Boruto: Naruto Next Generations , titled " Ikada's Secret ," originally aired on March 20, 2022 . This episode is a pivotal chapter in the Great Sea Battle of Kirigakure Arc, focusing on deep character backstories and the escalating threat of the Funato Clan. Episode Overview Original Air Date: March 20, 2022.
Revealed as the "prodigy" of the Funato Clan with the unique ability to control storms and waves. His shoulder "gills" serve as physical proof of his clan's power.
The peace is shattered when Seiren reveals herself to Ikada, outing him as a member of the . Through a flashback, it is revealed that Ikada possesses a hidden, massive power over the sea—a power acknowledged by his father, Araumi, but one that Ikada himself fears and wishes to abandon in favor of a peaceful life. Boruto: Naruto Next Generations Episode 241
The two share a rare moment of connection. Kagura explains his desire to help the prisoners redeem themselves, drawing a parallel to how Boruto helped save him from his own dark past. Thematic Elements & Animation
The secret heritage of Ikada and the internal conflict within the group of prisoners assisting the Hidden Leaf. Plot Synopsis Boruto: Naruto Next Generations , titled " Ikada's
Introduced as an aggressive and fiercely loyal member of the Funato who views the Hidden Leaf shinobi as obstacles to be removed.
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On the other side of the island, the prisoners——learn that their promised sentence reduction for helping is only three years. Feeling betrayed, Hebiichigo plans to desert and even considers killing Kagura to neutralize the curse seal binding them. Key Character Developments