Naruto fans are still reeling from the latest episode Boruto’s anime. (WARNING: MAJOR SPOILERS Follow!) That’s because episode 218 of Boruto: Naruto Next Generations’ anime marks a major character’s death: Kurama, the Nine-Tails beast that has been bonded to Naruto since the beginning of the franchise in 1999. In a tragic twist, it was Kurama who sacrificed himself to spare Naruto’s life, after the pair unlocked the power of their new Baryon Mode form in order to fight Isshiki Otsutsuki. However, what fans may not yet understand is that this episode of Boruto came on an important anniversary for the Naruto franchise…
Kurama died in the anime exactly 19 years after his anime debut.Naruto Episode 1: Sanjō! Uzumaki Naruto (Enter: Naruto Uzumaki) was first aired October 3, 2002.First & Last Apperances of the Strongest Tailed Beast.#Naruto #Boruto #Kurama pic.twitter.com/O9rQfeUSvc