Boruto: Naruto Next Generations Timeline ( Real )

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May 9, 2016

Naruto Spin-off Manga Boruto Begins

The Boruto: Naruto Next Generations manga, a spin-off and sequel to Naruto, begins serialization.

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April 5, 2017

Boruto: Naruto Next Generations Anime Premieres

The anime adaptation of Boruto: Naruto Next Generations premieres on television in Japan.

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August 20, 2017

Boruto Anime Enters New Arc Post-Movie

The Boruto anime begins a new story arc following events from the Boruto: Naruto the Movie.

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March 2020

Boruto Manga Enters New Story Arc

The Boruto manga launches a fresh major story arc detailing new challenges for Boruto and friends.

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March 2023

Boruto Anime Goes on Break

The Boruto anime goes on a scheduled production break after completing a significant episode run.

Boruto: Naruto Next Generations Timeline ( Fictional )

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Year 0

Naruto Becomes Hokage

Naruto Uzumaki becomes the Seventh Hokage of Konohagakure, ushering in the era of peace.

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Year 11

Boruto Enters Ninja Academy

Boruto Uzumaki begins his training as a ninja in the Ninja Academy.

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Year 13

Momoshiki Otsutsuki Attack

The Otsutsuki clan member Momoshiki attacks Konoha, leading to a major battle involving Boruto and Naruto.

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Year 13

Boruto Receives Karma Mark

Boruto obtains the Karma seal after defeating Momoshiki, marking a significant turning point.

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Year 14

Kara Organization Emerges

The mysterious Kara organization rises as a new threat targeting Kara members and their secrets.

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Year 14

Boruto vs. Kawaki Encounter

Boruto meets Kawaki, a key figure with a Karma seal, leading to complex alliances and conflicts.

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Year 15

Time Skip and Advanced Ninja Missions

Boruto and Kawaki engage in various high-level missions amidst increasing Kara tensions.