1 00:01:30,420 --> 00:01:34,670 Jonin Leader 2 00:01:38,790 --> 00:01:40,540 Hey, Kakashi! 3 00:01:41,040 --> 00:01:43,080 Come join us for some sweet dumplings! 4 00:01:49,170 --> 00:01:51,170 Me? A jonin leader in charge of genin? 5 00:01:55,920 --> 00:01:56,920 Minato Sensei… 6 00:01:58,000 --> 00:01:59,290 You're late, Obito! 7 00:02:00,210 --> 00:02:03,080 You're finally here… You must be Obito. 8 00:02:03,080 --> 00:02:04,210 We've been waiting for you. 9 00:02:05,710 --> 00:02:06,630 Barely made it… 10 00:02:06,670 --> 00:02:08,040 You're really late. 11 00:02:08,540 --> 00:02:12,330 We've already introduced ourselves. You're the only one left! 12 00:02:14,170 --> 00:02:16,040 I'm going to be the Hokage! 13 00:02:16,330 --> 00:02:17,920 My name's Obito Uchiha! 14 00:02:17,960 --> 00:02:20,380 For my Great Stone Face, 15 00:02:20,420 --> 00:02:25,170 make sure my trademark goggles and Sharingan are nicely carved out! 16 00:02:26,170 --> 00:02:29,210 So I can glare over the neighboring lands! 17 00:02:31,170 --> 00:02:34,080 I'll scare the hell out of them with my Sharingan stare… 18 00:02:34,130 --> 00:02:37,080 and no one will dare attack our village! 19 00:02:37,130 --> 00:02:39,080 Rattle off your instructions after you become the Hokage 20 00:02:39,130 --> 00:02:41,250 and activate your Sharingan. 21 00:02:41,710 --> 00:02:44,250 Besides, how can they carve the Sharingan if you're wearing goggles? 22 00:02:44,460 --> 00:02:47,000 They can carve it out over my goggles! 23 00:02:47,500 --> 00:02:50,170 Then it will look like your eyeballs are popping out. 24 00:02:53,040 --> 00:02:58,000 Anyway… I'm happy that someone on this team shares my dream. 25 00:02:58,130 --> 00:03:00,420 I'm Minato. From today, I'll be your superior. 26 00:03:00,460 --> 00:03:01,290 I'm glad to meet you! 27 00:03:01,330 --> 00:03:02,080 Yeah! 28 00:03:04,460 --> 00:03:07,170 All right, let's have our first practice together. 29 00:03:07,920 --> 00:03:09,000 Y-Yes! 30 00:03:09,540 --> 00:03:12,830 In this training session, I want to see your teamwork. 31 00:03:15,670 --> 00:03:17,000 Teamwork? 32 00:03:17,580 --> 00:03:21,040 Take these two bells away from me, and practice will be over. 33 00:03:21,920 --> 00:03:22,830 Simple, right? 34 00:03:23,380 --> 00:03:25,330 Two bells mean… 35 00:03:26,580 --> 00:03:27,710 Exactly. 36 00:03:28,710 --> 00:03:30,170 Huh? What does it mean? 37 00:03:35,130 --> 00:03:37,920 One of us will be dropped from the team. 38 00:03:38,210 --> 00:03:39,000 What?! 39 00:03:39,880 --> 00:03:41,000 Good observation. 40 00:03:41,630 --> 00:03:43,330 Okay… Let's start. 41 00:03:46,040 --> 00:03:49,080 I'm your jonin leader, Hatake… 42 00:03:49,130 --> 00:03:50,710 Kakashi Sensei, right? 43 00:03:51,000 --> 00:03:53,250 Never mind the formalities… 44 00:03:53,670 --> 00:03:55,080 Let's just get started! 45 00:03:56,130 --> 00:03:58,250 What you're going to do… 46 00:03:58,290 --> 00:04:00,750 has a failure rate of 66%. 47 00:04:00,790 --> 00:04:04,960 During that practice, I wasn't even thinking of teamwork. 48 00:04:06,960 --> 00:04:10,710 And Minato Sensei didn't even notice it. 49 00:04:12,210 --> 00:04:13,460 You all pass! 50 00:04:18,630 --> 00:04:21,040 Let's strengthen our teamwork even more! 51 00:04:21,170 --> 00:04:22,000 – Right! – Yes! 52 00:04:29,080 --> 00:04:33,960 In other words, one of you will definitely be sent back to the Academy. 