Jiraiya prepares to infiltrate the Hidden Rain Village alone to uncover the identity of Pain, the Akatsuki leader.
In a poignant scene at sunset, Tsunade and Jiraiya share a final drink. Tsunade "bets" that Jiraiya will not return, hoping her legendary bad luck will cause him to survive instead. Naruto Shippuuden (Dub) Episode 126
During their conversation, Jiraiya and Tsunade discuss Naruto’s parents. It is explicitly confirmed that his father was Minato Namikaze (the Fourth Hokage) and his mother was Kushina Uzumaki . Jiraiya prepares to infiltrate the Hidden Rain Village
While searching for Sasuke, Naruto is intercepted by Itachi Uchiha. Rather than attacking, Itachi uses a Genjutsu to speak with Naruto privately, questioning why Naruto cares so much for a "traitor" like Sasuke. Rather than attacking, Itachi uses a Genjutsu to
In Naruto Shippuuden Episode 126, titled (now streaming on Crunchyroll ), major plot threads regarding Jiraiya, Itachi, and Naruto's lineage converge as the series moves toward one of its most emotional arcs. Key Episode Highlights