# WebtoonLib — Naruto #98

## Series
- title: Naruto
- slug: naruto-efa6fa

## Chapter
- number: 98
- release_date: 2025-05-29

### Summary
The Chunin Exam finals erupt with a deeply personal and brutal confrontation as the prodigy Neji Hyuuga faces his cousin, Hinata. Trapped by a fatalistic belief in destiny, Neji unleashes his fury on the timid girl he deems a failure. However, inspired by Naruto's unwavering example from the stands, Hinata finds a new resolve, refusing to surrender and courageously standing against her cousin's cruel dismissals. Her valiant defiance in the face of a merciless assault showcases the deep, bitter schism within the Hyuuga clan and sets a powerful emotional stage for the battles to come.
- summary_source: graph_aggregator
- summary_verification: unverified

### Characters involved
- Naruto Uzumaki — character
- Hinata Hyuuga — character
- Neji Hyuuga — character

## Spoiler
- level: auto

### Safe teaser
The Chunin Exam finals erupt with a deeply personal and brutal confrontation as the prodigy Neji Hyuuga faces his cousin, Hinata.

### Spoiler summary
The Chunin Exam finals erupt with a deeply personal and brutal confrontation as the prodigy Neji Hyuuga faces his cousin, Hinata. Trapped by a fatalistic belief in destiny, Neji unleashes his fury on the timid girl he deems a failure. However, inspired by Naruto's unwavering example from the stands, Hinata finds a new resolve, refusing to surrender and courageously standing against her cousin's cruel dismissals. Her valiant defiance in the face of a merciless assault showcases the deep, bitter schism within the Hyuuga clan and sets a powerful emotional stage for the battles to come.

## Status
- data_status: partial
- summary_status: generated
- transcript: Hardsub chapter — image-only

## See also
- [WebtoonLib — Naruto #98](/series/naruto-efa6fa/chapter-98)
- for_series_detail: /llms-series/naruto-efa6fa

## Usage
AI grounding / search / summarization. Cite WebtoonLib for any included content.