53 00:04:35,380 --> 00:04:38,000 It's no wonder Minato Sensei didn't notice. 54 00:04:38,460 --> 00:04:42,880 I pretended to work with the team and used the other two. 55 00:04:49,670 --> 00:04:52,080 I know he's giving us a break… 56 00:04:52,750 --> 00:04:55,170 But Minato Sensei is way too skilled. 57 00:04:55,580 --> 00:04:57,500 There's no way I can do it alone. 58 00:04:57,540 --> 00:04:58,330 Close! 59 00:04:59,330 --> 00:05:00,130 Whoa… 60 00:05:01,210 --> 00:05:04,170 You'll never get it at the rate you're going. 61 00:05:05,210 --> 00:05:06,210 I knew it. 62 00:05:07,040 --> 00:05:10,290 Minato Sensei is making an allowance for our skill levels! 63 00:05:11,750 --> 00:05:14,080 Compared to how he is against Obito and Rin… 64 00:05:17,500 --> 00:05:21,630 With me, he doesn't ease up as much. 65 00:05:23,880 --> 00:05:27,040 At this rate, I'm definitely not getting a bell. 66 00:05:28,210 --> 00:05:30,080 In order to complete this mission… 67 00:05:31,080 --> 00:05:32,580 Obito! Rin! 68 00:05:35,330 --> 00:05:37,710 The first formation we learned at the academy! 69 00:05:37,880 --> 00:05:38,500 Huh? 70 00:05:38,710 --> 00:05:43,830 I doubt if a simple formation like that would work against Minato Sensei. 71 00:05:44,130 --> 00:05:45,130 Just do it! 72 00:05:47,040 --> 00:05:48,880 I guess it's worth a try. 73 00:05:49,170 --> 00:05:51,420 It's better than doing nothing… 74 00:05:52,080 --> 00:05:54,420 Okay, I'm in! 75 00:05:59,290 --> 00:06:00,170 Here we go! 76 00:06:00,380 --> 00:06:01,420 – Yeah! – Right! 77 00:06:05,380 --> 00:06:07,920 I see only one opening with Minato Sensei. 78 00:06:09,040 --> 00:06:12,710 If I use these two to trap him, we have a chance! 79 00:06:18,830 --> 00:06:20,540 Okay, let's start 80 00:06:30,040 --> 00:06:32,000 That wasn't teamwork. 81 00:06:32,250 --> 00:06:34,960 Back then, if only Minato Sensei had seen 82 00:06:35,000 --> 00:06:38,130 that something was missing in our teamwork… 83 00:06:46,000 --> 00:06:48,170 Thanks for letting me get the bell first! 84 00:06:48,210 --> 00:06:50,750 Looks like you're going to be left behind! 85 00:06:51,080 --> 00:06:52,330 No… 86 00:06:52,710 --> 00:06:57,330 That wasn't…Minato Sensei's fault! 87 00:07:01,170 --> 00:07:05,580 I'm just trying to pass the buck, and running away from the truth… 88 00:07:06,960 --> 00:07:08,040 That's why… 89 00:07:10,130 --> 00:07:12,040 with these guys… 90 00:07:13,830 --> 00:07:16,170 I'm going to make sure their teamwork is solid. 91 00:07:19,080 --> 00:07:20,500 You're so clumsy… 92 00:07:21,170 --> 00:07:23,130 You're a disgrace. 93 00:07:23,580 --> 00:07:26,330 Huh?! Speak for yourself! 94 00:07:26,880 --> 00:07:30,000 Damn it… Of all the luck… 95 00:07:30,000 --> 00:07:33,080 To be lumped together with guys like you. 96 00:07:33,080 --> 00:07:34,170 Say that again! 97 00:07:36,130 --> 00:07:37,330 This is hilarious. 98 00:07:37,670 --> 00:07:39,920 You guys are so ridiculous! 