Naruto: Shippuden Episode 422

, titled "The One Who Will Inherit" (継ぐ者, Tsugu Mono ), is a filler episode that focuses on the bond between Naruto and Konohamaru Sarutobi. Originally aired on August 6, 2015, it serves as a bridge to the events of The Last: Naruto the Movie . Episode Overview

Since this is a filler episode, it is not essential for the main Fourth Shinobi World War plot. However, it is highly recommended if you enjoy the mentor-student dynamic between Naruto and Konohamaru or want more context regarding Konohamaru's growth before the movie. Naruto Shippuden Episode 422

: Konohamaru asks Naruto to teach him a new powerful technique. Naruto agrees to teach him the Rasengan , though his teaching methods are characteristically vague and sound-effect-heavy. , titled "The One Who Will Inherit" (継ぐ者,

: Left to figure it out himself, Konohamaru trains by seeking advice from other Konoha ninjas like Kiba and Akamaru for the "rotation" aspect. However, it is highly recommended if you enjoy

Watch reviews and explanations of the training Konohamaru undergoes to learn the Rasengan in this episode: