Screen Rant

  • In the first chapter of Boruto, Kawaki is facing off against Boruto in the future. 1 / 7

    Kawaki in Boruto vertical

  • Kawaki says he'll send Boruto where he sent the Seventh Hokage. 2 / 7

  • Many fans took this to mean Naruto's death. 3 / 7

    Boruto in Naruto Next Generations vertical

  • In the latest chapter, Jigen uses Kawaki's Karma to create portals. 4 / 7

    Kawaki in Boruto Naruto Next Generations

  • This could mean that Naruto wasn't killed, but put in a parallel world. 5 / 7

    Boruto 5 manga cover vertical

  • Kawaki has developed a strong bond with Naruto, and banishing him would make sense. 6 / 7

    Boruto 1 cover vertical

  • Since it now seems unlikely Kawaki could bring himself to kill Naruto. 7 / 7

    Boruto 4 cover vertical