What episode is "Naruto's Imposter" in Naruto Shippuden?
"Naruto's Imposter" is episode 233 of Naruto Shippuden.
Naruto's group encounters an imposter claiming his identity, leading to confrontations with mercenary ninja and unexpected alliances. Through these events, characters navigate deception and seek to resolve the conflict with the imposters.
While traversing to the next harbor by land in the Land of Water's territory, Naruto's group comes across a large bandit claiming to be Naruto Uzumaki. Naruto makes quick work of the imposter and an officer named Iggy arrives offering to take over handling the imposter. After they part ways, Iggy is soon revealed to be the conspirator for his partner Banna's impersonation of Naruto so that one day he can become famous as the one who defeated Naruto. But the con-artists' exploits attract the attention of mercenary ninja who capture Banna for a potential bounty. Iggy reaches out to Naruto's group for help while coming clean. Though they feigned washing their hands of the event, Naruto and the others make their move once Iggy tries saving Banna on his own and dispatches the mercenaries. Iggy and Banna part ways with Naruto as the two decide to make an honest living.
"Naruto's Imposter" is episode 233 of Naruto Shippuden.
"Naruto's Imposter" is listed as canon in the current AnimeAnchor guide.
"Naruto's Imposter" is part of the Fourth Great Ninja War: Attack Arc.
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Kakashi Hatake main
Naruto Uzumaki main
Sakura Haruno main
Sasuke Uchiha main
Asuma Sarutobi supporting
Gaara supporting
Hinata Hyuga supporting
Konan supporting
Konohamaru Sarutobi supporting
Sai supporting
Shikamaru Nara supporting
Yamato supporting
Danzo Shimura antagonist
Deidara antagonist Franchise movie releases are kept separate from the TV episode spine.