· Arc 1: Sand Village
Naruto Shippuden Episode 26
Puppet Fight: 10 vs. 100!
Manga Canon
8.8
- Japanese Air
- Aug 23, 2007
- English Air
- Mar 10, 2010
- Runtime
- 24 min
- Manga
- Ch. 272, 273
Description Spoiler-Free
Sakura and Chiyo face Sasori in a tense battle of puppets, relying on skill, timing, and Chiyo’s legendary techniques to keep up with his overwhelming arsenal. As the fight intensifies, the two kunoichi must stay focused against an opponent whose every move tests their teamwork and resolve.
Anime-Manga Differences Spoiler
Plot and Content Changes
- Not a single puppet in Chiyo's Chikamatsu collection takes damage in the manga. The anime gives at least four of them significant on-screen destruction. (Manga: chapter 273 (entire chapter))
Source: https://naruto.fandom.com/wiki/Anime-Manga_Differences