In the Sasuke’s Story arc, which is getting its first official anime adaptation this year, one of the most popular anime characters of all time returns as an adult to embark on a special mission—going undercover in a jail full of criminals.
Boruto hasn’t been the beloved sequel to Naruto that anime fans once thought it would be, but the world of ninjas has a lot more to offer than Naruto’s lackluster son. In the Sasuke’s Story arc, which is getting its first official anime adaptation this year, one of the most popular anime characters of all time returns as an adult to embark on a special mission—going undercover in a jail full of criminals. With his wife, Sakura, in tow, the two attempt to find a cure to Naruto’s sudden, mysterious illness.