1 00:00:04,000 --> 00:00:05,960 This…can't be. 2 00:00:06,500 --> 00:00:07,870 What is happening?! 3 00:01:04,120 --> 00:01:05,330 Right around then, 4 00:01:05,460 --> 00:01:08,160 the young shinobi who just became genin, 5 00:01:08,870 --> 00:01:13,160 made their way to a village that had lost their jonin. 6 00:01:14,830 --> 00:01:19,620 Amongst them was the Child of Prophecy…Naruto. 7 00:02:56,450 --> 00:03:00,700 Jiraiya Ninja Scrolls: The Tale of Naruto the Hero The Search Mission 8 00:03:21,860 --> 00:03:23,070 What happened? 9 00:03:23,700 --> 00:03:27,410 If there's something that you know, please tell me…whatever it is. 10 00:03:28,360 --> 00:03:29,360 I'm sorry. 11 00:03:29,740 --> 00:03:32,740 Izumo and Kotetsu suddenly disappeared 12 00:03:32,740 --> 00:03:34,990 and I just got out of there as fast as I could… 13 00:03:35,570 --> 00:03:39,780 To be honest, I don't even remember how I made it here. 14 00:03:41,530 --> 00:03:42,740 I understand. 15 00:03:42,780 --> 00:03:44,950 I'm sorry to put you through all that. 16 00:03:46,030 --> 00:03:50,700 But even if you remember something minor, please tell me. 17 00:04:00,950 --> 00:04:02,110 Ageha… 18 00:04:02,700 --> 00:04:03,820 An Ageha butterfly… 19 00:04:10,360 --> 00:04:12,950 He's probably talking about the Shinobi Ageha… 20 00:04:13,240 --> 00:04:14,360 During this season, 21 00:04:14,610 --> 00:04:17,570 it's not unusual to see them in the forest near that village. 22 00:04:17,570 --> 00:04:19,860 Is it a poisonous butterfly? 23 00:04:20,570 --> 00:04:21,610 No. 24 00:04:21,740 --> 00:04:25,240 Its powdery scales stimulate chakra flow 25 00:04:25,780 --> 00:04:28,700 and it's even a main ingredient in food pills. 26 00:04:31,360 --> 00:04:34,660 I can't believe Izumo and Kotetsu were beaten so easily… 27 00:04:42,530 --> 00:04:44,490 Looks like we're all set. 28 00:04:47,530 --> 00:04:49,360 No, Team 7 is still… 29 00:04:50,950 --> 00:04:53,320 Sorry, Team 7 is late. 30 00:04:54,570 --> 00:04:56,160 We're all here now. 31 00:04:56,610 --> 00:04:59,610 I know it's sudden, but let me go over the mission. 32 00:04:59,740 --> 00:05:04,860 I hope its way more exciting than looking for a lost cat. 33 00:05:07,530 --> 00:05:09,740 This mission is very important. 34 00:05:12,070 --> 00:05:15,410 Three teams of shinobi that were dispatched on secret missions 35 00:05:15,570 --> 00:05:18,110 have all gone missing. 36 00:05:19,070 --> 00:05:21,860 Your mission is to search and find them. 37 00:05:22,490 --> 00:05:26,700 Yahoo! 38 00:05:28,530 --> 00:05:31,280 However, you are to contact the Hidden Leaf 39 00:05:31,450 --> 00:05:33,530 the moment they are found. 40 00:05:33,990 --> 00:05:36,110 Any attempts at rescue are forbidden. 41 00:05:37,990 --> 00:05:39,200 Why?! 42 00:05:42,610 --> 00:05:44,530 Considering who's been chosen, 43 00:05:44,610 --> 00:05:47,660 the answer should be pretty obvious to everyone. 44 00:05:47,990 --> 00:05:52,700 Is it because we're all elite ninja overflowing with talent?! 45 00:05:54,610 --> 00:05:59,070 Nearly all the shinobi who went missing are capable jonin… 46 00:05:59,820 --> 00:06:02,610 But the only one who was able to make it back to the village, 47 00:06:02,700 --> 00:06:03,660 was a genin. 48 00:06:04,410 --> 00:06:09,660 So it could mean, experience and maturity are being targeted. 49 00:06:10,530 --> 00:06:11,660 Which means? 50 00:06:11,990 --> 00:06:15,570 In other words, we were picked because we're newbies 51 00:06:15,660 --> 00:06:17,570 who just became genin. 