NARUTO
Asuma and Sora Face the Guardian Ninja Past
Japanese: アスマとソラが守護忍十二士の過去に向き合う
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Naruto Shippuden ep. 71
overall 291 / first aired 2008-08-14
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- Naruto Shippuden episode 71overall episode 291first aired 2008-08-14
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- Near the end of the Twelve Guardian Ninja arc, Asuma and Sora confront the past tied to the former guardian ninja.
Japanese: 守護忍十二士編の終盤で、アスマとソラがかつての守護忍十二士に関わる因縁へ向き合う。
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Characters
Arc
Twelve Guardian NinjaJapanese: 守護忍十二士
Find anime episodes for Twelve Guardian Ninja using cues like Twelve Guardian Ninja, Sora, Asuma.
Japanese: 守護忍十二士では、守護忍十二士, ソラ, アスマを手がかりにアニメ話数を探せます。
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Related scenes
- Sora Meets Naruto in the Twelve Guardian Ninja Arc
Japanese: ソラ、守護忍十二士編でナルトと出会う
- Asuma Falls in the Fight with Hidan
Japanese: アスマ、飛段との戦いで倒れる