Boruto- Naruto Next Generations -dub- Episode 88 [hot] -

This is the narrative core of the episode. For years, fans criticized Boruto for overusing the Shadow Clone Jutsu as a crutch, copying his father’s spam-attack style without the chakra reserves to back it up.

possesses freakish physical strength and speed, making him nearly impossible to touch.

You can watch the full English dub of Boruto: Naruto Next Generations on major streaming platforms like Hulu and Apple TV+, which recently secured the rights to stream all 293 episodes of Part 1 in English. Boruto- Naruto Next Generations -Dub- Episode 88

The Mitsuki’s Disappearance arc stands as one of the most polarizing yet emotionally significant storylines in Boruto: Naruto Next Generations . Episode 88, titled "A Clash of Convictions," serves as a major turning point in this saga. Available in the high-quality English dub, this episode elevates the tension as the hidden motives of the Fabrications unravel, forcing Boruto and his allies into brutal confrontations.

| Aspect | Details | | :--- | :--- | | | Clash: Kokuyou! (激突、コクヨウ!!) | | Original Japanese Airdate | January 6, 2019 | | Arc | Mitsuki's Disappearance Arc (Episode 18 of 22) | | Duration | Approx. 24 minutes | | Key Characters | Boruto, Sarada, Shikadai, Inojin, Chocho, Ohnoki, Kokuyou, Kirara, Akkun | This is the narrative core of the episode

The story begins with a shock for the former Tsuchikage, Ohnoki. Upon returning to the Hidden Stone Village with his captives, he finds the streets deserted and crawling with (artificial soldiers). His creation,

Mitsuki continues to navigate his relationship with Sekiei, who desires a human heart and shows an intense, almost unsettling desire to be with Mitsuki forever. You can watch the full English dub of

The genius of "Clash: Octopus vs. Karma" is that Boruto defeats the octopus not by breaking its strings, but by proving he is a worse puppet. Karma makes him a vessel for Momoshiki, yet in this episode, Boruto weaponizes that loss of control. The climax—Boruto stabbing the octopus’s core with a Karma-reinforced kunai while screaming "I won’t be anyone’s puppet!"—is textbook dramatic irony. The English dub accentuates the tragedy: Miller imbues the scream with both Boruto’s defiance and Momoshiki’s coldness, making it ambiguous who truly delivers the final blow.

: Inojin, Shikadai, and Cho-Cho face off against the Fabrication general Kokuyo. The battle is won through strategic teamwork rather than brute force, featuring Inojin's Mind Transfer Jutsu and Shikadai's tactical use of the environment.