By having 700 episodes, Naruto anime is surely full of fillers - or episodes that don’t exist in the manga. Naruto fillers usually created because the anime version comes faster than the original manga so the studio must create additional stories to fill the gap from the yet to be released manga story.

Hence the name, the said additional story sometimes consists of the important thing that enriches Naruto’s world but there are also plenty of side stories that created irrelevant with the overall storyline. Here are some Naruto fillers that offer an exciting storyline and cannot be missed by Naruto fans. What are those? Take a look here!

1. Naruto Part I
2. Naruto Part II (Shippuden)

Naruto Part I

5. The Third Great Beast Arc - Naruto Episode 195 to 196

These two filler episodes in Naruto that focusing on Guy and Lee’s relationships. Rock Lee still under recovery from the injury during the Chuunin Exam, and he trains with young, formidable ninja using taijutsu named Yagura. But when Guy takes the mission with Yagura, Tsunade realizes that someone has transformed into the young man! Neji, Tenten, and Naruto later sent to save Guy from the mysterious figure.

4. Finding Bikochu Mission - Naruto Episode 148 to 151

Naruto, Hinata, Kiba, and Shino are tasked to find a bikochu bug that can track certain smells to find Sasuke. But in the mission, they instead facing a bee controller clan Kamizuru from Iwagakure.

3. Menma Memory Search Mission - Naruto Episode 213 to 215

In these two filler episodes, Naruto meets a kind young man who loses his memories, and the man later called Menma. Because he has a unique power that comes from his ocarina, Tsunade assumes that Menma comes from Land of Rice Fields or Otogakure and sending Naruto, Neji, and Tenten to investigate the man’s past there.

The close bond created between Naruto and Menma makes a heartfelt drama especially towards the end of the arc.

2. Kurosuki Family Removal Mission - Naruto Episode 152 to 157

The action-packed arc tells about Naruto, along with Rock Lee, Tenten, Neji facing Raiga Kurosuki, the owner of twin swords called Kiba and Kurosuki Family that causing havoc on gold miners at Katabami Mines. Not only thrilling, but this arc also introduces another legendary sword owner from Kirigakure aside from Zabuza.

1. Laughing Shino - Naruto Episode 186

Naruto and Shino are sent to do a hard task in Motoyoshi Village: helping someone to inherit the family fortune as long as the person must not laugh! Not only packed with fun touches of humor, this episode also shows Shino’s fun side that rarely seen. This is a perfect episode if you are looking for entertainment and Shino fans.

Naruto Part II (Shippuden)

5. Obito and Anbu Kakashi Arc - Naruto Shippuden Episode 344 to 361

The arc that spans from episode 344 to 346 certainly a direct adaptation of the manga but still included as a filler. The arc tells about Obito’s dark past that cannot be separated from the destruction and taking over the Akatsuki by him, which later followed by Kakashi arc during his service as an Anbu and saving Yamato from Root Anbu.

4. Ashura and Indra Otsutsuki Arc - Naruto Shippuden Episode 464 to 468 

For those who want to witness the ‘birth’ of Hatred Curse that suffered by Uchiha Clan, the hundred of years flashback that tells about the conflict of Ashura and Indra certainly you shouldn’t miss. 

3. Kaguya Otsutsuki’s Past Arc - Naruto Shippuden Episode 460 to 462

The anime version serves longer version and more detailed of the Hagoromo’s explanation in the manga. On this filler arc, we can see Kaguya Otsusuki’s arrival to the ninja world back then as a kind person until her conflict and the power of Chakra Fruit changed her completely. These two Otsusuki Family arcs are very important to watch if you want to know the history of chakra and Naruto’s world.

2. Itachi Uchiha’s Past Arc - Naruto Shippuden Episode 451 to 457

The adaptation of Itachi Shinden Book: Light and Darkness. This arc tells about child Itachi towards the Uchiha Clan massacre, showing his inner conflict when he befriends Izumi and Shishui but must be a double agent for his clan and Konohagakure.

1. Power Arc - Naruto Shippuden Episode 290 to 295

As a form to celebrate the anime for passing more than 500 episodes, this original story is later created. Takes place before the Fourth Shinobi World War. Power shows a heartfelt drama and showing that Naruto’s high spirits can affect a powerless, ordinary man like Dokku.  

The Power arch itself was planned to be created into a movie but later cut into six parts towards the Road to Ninja movie production. Because of that, it’s undeniable if the animation here is very smooth like other Naruto movies!

So that’s ten Naruto filler episodes that you should watch. Which one is the best filler according to you?

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