Naruto, Vol. 09: Neji vs. Hinata

In the midst of the Chūnin Selection Exams, tensions rise as ninjas showcase their unique abilities and push themselves to the limit. Neji Hyuga, a prodigious talent from the esteemed Hyuga clan, faces off against his cousin Hinata in a highly anticipated match. Their clash is not just a test of strength but also a profound exploration of their contrasting personalities and ideologies.

As Hinata struggles to overcome her insecurities and prove her worth, Neji embodies the harsh reality of their clan's expectations and his own formidable skills. The duel unravels deeper themes of fate and determination, leaving spectators on the edge of their seats as they witness the bittersweet journey of growth, rivalry, and self-discovery.