Boruto: Naruto Next Generations , titled " Ikada's Secret ," originally aired on March 20, 2022 . This episode is a pivotal chapter in the Great Sea Battle of Kirigakure Arc, focusing on deep character backstories and the escalating threat of the Funato Clan. Episode Overview Original Air Date: March 20, 2022.

The episode begins with of the Funato Clan arriving at an island to punish traitors and reassert her clan's dominance. Meanwhile, on the shipbuilders' island, repairs to the ship are nearly complete. Boruto and his new friend Ikada share a sunset meal, where Ikada discusses his dream of becoming a master shipbuilder.

Introduced as an aggressive and fiercely loyal member of the Funato who views the Hidden Leaf shinobi as obstacles to be removed.

On the other side of the island, the prisoners——learn that their promised sentence reduction for helping is only three years. Feeling betrayed, Hebiichigo plans to desert and even considers killing Kagura to neutralize the curse seal binding them. Key Character Developments