52 00:06:17,950 --> 00:06:20,070 Well, you could put it that way… 53 00:06:20,320 --> 00:06:21,360 What? 54 00:06:21,530 --> 00:06:23,450 Is that all? 55 00:06:26,950 --> 00:06:29,660 Naruto, you will most likely be the one who— 56 00:06:38,200 --> 00:06:39,200 Everyone, stop! 57 00:06:41,860 --> 00:06:43,160 What is it? 58 00:06:44,030 --> 00:06:46,660 Isn't our target village further ahead? 59 00:06:46,820 --> 00:06:47,820 Look. 60 00:06:50,240 --> 00:06:51,240 What's that? 61 00:06:51,910 --> 00:06:53,410 Shinobi Ageha? 62 00:06:54,360 --> 00:06:56,780 All right! I'm gonna go catch 'em! 63 00:06:56,860 --> 00:06:58,160 Hey! You! 64 00:06:58,240 --> 00:07:00,110 That's really not necessary… 65 00:07:00,570 --> 00:07:01,530 I'll bring him back! 66 00:07:01,530 --> 00:07:02,990 Oh really? 67 00:07:03,280 --> 00:07:04,360 Come on! 68 00:07:04,660 --> 00:07:05,700 Oh boy… 69 00:07:15,360 --> 00:07:16,530 Eight Trigrams Grid Palm! 70 00:07:21,700 --> 00:07:22,700 This is… 71 00:07:52,660 --> 00:07:53,860 Kakashi Sensei! 72 00:07:59,990 --> 00:08:01,820 Naruto! Get back here right now! 73 00:08:03,910 --> 00:08:05,490 What the hell? 74 00:08:05,570 --> 00:08:07,320 I almost had it! 75 00:08:07,490 --> 00:08:09,700 Don't go off on your own during a mission. 76 00:08:09,780 --> 00:08:11,410 What did you just say? 77 00:08:11,530 --> 00:08:14,530 I don't take orders from you! 78 00:08:14,700 --> 00:08:17,030 What? This isn't an order! 79 00:08:17,320 --> 00:08:19,530 I'm telling you to act more like a shinobi! 80 00:08:19,570 --> 00:08:21,240 Going off on your own puts others in— 81 00:08:21,320 --> 00:08:23,990 Sasuke! Kakashi Sensei's in trouble! 82 00:08:26,740 --> 00:08:28,610 – What happened? – Kakashi Sensei's… 83 00:08:29,610 --> 00:08:31,410 When I noticed, he… 84 00:08:33,070 --> 00:08:34,700 He was dragged underground, huh? 85 00:08:34,990 --> 00:08:36,030 No way! 86 00:08:40,530 --> 00:08:41,570 What—! 87 00:08:51,530 --> 00:08:52,530 Asuma! 88 00:08:55,530 --> 00:08:57,240 Damn it… They got him. 89 00:08:57,740 --> 00:09:00,320 What? What happened? 90 00:09:00,610 --> 00:09:02,320 Where's Asuma Sensei? 91 00:09:02,410 --> 00:09:04,530 I-I don't know… 92 00:09:08,660 --> 00:09:09,700 Is this… 93 00:09:10,660 --> 00:09:13,070 …sensation, chakra?! 94 00:09:18,240 --> 00:09:20,490 What happened, Akamaru?! 95 00:09:20,570 --> 00:09:23,610 Akamaru's barking not because of something happening. 96 00:09:23,950 --> 00:09:26,360 It's because he lost track of Kurenai Sensei 97 00:09:26,450 --> 00:09:28,490 who should be present. 98 00:09:38,660 --> 00:09:40,740 What is this? 99 00:09:41,660 --> 00:09:42,700 Byakugan! 100 00:09:46,990 --> 00:09:49,280 There's a current of chakra underground… 101 00:09:50,160 --> 00:09:51,570 Where is it coming from? 102 00:09:55,950 --> 00:09:57,410 Neji! Where are you going? 103 00:09:57,490 --> 00:09:58,660 I want to check something! 104 00:09:58,740 --> 00:10:00,160 Stay with Guy! 105 00:10:05,610 --> 00:10:06,610 Guy Sensei! 106 00:10:06,700 --> 00:10:08,160 Does your chest hurt?! 107 00:10:08,570 --> 00:10:11,240 It's nothing that a little perseverance can't… 108 00:10:13,740 --> 00:10:14,990 Guy Sensei! 109 00:10:15,070 --> 00:10:16,570 Don't push yourself! 110 00:10:18,030 --> 00:10:20,030 I'll go get some water. 111 00:10:20,570 --> 00:10:23,360 Tenten, stay and watch Guy Sensei. 112 00:10:23,530 --> 00:10:24,530 All right! 113 00:10:45,990 --> 00:10:46,990 What happened? 