Gaara Addresses the Allied Shinobi Forces
Major spoilersBefore the war begins, Gaara speaks to the Allied Shinobi Forces and unites them beyond national borders.
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A Sunagakure shinobi who faces Shikamaru in the Chunin Exams finals.
Before the war begins, Gaara speaks to the Allied Shinobi Forces and unites them beyond national borders.
Gaara, Temari, and Kankuro arrive as allies and save the Konoha squad from separate crises.
Shikamaru fights for time against Tayuya, turning the battle into a tense tactical exchange.
Shikamaru catches Temari with Shadow Imitation, then forfeits just before winning.
Near the end of Part I, Naruto's group heads to support Sunagakure.
In Shikamaru Hiden, post-war Shikamaru heads into a new mission.