Naruto Shippuden Episode 395 -

The story is set during the two-and-a-half-year time skip, focusing on the second Chūnin Exams co-hosted by Konohagakure and Sunagakure while Naruto is away training with Jiraiya.

According to the Narutopedia Episode Guide , the main cast includes: Japanese Voice (Seiyū) English Voice Actor Junko Takeuchi Maile Flanagan Sakura Haruno Chie Nakamura Kate Higgins Gaara Akira Ishida Liam O'Brien Fū Ryoko Shiraishi Kari Wahlgren Konan Atsuko Tanaka Dorothy Elias-Fahn Shikamaru Nara Shotaro Morikubo Ino Yamanaka Ryoka Yuzuki Colleen O'Shaughnessey Chōji Akimichi Kentaro Ito Robbie Rist Production Credits Director: Hayato Date Naruto Shippuden Episode 395

Masahiro Hikokubo, Masashi Kishimoto, and Junki Takegami The story is set during the two-and-a-half-year time

Kakashi Hatake visits the Hidden Rain Village to deliver an official invitation to the Chūnin Exams. Although he believes he is speaking to Hanzō of the Salamander, Hanzō is actually dead; Konan is impersonating him to maintain the illusion of his power. Pain orders Konan to send genin teams to the exams to spy on the other villages. Pain orders Konan to send genin teams to

, titled " The Chūnin Exams Begin! " , is the second episode of the filler arc titled In Naruto's Footsteps: The Friends' Paths . It originally aired in Japan on January 15, 2015 . Episode Overview

In Sunagakure, Gaara reveals his intention to supervise the exams personally. He views the event as a way to make amends with those who still fear or hate him and as a tribute to his bond with Naruto. Key Characters & Voice Cast