The Best Episodes Written By Touko Machida

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   10.0/10(2 votes)

   #1 - Momoshiki's Manifestation

   S1:E2087/18/2021

   Boro goes on a rampage and attempts to eliminate Boruto and the others. Boruto is beat down and falls unconscious. Then suddenly, his Karma activates and he becomes possessed by Momoshiki's spirit.

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   10.0/10(1 votes)

   #2 - Strength in Unity

   S1:E411/17/2018

   Team 7's original mission evolves into a rescue operation after Kiri is kidnapped. The team must face a formidable genjutsu user as well as a skilled sword user. Following Konohamaru's orders, the team successfully rescues Kiri. But Konohamaru is captured and the trio must battle the enemy alone while protecting Kiri.

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   9.0/10(1 votes)

   #3 - Sasuke’s Secret Weapon

   S1:E636/28/2018

   Naruto uses all his power to protect everyone from the Otsutsuki Clan. Boruto realizes the magnitude of his father's love for the village and its people and, at the same time, his own weakness. Watching his friends working on repairs and aiding the wounded in the aftermath of the attack, Boruto realizes the meaning of his father's words. Knowing that this experience has matured his student a little, Sasuke brings up a certain mission.

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   9.0/10(1 votes)

   #4 - Captain Denki's First Mission

   S1:E2321/16/2022

   With Denki as captain, Team 5 is assigned to a mission to transport automated puppets for mining purposes to an island in the Land of Water, to test and operate them, to gather data, and to analyze the results. However, lacking physical strength, Denki isn't very useful and ends up being ridiculed. Will Denki be able to restore his reputation as a ninja and successfully complete his first mission as captain?

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   8.0/10(1 votes)

   #5 - Puppets

   S1:E1841/31/2021

   After finding out that Konohamaru and Mugino have gone missing, Team 7 is ordered to go to their last known location and investigate what happened. Team 7 and Katasuke arrive at the airship wreckage, but are attacked by strange puppets.

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   8.0/10(1 votes)

   #6 - Tactics for Getting Along With Your Daughter

   S1:E952/24/2019

   Boruto runs into his teacher Sasuke, who’s returned to the village after a long absence. After listening to Boruto explain the village’s new holiday, Sasuke recalls the time he spent with his father, Fugaku, and his beloved brother Itachi, and decides to spend time with Sarada.

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   8.0/10(1 votes)

   #7 - The Predestined Path

   S1:E1003/31/2019

   The cause is still unknown, but they are successively discovering birds that are under control of the power of the cursed seal. Boruto and his comrades from Team 7 are with Tosaka: They are running around together with Juugo, who can absorb the power of cursed seals. Boruto and his comrades continue to rescue the birds by using tranquilizers, so that Juugo and them won’t be controlled by the cursed seal again. However, an incident occurs where they lose all of their tranquilizers.

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   8.0/10(1 votes)

   #8 - A Vase

   S1:E1954/18/2021

   Kawaki goes into town with Naruto to get a new vase to replace the one that he broke. On the way to the Yamanaka Flower Shop, they are joined by Sarada. Unaccustomed to peaceful everyday life, he snaps at Sarada’s attempts to talk to him, and almost attacks a child for bumping into him.

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   8.0/10(1 votes)

   #9 - Ikada's Secret

   S1:E2413/20/2022

   Now that their ship has been repaired, Boruto and the others will soon be leaving the island of shipbuilders. Ikada, now friends with Boruto, promises to achieve his dream and pay him a visit. But then Ikada’s sister Seiren appears before him and tries to drag him back home. When Ikada left home, Seiren was his only ally, so he is sad to see her so unwilling to understand his feelings. Meanwhile, Buntan, Hebiichigo, and Kyoho wait for the ship to depart. They had been promised reduced sentences for their work, but they learn that they won’t be rewarded as much as they thought!

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    7.7/10(19 votes)

    #10 - Lethal Lunacy

    S1:E107/29/2004

    Mugen takes his training to the next level in preparation for a full moon death match with a killer who uses a deadly armor-piercing attack to soak the streets in the blood of his victims.

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    7.6/10(9 votes)

    #11 - Kill the Despair

    S1:E2111/24/2014

    In order to instill fear into the hearts of those among the Rebel Army, the capital has spread the word that Tatsumi will be executed publicly. Night Raid receives notice of this and intends to rescue him.

