: Voiced by Maile Flanagan , who has portrayed the character for over 700 episodes.
: With Tsunade in a coma, the village elders and the Fire Daimyo appoint Danzo to lead. One of his first controversial acts is declaring Sasuke Uchiha a rogue ninja who must be eliminated. Naruto Shippuuden (Dub) Episode 197
: Naruto and Sakura struggle with the new orders regarding Sasuke. Sai finds himself in a difficult position, caught between his loyalty to Team 7 and his deep-rooted ties to Danzo's "Root" organization. : Voiced by Maile Flanagan , who has
: This episode marks a prominent showcase for William Frederick Knight's performance as the calculating new leader. : Naruto and Sakura struggle with the new
: Historically the primary home for the English broadcast , covering the series up through its conclusion.
While most fans consider the episodes from 197 to 201 to be "filler" in terms of secondary action, this specific episode is critical because it establishes as the newly appointed Sixth Hokage.