Naruto Shippuuden (dub) Episode 119 May 2026
Portrayed as arrogant, cold, and obsessed with the Shinobi Code. He views Obito’s tardiness and emotional nature as a liability.
While traveling through the forest, the team is ambushed by Stone Ninja. Kakashi uses his newly developed, but flawed, jutsu—the Chidori . Minato has to step in to save Kakashi, noting that the jutsu's speed creates a "tunnel vision" effect that leaves the user vulnerable to counterattacks.
Notable for featuring the younger versions of the main cast, requiring the voice actors to adjust their pitch and tone to reflect the characters' ages (approximately 12–13 years old). Naruto Shippuuden (Dub) Episode 119
This episode features a distinct visual shift and higher production quality compared to standard episodes, reflecting the importance of the Kakashi Gaiden chapters.
As Minato departs to the front lines to distract the enemy, the remaining three-man cell is attacked. The episode concludes with Rin being kidnapped by the enemy ninja, Taiseki and Kakkō. Character Analysis Portrayed as arrogant, cold, and obsessed with the
The episode highlights the ideological clash between Kakashi and Obito. Kakashi, traumatized by the disgrace and suicide of his father (the White Fang), prioritizes mission success and shinobi regulations above all else. Obito values the safety and well-being of his comrades.
Team Minato is tasked with a high-stakes sabotage mission to destroy the Kannabi Bridge, a vital supply line for the Hidden Stone Village (Iwagakure) that is putting pressure on the Hidden Leaf. Kakashi uses his newly developed, but flawed, jutsu—the
Episode 119 serves as the first half of a special two-part prequel arc known as the . It shifts the focus away from the current timeline of the "Prophecy and Vengeance" arc to explore the childhood of Kakashi Hatake during the Third Shinobi World War. The episode provides critical backstory regarding the origin of Kakashi’s Sharingan and his relationship with his teammates, Obito Uchiha and Rin Nohara. Key Plot Developments