NARUTO Spin-Off: Rock Lee & His Ninja Pals (2012)
Audiences are lukewarm on it.
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NARUTO Spin-Off: Rock Lee & His Ninja Pals is streaming in Japan on Anime Times Amazon Channel.
What the audience says
NARUTO Spin-Off: Rock Lee & His Ninja Pals is a middling Japanese series — fine for a one-time watch but unlikely to stay with you. It's sitting at 6.4/10 on TMDB across 52 ratings, which puts it around the middle of the pack.
Is it worth starting?
This is a first season — Japanese animation with a comedy streak.
- Why
- At 6.4/10 from 52 ratings, audiences are split; the genre fit matters more than the score here.
- Skip if
- you want live action tonight
- Best for
- A slow burn across the week
Story
Welcome to the Hidden Leaf Village. The village where Uzumaki Naruto, star of the TV show "Naruto" makes his home. Every day, countless powerful ninjas carry out missions and train to hone their skills. Our main character is one of these powerful ninjas... but it's not Naruto! It's the ninja who can't use ninjutsu, Rock Lee!
Good to know
| Runtime | ~24 min per episode |
| Genre | Animation / Comedy |
| Language | Japanese |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Cast
Where to watch in Japan
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 27 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
More: All Anime Times titles in Japan
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