114 00:10:47,360 --> 00:10:49,780 Guy Sensei felt sick and… 115 00:10:51,320 --> 00:10:52,320 Where's Guy Sensei?! 116 00:10:53,740 --> 00:10:56,110 Black vine-like things sprang up, 117 00:10:56,860 --> 00:11:00,280 wrapped around Sensei, and pulled him underground. 118 00:11:00,360 --> 00:11:01,490 What? 119 00:11:09,360 --> 00:11:11,490 The current of chakra is gone. 120 00:11:19,360 --> 00:11:21,070 Hey! 121 00:11:21,570 --> 00:11:24,320 Kakashi Sensei is probably in enemy hands. 122 00:11:24,660 --> 00:11:26,820 What are we supposed to do? 123 00:11:26,910 --> 00:11:28,530 What else is there to do?! 124 00:11:28,610 --> 00:11:31,030 We're gonna find him no matter what and get him back! 125 00:11:31,530 --> 00:11:32,660 Damn it. 126 00:11:32,820 --> 00:11:35,320 I'm never giving up! 127 00:11:46,970 --> 00:11:48,970 Hey, what are we going to do? 128 00:11:49,470 --> 00:11:51,340 What's going to happen? 129 00:11:51,760 --> 00:11:54,510 First, we should contact the other teams, 130 00:11:54,880 --> 00:12:00,590 then contact the Leaf Village like Lord Hokage ordered, right? 131 00:12:02,800 --> 00:12:03,800 Wait. 132 00:12:04,340 --> 00:12:05,340 Don't move! 133 00:12:06,840 --> 00:12:07,840 What? 134 00:12:09,720 --> 00:12:10,880 Damn it. 135 00:12:11,470 --> 00:12:15,260 What the Fourth Hokage feared would happen just happened… 136 00:12:15,380 --> 00:12:16,380 Huh?! 137 00:12:17,760 --> 00:12:19,260 It's probably safe to assume that 138 00:12:19,340 --> 00:12:22,720 the same thing has happened to the other team captains. 139 00:12:23,180 --> 00:12:24,680 The other teams? 140 00:12:24,930 --> 00:12:26,590 So it's not only us… 141 00:12:26,680 --> 00:12:28,800 But Sasuke and Kiba and… 142 00:12:28,970 --> 00:12:31,720 Everyone's been left behind? 143 00:12:32,090 --> 00:12:33,090 Yeah… 144 00:12:33,180 --> 00:12:37,090 I just hope Kakashi's team isn't arguing with each other right now… 145 00:12:37,930 --> 00:12:40,010 Since they have someone who can be a real drag. 146 00:12:41,010 --> 00:12:42,510 Why you—! 147 00:12:42,590 --> 00:12:44,300 Wait, you loser! 148 00:12:44,970 --> 00:12:45,880 I already told you! 149 00:12:45,970 --> 00:12:47,680 I'm not giving up! 150 00:12:47,970 --> 00:12:49,840 But where are you going? 151 00:12:49,840 --> 00:12:52,800 Well, I don't know, but… 152 00:12:53,050 --> 00:12:56,550 Are you really the son of the Fourth Hokage? 153 00:13:01,050 --> 00:13:02,300 What did you say?! 154 00:13:02,380 --> 00:13:04,050 Do you really think the Hokage would send us out 155 00:13:04,130 --> 00:13:06,880 without making any preventive measures beforehand? 156 00:13:08,550 --> 00:13:11,050 I saw the Hokage pass out special kunai 157 00:13:11,130 --> 00:13:12,970 to the captains, back then. 158 00:13:13,840 --> 00:13:15,590 Special kunai? 159 00:13:15,970 --> 00:13:16,970 Yeah… 160 00:13:18,340 --> 00:13:19,800 The one he marks when he uses 161 00:13:19,800 --> 00:13:21,800 the Transportation Ninjutsu to teleport. 162 00:13:23,180 --> 00:13:27,010 As long as the mark is there, he can track anyone, anywhere. 163 00:13:31,260 --> 00:13:33,050 Transportation Ninjutsu? 164 00:13:34,630 --> 00:13:36,630 You know what the Summoning Jutsu is, right? 165 00:13:36,720 --> 00:13:37,930 Uh…yeah! 166 00:13:39,010 --> 00:13:40,840 Think of it as a type of that jutsu. 