Titled "," this episode concludes the Kakashi Gaiden arc.
Reviewers on Rotten Tomatoes and IMDb praise the episode for its high-stakes tension and excellent animation during the final battle scenes. Where to Watch for Free Kakashi Chronicles ~ Boys' Life on the Battlefield ~ Part 2
Fans often describe this as the most emotional episode in the series up to that point. It redefines Kakashi's character, explaining his obsession with teamwork and why he always visits the memorial stone.
After rescuing Rin from Hidden Stone ninja, the cave begins to collapse. Obito Uchiha pushes Kakashi out of the way of a falling boulder, leaving his own right side completely crushed.
It provides the first major look at Minato Namikaze in action as the "Yellow Flash," showing why he was so feared during the Third Great Ninja War.
With his new eye, Kakashi perfects the Chidori and protects Rin until Minato Namikaze (the Fourth Hokage) arrives to finish the remaining enemies. Why Reviewers Love It
Realising he is dying, Obito gives Kakashi his remaining Sharingan as a late gift for Kakashi's promotion to Jōnin. Rin performs the medical transplant on the spot.
This episode is widely considered a masterpiece by fans and reviewers, primarily because it delivers the heart-wrenching origin story of . Summary of Naruto Shippuden Episode 120
