Episode
Naruto: Mystery of the Targeted Merchants
Overview
The group splits off into two, in an attempt to deter their mysterious attackers. However, when Naruto and Chouji discover the plan hasn't worked as intended, they soon realise that somebody is hiding something important....
Details
- Series
- Naruto
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 188
- Air date
- 2006-06-07
- Runtime
- 24 min
Episode context
Mystery of the Targeted Merchants is Episode 188 in Season 4 of Naruto. It aired on 2006-06-07. The runtime is 24 min.
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