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Naruto S3E141 — Sakura's Determination

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Naruto•Season 3•Episode 141

Sakura's Determination

7.8/10 · 6 votesJun 29, 200524 min

Ranked #23 of 54 in Season 3•+0.1 vs season avg

The battle between Naruto and Arashi continues, but Naruto's injury is making it difficult for him to succeed. Sasame jumps in to try to save Naruto but will it be enough?

Directed byShinji Satoh

Written byJunki Takegami

Previous episodeE140 · Two Heartbeats: Kabuto's Trap Next episodeE142 · The Three Villains from the Maximum Security Prison

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Junko Takeuchi

Junko Takeuchi

Naruto Uzumaki (voice)

Noriaki Sugiyama

Noriaki Sugiyama

Sasuke Uchiha (voice)

Chie Nakamura

Chie Nakamura

Sakura Haruno (voice)

Kazuhiko Inoue

Kazuhiko Inoue

Kakashi Hatake (voice)

Hidekatsu Shibata

Hidekatsu Shibata

Hiruzen Sarutobi (3º Hokage) (voice)

Koichi Tochika

Koichi Tochika

Neji Hyuga (voice)

Masashi Ebara

Masashi Ebara

Might Guy (voice)

Yōichi Masukawa

Yōichi Masukawa

Rock Lee (voice)

Yukari Tamura

Yukari Tamura

Tenten (voice)

Ryoka Yuzuki

Ryoka Yuzuki

Ino Yamanaka (voice)

Showtaro Morikubo

Showtaro Morikubo

Shikamaru Nara (voice)

Kentaro Ito

Kentaro Ito

Choji Akimichi (voice)

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N

Nozomu Abe

Key Animation

S

Shinji Satoh

Director

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Shinji Satoh

Storyboard Artist

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Yukiko Ban

Animation Director

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Fumiko Kon

Key Animation

Y

Yoshifumi Miyaji

Key Animation

R

Retsu Ohkawara

Key Animation

A

Akihiro Tsuda

Key Animation

A

Atsuko Yamazaki

Key Animation

S

Seiko Asai

Key Animation

K

Kayano Tomizawa

Key Animation

C

Chie Hashimoto

Key Animation

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Episode Summary

"Sakura's Determination" is episode 141 of Naruto season 3. It scored 7.8/10 from 6 votes, ranking #23 of 54 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Shinji Satoh and written by Junki Takegami, it aired on June 29, 2005.

Next: E142 · The Three Villains from the Maximum Security Prison Best of Season 3