167 00:13:41,880 --> 00:13:43,840 The special kunai is the target 168 00:13:43,840 --> 00:13:45,800 and no matter how far away you are… 169 00:13:46,340 --> 00:13:49,130 you can transport to the kunai in an instant… 170 00:13:49,720 --> 00:13:52,800 Lord Fourth is the only one who can use that jutsu right now. 171 00:13:53,050 --> 00:13:54,840 I see. I gotta admit… 172 00:13:54,840 --> 00:13:56,510 My Dad's pretty awesome! 173 00:13:56,590 --> 00:13:57,680 Wait! 174 00:13:57,970 --> 00:14:00,510 I don't think… that's going to happen. 175 00:14:04,010 --> 00:14:06,380 Huh? That's… 176 00:14:06,720 --> 00:14:08,720 I found it at the spot right now. 177 00:14:10,010 --> 00:14:12,010 This is the worst situation we can be in… 178 00:14:16,800 --> 00:14:22,880 I think I can visualize Lee making a big fuss over Guy Sensei. 179 00:14:23,300 --> 00:14:28,380 Guy Sensei! Guy Sensei! Guy Sensei! Guy Sensei! 180 00:14:28,470 --> 00:14:29,800 Wait, Lee! 181 00:14:29,880 --> 00:14:31,050 Calm down! 182 00:14:31,130 --> 00:14:33,760 That's impossible for me! 183 00:14:33,970 --> 00:14:38,340 Is the Shinobi Code more important to you two than Guy Sensei's life?! 184 00:14:38,800 --> 00:14:40,090 Don't get the wrong idea! 185 00:14:40,300 --> 00:14:43,880 You blockhead! 186 00:14:45,680 --> 00:14:49,510 Guy…Sensei. 187 00:14:55,680 --> 00:14:56,840 What are you doing? 188 00:14:56,840 --> 00:14:58,010 Just listen! 189 00:14:58,760 --> 00:15:00,970 Just before Guy went missing, 190 00:15:01,130 --> 00:15:03,510 there was an unusual current of chakra underground. 191 00:15:04,930 --> 00:15:06,720 You saw it with your Byakugan? 192 00:15:07,130 --> 00:15:10,180 Yeah. But it's disappeared now. 193 00:15:10,970 --> 00:15:13,970 So, I'd like to check in on the status of the other teams. 194 00:15:14,970 --> 00:15:17,800 Linking up with the other teams is our priority right now. 195 00:15:24,130 --> 00:15:26,550 So, the key players will be Kurenai's team. 196 00:15:26,840 --> 00:15:27,930 How so? 197 00:15:28,630 --> 00:15:29,880 Kiba's sense of smell, 198 00:15:29,880 --> 00:15:32,720 Hinata's Byakugan and Shino's Parasitic Insects… 199 00:15:32,840 --> 00:15:34,840 With their sensory skills, 200 00:15:34,840 --> 00:15:37,930 it will be easy to find the current locations of the other three teams. 201 00:15:38,800 --> 00:15:40,630 And they can probably find 202 00:15:40,720 --> 00:15:44,800 the location where the team captains are being held. 203 00:15:44,930 --> 00:15:45,930 You're right! 204 00:15:46,430 --> 00:15:49,130 That would make it way faster than just proceeding blindly. 205 00:15:49,380 --> 00:15:50,590 In situations like this, 206 00:15:50,720 --> 00:15:53,880 panic and proceeding without thinking is our worst enemy. 207 00:15:54,680 --> 00:15:56,260 It makes more work for everybody. 208 00:15:56,930 --> 00:16:00,010 So until we join up with Kurenai's team… 209 00:16:00,930 --> 00:16:01,970 …we'll just sit tight. 210 00:16:06,380 --> 00:16:10,010 Choji must've had barbeque last night… 211 00:16:11,180 --> 00:16:12,220 – Kiba! – Kiba! 212 00:16:12,680 --> 00:16:14,090 – How is it going? – Hey! 213 00:16:14,680 --> 00:16:17,010 Asuma's team is over that way. 214 00:16:19,550 --> 00:16:21,800 Those guys aren't moving at all. 215 00:16:21,800 --> 00:16:23,880 They know we're looking for them. 216 00:16:24,630 --> 00:16:26,840 They're just sitting back and resting. 217 00:16:27,090 --> 00:16:30,510 In any case, let's join up with Shikamaru quickly. 