Episode
Naruto: Long Time No See: Jiraiya Returns!
Overview
While Ebisu trains Naruto at a hotspring, he spots someone trying to peep on the women bathing! Ebisu attacks, but it doesn't go quite as planned. Naruto then demands that the stranger become his teacher instead, but he's going to need some convincing. Does Naruto have any special Jutsu for this situation?
Details
- Series
- Naruto
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 53
- Air date
- 2003-10-08
- Runtime
- 24 min
Episode context
Long Time No See: Jiraiya Returns! is Episode 53 in Season 2 of Naruto. It aired on 2003-10-08. The runtime is 24 min.
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