Episode 38— Narrowing the Field: Sudden Death Elimination!
Aired June 18, 2003 · 24 min
Synopsis
With many participants still remaining, the groups are informed that they will face off against each other in preliminary matches. Kabuto exits the area, and Sasuke is then told that he must compete. It is known that Sasuke has been given the cursed seal, and if it takes control of him, the others will intervene to stop him. The question remains: can Sasuke prevent the seal from taking over once again and still emerge victorious?
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Junko Takeuchi
as Naruto Uzumaki
Noriaki Sugiyama
as Sasuke Uchiha
Chie Nakamura
as Sakura Haruno
Kazuhiko Inoue
as Kakashi Hatake
Hidekatsu Shibata
as Sandaime Hokage, Sarutobi
Shotaro Morikubo
as Shikamaru Nara
Ryoka Yuzuki
as Ino Yamanaka
Kentaro Ito
as Chôji Akimichi
Nana Mizuki
as Hinata Hyûga
Kosuke Toriumi
as Kiba Inuzuka
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