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: After Shiranami forces Hotaru to release the catastrophic technique, Utakata uses the power of the Six-Tails to absorb the explosion and neutralize the seal, saving the village.

: Hinata showcases her significant progress by using her new technique, the Protecting Eight Trigrams Sixty-Four Palms , to defend her teammates from the Kamizuru clan's bee attacks.

: Peace is restored, and Utakata finally accepts Hotaru as his official student.

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: Although the team finds the Bikōchū, Naruto accidentally farts on it immediately after it hatches. This causes the beetle to memorize Naruto’s scent instead of Sasuke’s, rendering the mission a failure.

This episode serves as the emotional conclusion to the filler arc. It focuses on the resolution of the conflict involving the Tsuchigumo clan's Forbidden Jutsu and the tragic fate of the Jinchūriki, Utakata.

This episode is part of the arc, where Naruto joins Team 8 (Hinata, Kiba, and Shino) to find a legendary beetle that could track Sasuke’s scent.