naruto meets up with Sakura Haruno, Ino Yamanaka, and Choji Akimichi as Tsunade had sent them to the island to gather various medicinal herbs and ointments needed for the Fourth Great Ninja War. While Naruto joins the group in their search, they find that the items that Tsunade requested are being monopolized by a trio of ninja from Benisu island who are offering to sell at expensive prices. Competing for the last ointment, Naruto saves the Benisu ninja, and their leader decides to give the Konoha ninja what they acquired as an offering to pay both his debt and gratitude to them. Naruto and Sakura part ways soon after.

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What episode is "The Ninja of Benisu" in Naruto Shippuden?

"The Ninja of Benisu" is episode 224 of Naruto Shippuden.

Is "The Ninja of Benisu" canon or filler?

"The Ninja of Benisu" is listed as canon in the current AnimeAnchor guide.

What story arc is "The Ninja of Benisu" part of?

"The Ninja of Benisu" is part of the Fourth Great Ninja War: Attack Arc.

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