99 00:07:42,210 --> 00:07:45,130 Say, I just had a great idea. 100 00:07:45,380 --> 00:07:49,420 What a coincidence. Me too. 101 00:07:50,420 --> 00:07:51,460 Me too! 102 00:07:51,630 --> 00:07:54,880 We don't want to give Sensei a hard time… 103 00:07:54,920 --> 00:07:58,170 I agree! So I… 104 00:07:58,210 --> 00:07:59,420 – will… – decide… 105 00:08:00,000 --> 00:08:01,830 - …who drops out! - …who drops out! 106 00:08:03,250 --> 00:08:04,330 You guys. 107 00:08:21,210 --> 00:08:22,000 Huh? 108 00:08:22,000 --> 00:08:24,000 You all fail! 109 00:08:28,710 --> 00:08:31,040 You're going back to the academy. 110 00:08:34,920 --> 00:08:37,540 That frozen gaze… 111 00:08:40,460 --> 00:08:45,580 It's darkness itself… His darkness hasn't been dispelled yet. 112 00:08:47,710 --> 00:08:52,670 More time is necessary… 113 00:09:12,580 --> 00:09:15,290 Rin… Obito… 114 00:09:16,210 --> 00:09:17,130 I know. 115 00:09:17,880 --> 00:09:22,170 I have no intention of making people who don't work as a team into shinobi… 116 00:09:25,330 --> 00:09:28,170 No matter what anyone says… 117 00:09:34,170 --> 00:09:35,170 Now then… 118 00:09:35,210 --> 00:09:38,080 How will this year turn out…? 119 00:09:49,670 --> 00:09:53,080 Keep it up and you'll end up back at the academy! 120 00:09:54,880 --> 00:09:56,920 I'm in the spring of youth at full power! 121 00:09:58,000 --> 00:09:59,330 No wonder he's a jonin. 122 00:09:59,380 --> 00:10:02,250 He dodges my taijutsu with such ease. 123 00:10:02,290 --> 00:10:06,460 I thought graduating from the academy made us genin. 124 00:10:06,670 --> 00:10:09,580 Failing now is too embarrassing! 125 00:10:12,540 --> 00:10:15,080 Severe…Leaf Hurricane! 126 00:10:22,960 --> 00:10:24,130 Giving up already? 127 00:10:24,170 --> 00:10:25,250 I'm not giving up! 128 00:10:26,040 --> 00:10:29,460 My dream is to become a great shinobi through taijutsu alone! 129 00:10:29,790 --> 00:10:33,080 I cannot…abandon my dream! 130 00:10:34,290 --> 00:10:35,580 That's ridiculous… 131 00:10:36,330 --> 00:10:37,540 But… 132 00:10:37,580 --> 00:10:40,710 I'm not throwing in the towel either! 133 00:10:40,750 --> 00:10:41,500 That's right! 134 00:10:42,710 --> 00:10:45,460 I'm that close to becoming the kunoichi I've always admired! 135 00:10:46,540 --> 00:10:48,960 No way am I calling it quits! 136 00:10:51,420 --> 00:10:53,040 Now you're talking, guys! 137 00:10:53,750 --> 00:10:56,170 That's how youth should be! 138 00:10:57,130 --> 00:11:00,500 Even if you've used up every ounce of your energy… 139 00:11:00,540 --> 00:11:02,290 suck it up and push through it! 140 00:11:03,750 --> 00:11:07,290 Hit me with all your might! 141 00:11:14,380 --> 00:11:16,670 – Here we come! – Here we come! 142 00:11:22,000 --> 00:11:24,420 The three of you… 143 00:11:25,080 --> 00:11:27,830 …all pass! 144 00:11:28,210 --> 00:11:29,670 Yes! I did it! 145 00:11:30,040 --> 00:11:32,540 I did it! 146 00:11:34,500 --> 00:11:37,080 I-I can't breathe…! 147 00:11:44,080 --> 00:11:46,580 I'm so happy we all made it! 148 00:11:47,130 --> 00:11:50,000 I wasn't about to fail after coming this far. 149 00:11:50,830 --> 00:11:51,710 But… 150 00:11:52,130 --> 00:11:55,170 Thank goodness we didn't get the sensei everyone talks about. 151 00:11:56,380 --> 00:12:01,080 You mean that jonin who sent the three before us back to the academy? 152 00:12:01,880 --> 00:12:02,500 Uh-huh. 153 00:12:03,000 --> 00:12:05,170 Luck has nothing to do with real strength. 154 00:12:06,130 --> 00:12:08,790 Those guys just weren't good enough. 155 00:12:09,250 --> 00:12:11,130 That's not what I heard. 