Boruto: Naruto Next Generations (dub) Episode 165 Page

: A weakened Omoi eventually catches up to the group to deliver a chilling warning: the merciless Kara member Deepa has already killed his subordinates and is closing in on Asaka and the Hashirama Cell.

: Rather than simply fighting back, Boruto shows significant character development by attempting to understand the trauma the Haze ninjas faced as orphans. He recognizes the tragedy of "unnecessary sacrifice" and tries to convince Hiruga that they can find a different way. Key Plot Developments

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After escaping the barrier in the previous episode, Team 7 is immediately intercepted by , the second eldest of the Haze quadruplets. Determined to buy time for his brother Asaka to escape with the Hashirama Cell , Hiruga activates a forbidden sacrificial jutsu—a tar-like sludge that immobilizes both himself and the Konoha shinobi.

The core of this episode isn't just the physical battle, but a clash of perspectives. : A weakened Omoi eventually catches up to

: The episode ends with Deepa reaching the border of the Land of Haze, setting the stage for a brutal confrontation.

This jutsu creates a "sinkhole" effect: the closer an object is to Hiruga, the faster it sinks. It becomes clear that Hiruga is fully prepared to die to ensure the success of their mission, a mindset that deeply confuses Boruto. Clashing Ideals: Great Nations vs. Struggling Lands Key Plot Developments For those looking to catch

: Realizing that Asaka is walking into a death trap, Boruto successfully convinces Hiruga to release the jutsu so they can all rush to protect the remaining brothers from Deepa.