218 00:16:30,840 --> 00:16:34,680 Then we'll pass on his ideas to the other teams, 219 00:16:35,010 --> 00:16:36,380 and come up with a unified plan. 220 00:16:36,800 --> 00:16:37,970 That's because I have a feeling 221 00:16:38,050 --> 00:16:41,590 there's someone who's going to act without thinking through things… 222 00:16:41,880 --> 00:16:45,630 And that's where our abilities come in. 223 00:16:46,090 --> 00:16:47,800 Exactly! 224 00:16:47,880 --> 00:16:51,510 Shikamaru's acclaimed intellect still needs us! 225 00:16:58,800 --> 00:17:01,840 According to the plan, Kurenai's team should be over here. 226 00:17:02,220 --> 00:17:03,220 Right. 227 00:17:24,930 --> 00:17:25,930 Blood?! 228 00:17:39,930 --> 00:17:43,090 I have already cursed you. 229 00:17:43,510 --> 00:17:44,510 Huh? 230 00:17:45,590 --> 00:17:47,590 Preparations for the ritual are complete! 231 00:17:52,130 --> 00:17:53,510 Now! 232 00:17:53,840 --> 00:17:58,550 Let's experience the ultimate pain together! 233 00:17:58,630 --> 00:17:59,970 What's with this guy? 234 00:18:00,050 --> 00:18:01,800 He keeps talking about curses and rituals? 235 00:18:02,300 --> 00:18:03,930 He's dangerous! 236 00:18:22,800 --> 00:18:24,010 – Naruto! – Naruto?! 237 00:18:27,090 --> 00:18:28,590 Doesn't it hurt? 238 00:18:28,930 --> 00:18:32,050 It's gonna be excruciating so prepare yourself… 239 00:18:32,800 --> 00:18:38,510 It's god's commandment! Tremble in fear! 240 00:18:48,930 --> 00:18:50,800 He's fast asleep. 241 00:18:51,840 --> 00:18:54,050 He may seem so, but he wakes up sharp and alert. 242 00:18:54,380 --> 00:18:57,090 Besides, it helps replenish his energy. 243 00:18:57,880 --> 00:18:59,340 You're too easy on Choji. 244 00:19:00,260 --> 00:19:01,590 And you're too tough. 245 00:19:14,510 --> 00:19:16,970 I knew something was up. 246 00:19:17,300 --> 00:19:19,630 I totally thought it would happen later though. 247 00:19:20,090 --> 00:19:22,840 I should have known they weren't going to let us rest so easily. 248 00:19:26,050 --> 00:19:27,180 It's coming! 249 00:19:29,510 --> 00:19:30,720 Paper Shuriken! 250 00:19:36,050 --> 00:19:38,090 Wind Style: Gale Palm! 251 00:19:43,510 --> 00:19:46,840 Damn it… We have to get out of this Paper Storm… 252 00:19:48,340 --> 00:19:50,380 Choji! Can you break it apart?! 253 00:19:50,840 --> 00:19:52,590 I've had enough rest! 254 00:19:53,380 --> 00:19:54,840 Expansion Jutsu! 255 00:19:56,380 --> 00:19:58,510 Human Boulder! 256 00:19:59,010 --> 00:20:01,340 Roll, roll, roll, roll! 257 00:20:01,430 --> 00:20:03,840 Roll, roll, roll, roll! 258 00:20:04,050 --> 00:20:06,720 – Roll, roll, roll, roll! – Water Style: Raging Waves! 259 00:20:25,880 --> 00:20:27,010 You're the ones! 260 00:20:27,970 --> 00:20:31,220 You guys took Asuma Sensei, right? 261 00:20:31,300 --> 00:20:33,260 Bring Asuma Sensei back! 262 00:20:40,050 --> 00:20:41,260 Just who the hell… 263 00:20:41,760 --> 00:20:42,970 …are you? 264 00:20:49,630 --> 00:20:52,970 Don't think you can escape my curse! 265 00:20:53,090 --> 00:20:55,720 The shinobi world is cursed! 266 00:20:55,800 --> 00:20:57,590 Just give up! 267 00:22:37,610 --> 00:22:40,200 When the man in the strange cloak, 268 00:22:40,200 --> 00:22:43,240 impaled himself with his pointed scythe 269 00:22:44,740 --> 00:22:48,280 Naruto felt an excruciating pain… 270 00:22:51,150 --> 00:22:54,700 Seems like this guy is more than you can handle. 271 00:22:55,530 --> 00:22:59,200 Next time on Naruto Shippuden: Team Jiraiya 272 00:23:00,070 --> 00:23:02,280 Long time no see! 273 00:23:02,360 --> 00:23:04,990 JIRAIYA NINJA SCROLLS: THE TALE OF NARUTO THE HERO TEAM JIRAIYA 274 00:23:05,010 --> 00:23:16,990 Tune in again!