156 00:12:11,580 --> 00:12:16,540 It was about what's even more important than a shinobi's strength or something… 157 00:12:17,080 --> 00:12:18,500 And what is that? 158 00:12:19,080 --> 00:12:22,920 Is it some kind of super-lethal-one-hit technique? 159 00:12:23,130 --> 00:12:27,830 But who does he think he is to make up his own criteria? 160 00:12:31,130 --> 00:12:32,080 Kakashi… 161 00:12:35,460 --> 00:12:37,710 Are you sure about this, big brother? 162 00:12:38,000 --> 00:12:40,670 Maybe we shouldn't eat the bento lunches… 163 00:12:41,460 --> 00:12:45,630 Look, have I ever been wrong? 164 00:12:56,000 --> 00:12:58,790 But Kakashi Sensei's not here. 165 00:12:59,330 --> 00:13:00,460 Quit nitpicking! 166 00:13:00,960 --> 00:13:04,420 You two, just listen and follow the rules! 167 00:13:08,250 --> 00:13:10,540 Sure, in the world of Ninja, 168 00:13:10,580 --> 00:13:14,750 one who breaks the rules and regulations is regarded as scum… 169 00:13:31,710 --> 00:13:37,750 But those who abandon their comrades… are worse than scum! 170 00:13:39,170 --> 00:13:41,380 Obito… I… 171 00:13:45,130 --> 00:13:46,210 Kakashi Sensei…! 172 00:13:47,380 --> 00:13:51,750 I've failed, but my kid brothers followed the rules! 173 00:13:52,580 --> 00:13:54,170 The three of you… 174 00:13:55,710 --> 00:13:57,880 Each of you obeyed my orders. 175 00:13:59,210 --> 00:14:00,170 You stuck to the rules. 176 00:14:01,000 --> 00:14:05,580 But you didn't follow what is most important to a shinobi… 177 00:14:06,630 --> 00:14:07,750 What is that?! 178 00:14:07,790 --> 00:14:09,040 You grey-haired…! 179 00:14:12,130 --> 00:14:15,210 You're all going back to the academy to figure it out. 180 00:14:22,700 --> 00:14:24,910 Passed on the Chunin Exams? 181 00:14:25,280 --> 00:14:28,330 That's unusually cautious of you, Guy. 182 00:14:29,330 --> 00:14:30,240 Yeah… 183 00:14:33,530 --> 00:14:35,490 Huh? The Chunin Exams? 184 00:14:36,280 --> 00:14:37,240 Yes. 185 00:14:37,410 --> 00:14:40,280 The way the system works is, if you complete over eight missions… 186 00:14:40,330 --> 00:14:42,830 you qualify to participate in the Chunin Exams. 187 00:14:43,330 --> 00:14:47,700 There haven't been rookies in the Chunin Exams lately… 188 00:14:48,530 --> 00:14:50,280 Would you like to go for it? 189 00:14:50,870 --> 00:14:51,700 Uh…! 190 00:14:53,370 --> 00:14:55,580 Huh? What's wrong, Lee? 191 00:14:56,240 --> 00:15:02,160 Well… I'd like to test myself to see how strong I am… 192 00:15:03,280 --> 00:15:04,700 I do have that desire… 193 00:15:05,410 --> 00:15:06,370 But… 194 00:15:06,580 --> 00:15:07,910 But what? 195 00:15:08,490 --> 00:15:11,740 I don't deserve to take the test at my present level. 196 00:15:11,780 --> 00:15:13,990 I know my own ability best! 197 00:15:15,790 --> 00:15:17,080 What about you, Neji? 198 00:15:19,040 --> 00:15:20,290 I'll pass on it too. 199 00:15:20,920 --> 00:15:21,880 Huh? 200 00:15:21,920 --> 00:15:24,830 Neji, you'd make it to chunin in no time! 201 00:15:25,670 --> 00:15:28,210 That's why there's no point in rushing. 202 00:15:28,500 --> 00:15:30,920 I see. And you, Tenten? 203 00:15:31,290 --> 00:15:32,920 Then I'll pass too! 204 00:15:33,080 --> 00:15:37,420 Let's train hard and take the next exams together! 