Narrowing the Field: Sudden Death Elimination!
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| Narrowing the Field: Sudden Death Elimination! | |
| Premiere date: | 18 June 2003 |
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| Episode Length: | 24.5 minutes |
| Episode Code: | 038 |
| Episode Airdate: |  18 June 2003 |
| Manga Arc: | Chūnin Exam |
Narrowing the Field: Sudden Death Elimination! (Japanese: 合格者二分の一!?イキナリ試合だってばよ!! - Gōkakusha nibun ni ichi!? Ikinari shiai dattebayo!!) is episode 38 of the anime series Naruto. The episode's storyline is from the Chūnin Exam manga arc.
[edit] Plot
With so many participants still left, the groups are told that they will be pitted against each other in preliminary matches. Kabuto leaves, claiming he is too injured to go on. In truth he's reporting back to Orochimaru. His history is discussed among the Jounins. Then Sasuke is told he has to fight. They know that Sasuke was given the cursed seal and if it takes over they will stop him. He cannot use his sharingan.
[edit] Trivia
- If the selection screen is paused that other matches include: Hinata vs Choji, Naruto vs Ino, and Sakura vs Shikamaru.
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