The Best Episodes Written By Tamotsu Mizukoshi

#1 - Akamaru Unleashed! Who's Top Dog Now?

Season 1 Episode 44 - Aired 8/6/2003

The match between Kiba and Naruto kicks off, with Kiba immediately proving he has the upper hand in the battle. Everyone still believes Naruto is the weak ninja he's always been, everyone except for Hinata, Kakashi, and Sakura. Now it's Naruto's time to shine, and this time...everyone will be watching him!

Director: Masaaki Kumagai

Writer: Tamotsu Mizukoshi