Boruto - Naruto Next Generations - 290 -720p--m... ((install)) May 2026

Officially titled (不意打ち, Fuiuchi ), Episode 290 aired on February 13, 2023. Directed by Toshihiko Masuda, this episode is a masterclass in tension. Unlike the previous episodes filled with high-octane chakra fights, Episode 290 focuses on the psychology of invasion.

Some manga readers expressed disappointment over a missing Sasuke scene that was cut for the anime adaptation. Boruto - Naruto Next Generations - 290 -720p--M...

: Frustrated by constant 24/7 surveillance, Kawaki finds a way to bypass Konoha’s Sensory Unit by erasing his chakra signature—a feat made possible by his Ōtsutsuki DNA . He uses a shadow clone to deceive his guard, Nishi, and slips out of the village. Officially titled (不意打ち