99 : The Will Of Fire Still Burns! -

Lee struggles with a life-altering decision after Tsunade reveals his surgery has only a 50% chance of success, with the alternative being the end of his path as a ninja.

"" is the title of the 99th episode of the original Naruto anime. In the original manga, however, Chapter 99 is titled " The Final Selection Begins…!! ".

You can watch this episode on streaming platforms like Crunchyroll and Tubi .

The episode focuses on the transition of power in Konoha and the personal struggles of its younger generation:

Disapproving of Tsunade as the successor to his grandfather, the Third Hokage, Konohamaru blockades himself in the Hokage's office. Tsunade eventually earns his respect by easily dismantling his traps and demonstrating her strength.

Sakura visits Lee at the hospital to offer support and encouragement during his recovery.