: Pain eventually overwhelms her, using Shinra Tensei to toss her into the air before seemingly stabbing her in front of a horrified Naruto.
: The episode is noted for its high-quality animation during the fight sequence, particularly the fluidity of Hinata's Gentle Step techniques. NarutoShippuden_Ep_166_ITA.mp4
: It marks Hinata's transition from a timid, hesitant observer to a brave shinobi willing to sacrifice everything for her beliefs (her Nindo ). : Pain eventually overwhelms her, using Shinra Tensei
: The episode includes expanded flashback sequences showing Naruto defending a young Hinata from bullies, establishing the deep roots of her admiration for him. : The episode includes expanded flashback sequences showing
: Hinata attempts to break the black receivers holding Naruto. She engages Pain using her Twin Lion Fists technique, showing significantly more combat prowess than in the original manga panels.
Gentle Step Twin Lion Fists (Hinata) and Shinra Tensei (Pain). Plot Summary