· Arc 1: Sand Village
Naruto Shippuden Episode 16
The Secret of Jinchuriki
Mixed Canon/Filler
7.5
- Japanese Air
- May 31, 2007
- English Air
- Jan 6, 2010
- Runtime
- 24 min
- Manga
- Ch. 261
Description Spoiler-Free
Naruto, Sakura, and Kakashi rush to understand the situation after Gaara is taken by the Akatsuki, while Chiyo shares crucial information about the bond between a tailed beast and its jinchuriki. As the group learns more about this dangerous power, they face the urgent challenge of figuring out what must be done next.