Following their life-or-death battle in the Land of Waves, Team 7—Naruto Uzumaki, Sasuke Uchiha, and Sakura Haruno—returns to the Hidden Leaf Village. They are almost immediately nominated by their sensei, Kakashi Hatake, to participate in the Chūnin Selection Exams.
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