Naruto Uzumaki, Yamato, Might Guy, Aoba Yamashiro, and a local fisherman named Yusuke. Plot Summary
After a fierce struggle, Yusuke defeats the marlin. Naruto discovers a Fuma Shuriken embedded in the creature's head—the source of its pain and aggression. Once Naruto removes it, the marlin (revealed to be a summon left over from the Third Shinobi World War) dispels and returns home. Is it worth watching? Naruto Shippuden Episode 223
Yamato uses his Wood Release to build a specialized boat and fishing rod. Guy utilizes his Eight Gates to provide the rowing power necessary to match the marlin's speed. Naruto Uzumaki, Yamato, Might Guy, Aoba Yamashiro, and
This episode and the surrounding arc (223–242) are often skipped by fans who want to stick strictly to the main story. However, it offers lighthearted "whimsical adventures" and focuses on underused characters like Guy, Yamato, and the rest of the Konoha 11. 'Naruto Shippuden' Filler List: Every Episode You Can Skip Once Naruto removes it, the marlin (revealed to
The group is delayed because a giant marlin monster has been attacking ships and terrorizing the port for 15 years.
Guy and Aoba encounter the marlin and meet Yusuke , a fisherman who wants to avenge his father, who was killed by the beast.
, titled " The Young Man and the Sea " ( Seinen to Umi ), marks the beginning of the Paradise Life on a Boat arc. This episode first aired in Japan on August 4, 2011 . Episode Overview Arc Type: Filler (not part of the original manga).