The events take place after episode 101 of the Naruto arc. The second movie sees Naruto, Sakura, and Shikamaru caught up in the battle for a powerful mineral, the Stone of Gelel. Team Seven must ...

Gaara was first introduced in the anime Naruto in Season 1 Episode 21 “Identify Yourself: Powerful New Rivals” and chapter 35 of the manga, where he was actually introduced as an upcoming ...