10.024 minSeason 1 • Episode 293
LatestBoruto makes a desperate decision to prevent Momoshiki from taking over his consciousness again. Meanwhile, Kawaki drives back Code using the Karma that Amado revived. Willing to do whatever it takes to eliminate anyone who is a threat to Naruto, Kawaki fights with overwhelming power. Shikamaru is shocked by his strength, and Code learns the difference in their powers. Boruto and Kawaki have overcome various obstacles as brothers, but a troubling shadow begins to loom over their relationship. As Momoshiki once said, the fateful moment that will take everything from Boruto is approaching!
The life of the shinobi is beginning to change. Boruto Uzumaki, son of Seventh Hokage Naruto Uzumaki, has enrolled in the Ninja Academy to learn the ways of the ninja. Now, as a series of mysterious events unfolds, Boruto’s story is about to begin!
Direction
Momoshiki arc hits different visually.
Writing
Boruto and Kawaki's rivalry actually slaps.
Visual Effects
Karma seal animations are *chef's kiss*.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The anime entered 'anime canon' territory early, with Masashi Kishimoto personally designing characters for arcs before they appeared in the manga.
Boruto's time skip design and 'The End' flash-forward directly mirror Naruto's original series structure — but this time we KNOW the protagonist loses everything.
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