Boruto: Naruto Next Generations Episode 109 💫

: Choji references the "King" lesson Asuma once taught his team—that the "King" represents the next generation and must be protected—though he follows Shikamaru's orders and refuses to reveal the answer to Mirai, encouraging her to find it herself. Episode Trivia

: After Choji consumes his preferred potato chips, he recovers his strength, uses his Butterfly Mode , and successfully clears the path for the villagers. Boruto: Naruto Next Generations Episode 109

Mirai, Kakashi, and Guy, accompanied by a young girl named Tatsumi, arrive at a village with a only to find it blocked by a massive boulder. : Choji references the "King" lesson Asuma once

: Choji Akimichi happens to be in the area but is initially unable to move the boulder using his Super Expansion Jutsu because he is too hungry to generate enough chakra. : Choji Akimichi happens to be in the

: Mirai spends much of the episode learning more about her father through Choji, who recounts his training with Asuma.

: Fans often point out that Kakashi could have likely moved the boulder using Earth Style jutsu, but he remained "undercover" as part of his vacation persona.

: At the end of the episode, Tatsumi reveals she is searching for a legendary hot spring where one can supposedly speak to the dead , a revelation that deeply affects Mirai as she thinks of her father, Asuma. Key Character Moments