KEY POINTS

  • Naruto and Delta are set to battle
  • Delta wants to take back Kawaki
  • "Boruto: Naruto Next Generations" Episode 198 is scheduled to air Sunday

Delta, a prominent Kara Inner, has successfully infiltrated Konohagakure. She wants to take back Jigen’s prized vessel, Kawaki, who is currently under Naruto’s care. "Boruto: Naruto Next Generations" Episode 198 is set to showcase a battle between Delta and Naruto.

The official promo trailer for Episode 198 shows Delta interrupting Boruto and Kawaki’s training. Naruto and the others are confused, but Kawaki recognizes her as one of the Kara Inners close to Jigen.

Apparently, Delta knows about Naruto and she is honored to meet him. However, she tells Naruto to move aside as her top priority is to take Kawaki back to Kara’s base.

In "Boruto: Naruto Next Generations" Episode 198, Naruto will battle against Delta in order to protect Kawaki, Boruto, and Himawari. It will be interesting to see if fans will get to see Kawaki and Boruto joining the Seventh Hokage in his fight against the Kara Inner.

Meanwhile, Koji Kashin is closely observing Delta’s drama from a distance. In the last episode, Koji leaves Delta behind and sneaks inside the village. He also manages to locate Kawaki.

Since Kawaki is living with Naruto, Koji decides to patiently watch Kawaki and the rest of the family’s movements.

Later in the episode, Boruto tells Kawaki that he is ready to cooperate and find out more about the mysterious Karma markings on their bodies.

Under Naruto’s watch, Boruto and Kawaki activate their Karma and initiate an actual battle. Boruto starts off with his signature Shadow Clone Jutsu against Kawaki.

The cast of the anime includes Yuuko Sanpei as Boruto Uzumaki, Noriaki Sugiyama as Sasuke Uchiha, Kokoro Kikuchi as Sarada Uchiha, Ryuuichi Kijima as Mitsuki, Junko Takeuchi as Naruto Uzumaki, Chiharu Sawashiro as Hiruga, Hidenori Takahashi as Konohamaru Sarutobi, Shoutarou Morikubo as Shikamaru Nara, Kunihiro Kawamoto as Omoi, Nana Mizuki as Hinata Hyuuga, Tetsuya Kakihara as Deepa, Yūichi Nakamura as Koji Kashin, Yūma Uchida as Kawaki, Houko Kuwashima as Delta, Kenta Miyake as Boro, Akio Ohtsuka as Amado, Junta Terashima as Code and Kenjiro Tsuda as Jigen.

Fans can watch "Boruto: Naruto Next Generations" Episode 198 online on Crunchyroll. The episode will live stream in Japanese with English subtitles this Sunday.

Naruto to Boruto
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