: She informs Lee that there is a surgical procedure that could heal him, but the chances of survival are only 50% . If the surgery fails, he will die.
: The emotional core of the episode revolves around Rock Lee . After a thorough examination, Tsunade delivers a devastating warning: Lee’s internal injuries from his fight with Gaara are so severe that he may never be a shinobi again.
Because the Naruto franchise is extensive, "Episode 98" can refer to three different points in the series: Episode Title Key Plot Point "Tsunade's Warning: Ninja No More!" Tsunade tells Rock Lee he might never be a ninja again. Naruto Shippuden "The Target Appears" Naruto (Dub) Episode 98
Team Kakashi fights Guren; the Three-Tails (Isobu) is summoned. "The Cursed Forest"
: The English dub notably edited out a scene where Konohamaru accidentally runs into Tsunade's chest while rushing to stop his grandfather's belongings from being moved out of the Hokage's office. Which "Episode 98" : She informs Lee that there is a
Detailed rewatch discussions and fan reviews for the original Episode 98 are also available on Reddit's Naruto community , which highlights the emotional impact of Lee's diagnosis.
In this episode, the newly appointed Fifth Hokage, , returns to Konoha and begins her duties by visiting the hospital to treat those injured during the Konoha Crush. After a thorough examination, Tsunade delivers a devastating
: Tsunade successfully uses her advanced medical ninjutsu to heal Sasuke Uchiha and Kakashi Hatake from the mental trauma caused by Itachi's Tsukuyomi.