: Itachi's role is relegated to a "decoy," and his death is viewed by fans as anticlimactic and "shitty".
💡 : If you are following the main story, this episode is safe to skip as it does not contribute to the official manga canon. Naruto Shippuuden (Dub) Episode 446
: Reviewers on Reddit noted that while the original canon took dozens of episodes for these developments, this filler arc forces them into a single, disjointed episode. : Itachi's role is relegated to a "decoy,"