205 00:15:37,920 --> 00:15:38,790 You guys! 206 00:15:39,130 --> 00:15:40,670 You guys… 207 00:15:43,790 --> 00:15:48,460 Having students like you makes me very happy! 208 00:15:50,880 --> 00:15:53,380 Dumplings! Another order of dumplings, please! 209 00:15:53,880 --> 00:15:54,960 Coming right up! 210 00:15:55,380 --> 00:15:58,790 I don't get it… But this is so like you. 211 00:15:59,290 --> 00:16:04,420 By the way, what's it like to be in charge of fresh academy graduates? 212 00:16:04,670 --> 00:16:07,500 That's right. This is your first time. 213 00:16:09,130 --> 00:16:10,130 Hmm? 214 00:16:10,250 --> 00:16:11,460 Hey, Kakashi! 215 00:16:11,830 --> 00:16:15,210 Come join us for some sweet dumplings! 216 00:16:21,170 --> 00:16:22,630 What's with him? 217 00:16:23,460 --> 00:16:26,670 His eyes are as cold as ever… like he never left the ANBU. 218 00:16:27,460 --> 00:16:30,170 He failed every one of them again. 219 00:16:30,790 --> 00:16:32,630 That's not such a big deal. 220 00:16:33,170 --> 00:16:38,710 No, but the darkness in Kakashi's heart is a problem. 221 00:16:39,580 --> 00:16:41,170 He's still carrying that around… 222 00:16:43,000 --> 00:16:46,210 They were my classmates too. And I grieved as well, but… 223 00:16:47,130 --> 00:16:49,130 You've got to get over it… 224 00:16:50,080 --> 00:16:51,000 I know… 225 00:16:53,130 --> 00:16:58,080 I knew that the depressing atmosphere of the ANBU would turn him more sullen. 226 00:16:59,080 --> 00:17:00,040 Lord Third! 227 00:17:00,080 --> 00:17:02,540 The ANBU isn't for someone like Kakashi! 228 00:17:03,170 --> 00:17:06,080 I know it isn't my place to say this, Lord Third! 229 00:17:07,130 --> 00:17:08,040 But… 230 00:17:08,080 --> 00:17:12,210 We've lost too many of our friends…! 231 00:17:13,330 --> 00:17:17,420 Watching Kakashi… It's as though he's in a hurry to die… 232 00:17:18,170 --> 00:17:22,960 That's why…we came up with this idea to put him in charge of the genin… 233 00:17:23,580 --> 00:17:27,460 If he has subordinates to look after, we're sure he'll change… 234 00:17:28,130 --> 00:17:31,500 Hmm… You think so too? 235 00:17:32,330 --> 00:17:33,130 So then…?! 236 00:17:35,750 --> 00:17:38,290 Maybe we shouldn't have interfered… 237 00:17:39,420 --> 00:17:42,710 We each thought that rather than being in the ANBU, 238 00:17:42,750 --> 00:17:48,750 being in charge of young future shinobi held more promise for him, but… 239 00:17:49,880 --> 00:17:50,500 Lord Third! 240 00:17:50,710 --> 00:17:51,540 Lord Third? 241 00:17:52,920 --> 00:17:53,920 Lord Third?! 242 00:17:55,210 --> 00:17:58,130 At ease, finish your tea. 243 00:17:58,790 --> 00:18:01,170 In fact, I'll have a cup too. 244 00:18:07,920 --> 00:18:09,170 I see… 245 00:18:11,750 --> 00:18:13,170 What's so funny? 246 00:18:13,210 --> 00:18:16,170 You always treat us like we're kids… 247 00:18:16,210 --> 00:18:16,920 Asuma! 248 00:18:17,080 --> 00:18:20,210 Oh… Forgive me for laughing. 249 00:18:20,290 --> 00:18:24,210 I must admit that I do treat you like children. 250 00:18:33,540 --> 00:18:34,580 Minato Sensei… 251 00:18:35,250 --> 00:18:37,750 Is my way wrong…? 252 00:18:41,080 --> 00:18:43,210 – Kakashi Sensei! – Kakashi Sensei! 253 00:18:43,420 --> 00:18:44,330 Y-Yes? 254 00:18:44,710 --> 00:18:46,460 – Good morning, sir! – Good morning, sir! 255 00:18:50,210 --> 00:18:51,250 Kakashi Sensei! 