2003-12-10 • 24 min
When it looks as if Naruto can't win, Neji continues to tell him that he cannot change his fate and that he has no idea what it feels like to carry a seal that cannot be removed. Naruto thinks back about his childhood and how he was treated because of the Nine-Tails sealed inside him. However, that same curse may prove to be his only chance at winning...
Toshiya Niidome
Storyboard Artist
Hiromi Okazaki
Animation Director
Jun Yoshida
Key Animation
Tsutomu Takei
Key Animation
Hisako Sato
Key Animation
Akemi Morita
Key Animation
Tadashi Kubo
Key Animation
Nobuo Hashimoto
Key Animation
Masaki Kamiguchi
Key Animation
Tomomi Ishikawa
Key Animation
Toshiya Niidome
Director
Kei Tsuchiya
Key Animation
Yuko Dangi
Key Animation
Satoru Nakaya
Key Animation
Akatsuki Yamatoya
Writer
Ryou Nakaya
Key Animation
Kanako Ogen
Key Animation