As Naruto heads back to the Tsuchigumo Clan village, Akaboshi and his group find Hotaru with the help of Hotaru's uncle. Hotaru manages to escape but the ninja bandits surround her in the forest. Utakata comes to her aid and manages to take her and escape from the ninja bandits. Akaboshi and his group are about to chase after them until their boss arrives and reveals to them that Utakata is in the Hidden Mist Village's Bingo Book.
| Title | The Successor's Wish |
|---|---|
| Genres | Animation Action & Adventure Sci-Fi & Fantasy |
| Release Date | 2010-02-04 |
| Episode Runtime | 00 Hours 25 Minutes |
| Season Number | 7 |
| Episode Number | 146 |
| Production Companies | TV Tokyo, Pierrot, Sound Box, Rakuonsha, Aniplex |
