Naruto · Episode 43
Killer Kunoichi and a Shaky Shikamaru
Aired Wednesday, July 30, 2003 · 23 min
Mixed canon and filler. Partly adapted from the source; worth watching if you're unsure.
Source: AnimeFillerList, 28 Oct 2026. Full filler list
⏭ Skip guide
Skipping all of it saves about 4m 36s
- Previously on (recap)
- ~1:35–3:05 (1m 30s)
- Opening
- ~0:00–1:30 (1m 30s)
- Ending
- ~21:05–22:41 (1m 36s)
Community timestamps from AniSkip; they can be a few seconds off depending on the streaming service.
Synopsis
The fifth match is between Tenten and Temari. The sixth match is Shikamaru versus Kin.
Where to watch
Naruto episode 43 FAQ
When does Naruto episode 43 come out?
Naruto episode 43 aired on Wednesday, July 30, 2003.
What time does Naruto episode 43 release?
Kitsu has the date but not a broadcast time for this episode. Japanese TV anime typically air in the evening or late night JST.
Where can I watch Naruto episode 43?
Naruto streams on YouTube, Hulu, Crunchyroll, Netflix. Availability depends on your region.