The episode marks the moment Code begins his direct move against the village. His arrival is characterized by a significant step up in animation quality, portraying him as a menacing and aggressive villain.
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Following the aftermath of the Isshiki Otsutsuki battle, Episode 290 focuses heavily on the threats posed by Code, the successor to Isshiki’s will, and his allies. The narrative, diverging from earlier, more casual arcs, leans heavily into the darker, more mature themes of the manga. Key Plot Developments in Episode 290 Boruto - Naruto Next Generations - 290 -720p--M...