Naruto Shippuden

Everyone arrives back in Hidden Leaf Village; the strain caused by his Mangekyo Sharingan hospitalises Kakashi for a week; Kakashi prepares to meet Orochimaru's contact.

After attacking Naruto, Sai predicts that they will meet again; Tsunade meets with the village elders.

Naruto is furious when he discovers that Sai attacked him in order to test his strength. Sakura pulls them apart, but tensions are running high between the members of Team Kakashi.

The new Team Kakashi heads for Tenchi Bridge; Naruto, Sai is just temporarily filling in for Sasuke; when Sai shows his contempt for Sasuke, the antagonism comes to a head; Yamato steps in to settle everyone down.

Sai and Sakura discuss why he chooses not to name any of his artworks; Yamato plots with his team to impersonate Sasori in a meeting with one of Orochimaru's operatives.

Naruto and Sai ambush a disguised Yamato and Sakura; Sai's actions during the fight irritate Naruto, and Sai argues with him about the point of saving the treasonous Sasuke.