Naruto Shippuden Ep 161 Apr 2026

After striking the Naraka Path, Konohamaru stands tall and proudly declares his name, honoring his late grandfather (the Third Hokage) and reaffirming his goal to one day become Hokage himself. Key Themes

This episode highlights that Naruto’s influence has already begun to shape the next generation. Konohamaru’s refusal to give up mirrors Naruto's "Never Give Up" ninja way. NARUTO SHIPPUDEN EP 161

After Pain corners Konohamaru's sensei, Ebisu, and prepares to extract information about Naruto’s whereabouts, Konohamaru steps in. Despite his fear and status as a Genin, he refuses to let his teacher die. After striking the Naraka Path, Konohamaru stands tall

Konohamaru uses a shadow clone as a decoy, allowing the real Konohamaru to rush in from behind. Ebisu is stunned as he watches his student manifest a Rasengan —a high-level technique taught to him by Naruto. After Pain corners Konohamaru's sensei, Ebisu, and prepares

In , titled "Surname is Sarutobi! Given Name, Konohamaru!" , we witness one of the most surprising and celebrated underdog victories in the series. While the Leaf Village is being systematically destroyed by Pain, Naruto’s young protégé, Konohamaru, finds himself facing the terrifying Naraka Path . The Standout Moment: Konohamaru vs. Pain