While it's certifiably no longer Naruto's story by the time of Boruto: Two Blue Vortex , the Seventh Hokage still casts a long shadow. Naruto has, at this point for readers, been locked away in Kawaki's Daikokutan for just short of three years. But fans know his unsealing will eventually come, with Naruto potentially serving a huge purpose.

Sealed away in Boruto: Naruto Next Generations chapter #77 alongside his wife, Hinata, Naruto has lost Kurama after his fight with Isshiki Ōtsutsuki . Naruto's immense chakra reserves, and experiences as a jinchūriki may come in handy even without Kurama. While Naruto as a Ten-Tails jinchuriki is still an emerging theory, it's becoming more believable than ever.

Jura Is Drawn to Naruto Which Could Be His Undoing

Jura in Boruto: Two Blue Vor

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