Neji Hyuga, providing more insight into his protective nature toward Hinata despite their past friction.
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, titled " Neji Chronicles ," is part of the "Past Arc: The Locus of Konoha" filler arc. This episode features a flashback story centered on Neji Hyuga during the events of the original Naruto series. Episode Summary
The story is framed by Konohamaru, Udon, and Moegi interviewing Neji for the Academy newspaper. Neji recounts a mission that occurred during the chaos of the Chunin Exams:
Neji led a team consisting of Tenten and Kiba Inuzuka to rescue her.