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    7.3/10(11 votes)

    #12 - Kill the Absolute Justice

    S1:E68/11/2014

    Night Raid is tasked with the eradication of a drug trafficking organization within the Imperial City. Tatsumi and Leone head towards the red light district. The two learn of the horrific details of the organization and their rage is apparent. Meanwhile, Sheele and Mine go after the Tybil, former leader of the organization when they suddenly feel an alarming presence.

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    7.3/10(10 votes)

    #13 - Kill the Curse

    S1:E1710/27/2014

    After being cornered by Akame and Leone, Bols sets off an explosion and flees. While he is trying to get back to his comrades, he runs into a hurt girl who is crying. Meanwhile, Kurome's medicine starts wearing off and she starts remembering her days with Akame as well as their sad goodbye, while stumbling through the mountain. While leaning against a tree eating snacks, someone approaches her...

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    7.1/10(12 votes)

    #14 - Kill the Battle Fanatic

    S1:E99/1/2014

    Tatsumi inherits Bulat's Imperial Arms Incrusio after defeating the Three and vows to become even stronger. Mine's attitude towards Tatsumi seems to show a change after seeing his dedication during training... Meanwhile, General Esdeath receives news of the Three being defeated and in order to reinforce the army's strength she organizes a special police force of Imperial Arms users known only as the Jeagars.

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    6.5/10(2 votes)

    #15 - Showdown Between Best Friends

    S1:E22511/21/2021

    The match between Sarada and Cho-Cho begins. Kawaki has been invited by Naruto to observe, as well as Shinki and others who have come from the Hidden Sand Village. Who will emerge victorious in a battle between best friends?!

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    6.5/10(10 votes)

    #16 - Kill the Nuisances

    S1:E139/29/2014

    A new species of Danger Beasts have emerged and has been terrorizing the vicinity of the capital. Minister Onest has ordered Esdeath to seize and defeat them. Esdeath leads the Jaegers to go to deal with them. But something suspicious in the shadow is keeping an eye on their actions. Meanwhile, after Night Raid settles into their new hideout, they're also on the move to deal with the new Danger Beasts.

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    6.4/10(10 votes)

    #17 - Kill the Religious Organization

    S1:E1510/13/2014

    A widely accepted religious organization among the civilians known as the Path of Peace is quickly gaining more followers. It is rumored that they will cause an armed uprising in an attempt to fight against the corrupt government.

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    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #18 - Wasabi and Namida

    S1:E493/14/2018

    Boruto's aunt, Hanabi Hyuga, leads an all-girl team made up of Sumire, Wasabi and Namida. They are given a mission to recover animals that someone has released from their cages at the zoo. The team sets out, but Wasabi and Namida start arguing en route, and Sumire is unable to stop them.

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    5.8/10(4 votes)

    #19 - That's an Incredible Ultimate Weapon

    S1:E52/25/2021

    Seeking revenge for his annihilated crew, Tanabe pleads for Yuri and Mayuko's help taking down "God Candidate" Aohara and his masked killer, Ein.

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    5.5/10(4 votes)

    #20 - If I Become a Perfect God

    S1:E62/25/2021

    Mayuko vows to keep fighting until Yuri reunites with her brother, but she realizes it may only be a matter of time before she loses her mind.

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    5.2/10(4 votes)

    #21 - Finding a Legend!

    S23:E91/19/2020

    The internet is full of reports that legendary Pokémon Ho-Oh has been seen in the Johto region. The researchers head to Ecruteak City to check it out.

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    5.0/10(1 votes)

    #22 - A Heavy Loss

    S1:E2464/24/2022

    During the battle against Funamushi, Kagura is fatally injured. Boruto becomes enraged and charges at Funamushi, activating his Karma. When the Funato squad retreats, Kagura gives Boruto and the others one final request.

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    5.0/10(1 votes)

    #23 - Which of Us Will Live a Cool Live?

    S1:E92/25/2021

    Aikawa deploys a sniper to Yuri's location in a move to eliminate other God Candidates. It's a battle of equals as Sniper Mask takes on the threat.

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    4.8/10(8 votes)

    #24 - I Just Don't Get This World

    S1:E12/25/2021

    Transported to the top of a skyscraper, Yuri desperately tries to evade a masked killer, but her escape routes are few.

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    4.6/10(8 votes)

    #25 - I've Found a New Goal

    S1:E22/25/2021

    Mayuko kills others without any hesitation, desperate to escape. An encounter with Yuri brings back her sense of humanity.

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