Boruto is an action anime series that continues years after the events of Naruto, now in the shoes of the next generation - many of which are the children of the protagonists from the original series. Boruto follows the titular character, the son of Naruto, who seeks to impress his father. Together with the other ninjas-in-training, Boruto will battle to overcome trials and threats even more significant than his father ever faced.
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Boruto: Naruto Next Generations
- Created by
- Masashi Kishimoto, Ukyo Kodachi, Mikio Ikemoto
- First Film
- Boruto: Naruto the Movie
- Latest Film
- Boruto: Naruto the Movie
- First TV Show
- Boruto: Naruto Next Generations
- Latest TV Show
- Boruto: Naruto Next Generations
- TV Shows
- First Episode Air Date
- April 5, 2017
- Cast
- Yûko Sanpei, Amanda Miller, Kokoro Kikuchi, Junko Takeuchi, Noriaki Sugiyama, Saori Hayami, Ryuuichi Kijima, Yuuko Kaida
- TV Show(s)
- Boruto: Naruto Next Generations
- Movie(s)
- Boruto: Naruto the Movie
- Character(s)
- Boruto Uzumaki, Sarada Uchiha, Mitsuki, Naruto Uzumaki, Sasuke Uchiha, Kawaki, Himawari Uzumaki, Konohamaru Sarutobi
- Video Game(s)
- Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 Road to Boruto, Naruto x Boruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm Connections, Naruto x Boruto: Ninja Voltage, Naruto to Boruto: Shinobi Striker
Summary
Boruto is the sequel to the Naruto franchise, created by Masashi Kishimoto and illustrated by Mikio Ikemoto. It follows Boruto Uzumaki, Naruto's son, as he navigates the challenges of being the Hokage's child while forging his path as a ninja. The series explores the evolving world of shinobi and introduces new generations of characters while maintaining the franchise's core themes of friendship, perseverance, and legacy.
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You Know It's True: Boruto Actually Does a Few Things Way Better Than Naruto
Boruto shifts away from tragedy, focusing on growth and legacy.
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Boruto and Black Clover's Comebacks Get a Disappointing Update
The return of Boruto and Black Clover's anime has finally gotten an update in a long time, but there is a major caveat.
Boruto Had Its Flaws, But Honestly? I Am Starting to Miss It
Boruto got a lot of flack for its weekly episodes, between accusations of filler and dropped animation, but it still had good moments.
Boruto Might Have Been Giving Fans Clues About One Of The Series' Greatest Mysteries
The Boruto manga series might have already revealed how Kaguya managed to defeat a villain as powerful as Isshiki in the past.
Boruto Could Have Been Incredible With One Major Change To Naruto's Ending
There's one big change Naruto could have made to its ending that could have completely turned the tides for Boruto's story, and fans won't guess it.
Naruto Fans May Not Like It, But Boruto Ending Its Anime Was the Right Thing to Do
After years of filler and unnecessary padding in weekly releases, there couldn't have been a better time to cancel Boruto: Naruto Next Generations.
I Really Love Boruto, But It Overlooks an Important Piece of Naruto Lore For No Reason
One of Boruto's greatest oversights was to ignore a major part of the protagonist's heritage, as the Hyuga clan is mostly forgotten.
I Was Wrong: Boruto Really Is the Perfect Sequel to Naruto Despite What the Critics Say
The Boruto franchise might be deserving of criticism, but in truth, it is far better than Naruto fans believe.
The Uchiha Once Led the Hidden Leaf, But Naruto Has a Stronger Clan on Hand Nowadays
Once the driving force behind the Hidden Leaf Village, the Uchiha vibe new clan’s contributions to the village's welfare can’t be ignored.
As a Naruto Fan, I'll Say It: Boruto Gets Way More Hate Than It Deserves
It is time for Naruto fans to it that the Boruto series, despite its flaws, never deserved the amount of hate it received.
Is Naruto Ready to Return to TV? Boruto's Comeback Seems Imminent
After the release of a documentary into the studio behind Naruto and Bleach, the return of Boruto part 2 is more hyped than ever.
If Naruto Wants to Make Boruto Great, There Are 5 Disappointing Details the Sequel Needs to Fix
Boruto hasn't exactly won the good graces of every Naruto fan, although many have come around. If it wants the rest, the shonen has 5 things to fix.
Naruto Does Great Things With Its Sequel, But Boruto Has Wasted One Ninja's Potential
Konohamaru had the potential to embody the next generation’s strength, but it was left untapped.
"I'm Not Him": Shikamaru Just Proved Why He's a Way Darker Hokage Compared to Naruto
In the world of the shinobi, brutality persists, and a ninja leader must make decisions that may not align with their personal preferences.
Naruto Let Its Worst Secret Slip: The Hidden Leaf Is Weak Without Naruto
Boruto’s capture, interrogation, and escape reveal how complacent and weak Konoha security has become since Naruto disappeared at the end of Part I.
Boruto's Big Villain Is a Lot Deeper Than Fans Think, and One Key Detail Proves It
Boruto's main villain, Momoshiki, could be evolving into something more than an Otsutsuki, as proven by a small detail.
Boruto Will Connect to Naruto's Biggest Unsolved Mystery, and the Result Will Be Explosive
One of the biggest mysteries in the Naruto franchise, the identity of the deity Jashin, could come back to connect to another big Boruto mystery.
"I Try Not to Duplicate Naruto": Boruto's Author Explains Why His Villains Are Different (And Why Some Fans Don't Like Them)
Boruto's villains are very different from those of Naruto, and the reason for this makes sense as explained by the creators of the series.
Boruto: Two Blue Vortex Has Not Fixed a Big Villain Issue From Part 1, And It’s Making It Worse
Code has always been the weakest part of Boruto, and Boruto: Two Blue Vortex chapter #15 is the worst showing for the character to date.
"It Had to Be Him": Naruto's Creator Had One Condition For Continuing the Franchise With Boruto
Naruto's creator spoke in an interview about the conditions he laid out for Boruto to be created. He could only entrust a dear friend with his legacy.