Boruto: Naruto Next Generations Episode 83 - Links and Discussion

: A major shock for fans was seeing Lord Ku use Particle Style , a rare Kekkei Tōta previously thought to be unique to Ohnoki and the Second Tsuchikage .

: An attack by the Akuta forces Boruto’s group to separate, while Shikadai is captured and imprisoned next to Kurotsuchi . Critical Reception

: The episode provides a scientific look at Mitsuki’s body, confirming he has a curse mark near his heart . This mark serves as a "fail-safe" that will cause him to self-destruct if Orochimaru's secrets are at risk of being exposed .

: The episode confirms that the former Tsuchikage, Ohnoki, is the mastermind behind the creation of the Akuta and Lord Ku . Driven by the trauma of losing young ninjas five years prior, he aims to create "mindless" soldiers to prevent more human deaths .

Reviewers and fans on platforms like Reddit and YouTube have mixed opinions:

With the old kages gone and the new ones not impressing me in the least except for Gaara, that village is seriously one sided lol. Reddit·r/Boruto