Sasuke Uchiha
The third season of the "Naruto" anime series, titled "3rd Stage" in Japan, is directed by Hayato Date, and produced by Studio Pierrot and TV Tokyo. Based on Masashi Kishimoto's manga series, the season follows Sasuke Uchiha joining up with Orochimaru after Tsunade becomes the Fifth Hokage. The season aired from September 15, 2004 to June 29, 2005 on TV Tokyo.