256 00:18:51,580 --> 00:18:55,630 We're in charge of academy discipline now! 257 00:18:56,130 --> 00:18:58,830 We realized everything starts with a proper greeting! 258 00:18:59,380 --> 00:19:02,170 That greeting was spot on! 259 00:19:02,540 --> 00:19:04,580 Keep it up! 260 00:19:04,920 --> 00:19:06,330 – Yes! – Yes! 261 00:19:06,380 --> 00:19:07,580 Please excuse us! 262 00:19:08,000 --> 00:19:09,130 – Excuse us! – Excuse us! 263 00:19:09,710 --> 00:19:11,290 – Excuse us! – Excuse us! 264 00:19:13,080 --> 00:19:17,130 Who cares about greetings? Let's get started. 265 00:19:18,000 --> 00:19:19,580 Those guys, huh… 266 00:19:21,080 --> 00:19:22,040 It's Kakashi Sensei! 267 00:19:24,580 --> 00:19:25,500 It's you! 268 00:19:30,210 --> 00:19:31,540 – Thank you very much! – Thank you very much! 269 00:19:32,040 --> 00:19:33,580 W-What?! 270 00:19:34,170 --> 00:19:38,420 Thank you for failing us in that practice… 271 00:19:38,750 --> 00:19:40,750 we were able to change! 272 00:19:41,380 --> 00:19:42,080 Huh? 273 00:19:42,540 --> 00:19:45,000 We always depended on our big brother… 274 00:19:45,040 --> 00:19:47,670 and never stood up for ourselves… 275 00:19:48,170 --> 00:19:52,500 Actually, that time, we wanted to share our lunch with him! 276 00:19:53,000 --> 00:19:56,500 After the practice, we realized that we should've spoken up 277 00:19:56,540 --> 00:19:59,130 and told you how we felt. Right? 278 00:19:59,170 --> 00:19:59,790 Yeah… 279 00:20:00,170 --> 00:20:05,540 I thought I was helping them, but I was stifling them instead. 280 00:20:06,210 --> 00:20:08,040 I learned a lesson too. 281 00:20:09,460 --> 00:20:10,500 – And so…! – And so…! 282 00:20:11,210 --> 00:20:13,330 – We're so grateful to you, Kakashi Sensei! – We're so grateful to you, Kakashi Sensei! 283 00:20:16,880 --> 00:20:19,540 Grateful…to me…? 284 00:20:20,130 --> 00:20:23,130 A teacher trains his students… 285 00:20:23,170 --> 00:20:25,710 and at the same time, learns from them. 286 00:20:26,040 --> 00:20:29,130 Only through mutual respect and growth… 287 00:20:29,170 --> 00:20:33,290 can you foster a true teacher-pupil relationship. 288 00:20:34,080 --> 00:20:39,580 It is my hope that you will nurture such a relationship with your pupils. 289 00:20:40,500 --> 00:20:43,880 Of course, I wish it for Kakashi as well. 290 00:20:44,880 --> 00:20:45,880 Lord Third! 291 00:20:46,210 --> 00:20:47,580 Is that… 292 00:20:48,500 --> 00:20:51,830 Oh…it's still very secret. 293 00:20:52,080 --> 00:20:54,670 But this is the list of academy graduates 294 00:20:54,710 --> 00:20:57,170 who will be under Kakashi's tutelage. 295 00:20:57,250 --> 00:21:00,830 NINJA DATA I'm sure it's a group of highly individualistic kids. 296 00:22:38,910 --> 00:22:43,160 I'm sure this new batch of genin will hold your interest. 297 00:22:43,660 --> 00:22:44,450 Where are we? 298 00:22:44,870 --> 00:22:46,490 This is Naruto's house. 299 00:22:47,330 --> 00:22:48,950 Lord Fourth's orphan… 300 00:22:49,240 --> 00:22:51,370 Are you our sensei? 301 00:22:51,620 --> 00:22:55,660 I'm Naruto Uzumaki, I'm going to be Hokage! 302 00:22:57,120 --> 00:23:00,580 Next time on Naruto Shippuden: "Squad Seven" 303 00:23:01,410 --> 00:23:02,950 That kid is a genin? 304 00:23:02,990 --> 00:23:05,160 SQUAD SEVEN 305 00:23:05,200 --> 00:23:09,450 Tune in again!