Boruto: Naruto Next Generations Episode 109 ✪

: Choji Akimichi happens to be in the area but is initially unable to move the boulder using his Super Expansion Jutsu because he is too hungry to generate enough chakra.

: Mirai spends much of the episode learning more about her father through Choji, who recounts his training with Asuma. Boruto: Naruto Next Generations Episode 109

: A notable moment in the episode includes a claim that Choji is the strongest man in the Hidden Leaf, which sparked debate among fans regarding his strength relative to Naruto and Sasuke. : Choji Akimichi happens to be in the

: Choji references the "King" lesson Asuma once taught his team—that the "King" represents the next generation and must be protected—though he follows Shikamaru's orders and refuses to reveal the answer to Mirai, encouraging her to find it herself. Episode Trivia : Choji references the "King" lesson Asuma once

: After Choji consumes his preferred potato chips, he recovers his strength, uses his Butterfly Mode , and successfully clears the path for the villagers.

: At the end of the episode, Tatsumi reveals she is searching for a legendary hot spring where one can supposedly speak to the dead , a revelation that deeply affects Mirai as she thinks of her father, Asuma. Key Character Moments

: Fans often point out that Kakashi could have likely moved the boulder using Earth Style jutsu, but he remained "undercover" as part of his vacation persona.