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1 week ago | 
gamerant.com | Laura Gassert
Thorn Soul Bulbs are crucial for Human God Trees. Thorn Soul Bulbs may hold genetic material and memories. Boruto likely knows more about Shinju Clones than others. Thorn Soul Bulbs are a key element introduced in Boruto: Two Blue Vortex. Much remains to be explained about what they are exactly, but Boruto fans have already developed many theories about how they work.
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1 week ago | 
gamerant.com | Laura Gassert
Rengoku's death shifted the story, leading to a turning point for Tanjiro's character arc. Tanjiro will have the opportunity to avenge Rengoku's death in the upcoming Infinity Castle Arc. The battle between Tanjiro, Tomioka, and Akaza in the Infinity Castle is anticipated to be one of the best encounters in the series.
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1 week ago | 
gamerant.com | Laura Gassert
Jura in Boruto: Two Blue Vortex aims to kill Boruto while also after the Nine-Tails chakra originally in Naruto. Shinju Clones are evolved from Claw Grimes, with each clone targeting specific individuals linked to their "template". Naruto and Hinata are sealed away in Boruto, likely absent for a while, sparking speculation about Naruto becoming a Shinju Clone.
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1 week ago | 
gamerant.com | Laura Gassert
Makoto Tsukauchi, a new character in MHA Vigilantes, has a "dirty secret" tied to her Quirk, Polygraph. Pop Step appears jealous of Makoto as both vie for Koichi's heart, adding tension to the story. The series leaves fans questioning who will ultimately win Koichi's heart - Makoto or Pop Step. My Hero Academia: Vigilantes is an amazing spin-off series which hat delves deeply into the lore of My Hero Academia.
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1 week ago | 
gamerant.com | Laura Gassert
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Infinity Castle will be released in Japan in a few weeks, and a new countdown video with new still shots has just been revealed. Demon Slayer fans are as excited as ever for the movie to finally be out and for new information to emerge on social media. Infinity Castle will be the first movie in a trilogy that will adapt the whole final arc of the Demon Slayer story.
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2 weeks ago | 
gamerant.com | Laura Gassert
Toyotaro just released an amazing illustration featuring Goku and Vegeta in forms introduced in Dragon Ball Super. Dragon Ball fans were excited about this year's celebrations, but most of them have fallen below expectations so far. Dragon Ball is still dropping content for the franchise's 40th anniversary. However, since Akio Iyoku confirmed that Dragon Ball Daima wasn't created for the anniversary, fans have wondered why no new movies or other anime specials have been announced.
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2 weeks ago | 
gamerant.com | Laura Gassert
There have been many exciting moments in My Hero Academia since its beginning, but the story becomes even more thrilling when the hunt for Tomura Shigaraki heats up. Pro Heroes had a huge opportunity to capture him in the Jaku General Hospital Raid Mission, but things took a different turn. This mission is one of the largest alliances of Pro Heroes in My Hero Academia. Ultimately, however, the mission failed to achieve its main objective.
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2 weeks ago | 
gamerant.com | Laura Gassert
Boruto evolves from initial criticisms into a great sequel to Naruto, as both Boruto and Sarada grow as characters. Boruto's storyline risks losing tension with overuse of power-ups, which could lead to uncreative and boring progression. Naruto should focus on exploring past events and characters to enrich the franchise's history and provide more depth.
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2 weeks ago | 
gamerant.com | Laura Gassert
Hinata Hyuga had untapped potential in Naruto. There were many ways to properly develop Hinata's character. Hinata may still shine in Boruto despite past neglect. Naruto is one of the most popular shonen manga, and main characters like Naruto Uzumaki and Sasuke Uchiha undergo significant character development and growth as they become stronger. Their great backstories also add a lot to the series. However, not all characters have arcs as good as those in Naruto.
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2 weeks ago | 
gamerant.com | Laura Gassert
Boruto: Two Blue Vortex (Boruto TBV) expands the Naruto lore in an amazing way by introducing new mysteries and interesting events that breathe life into this universe. The Human God Trees, also known as Shinju Clones, are not only an important addition to the universe of Naruto, but also the main antagonists in the current story arc. However, Boruto TBV Chapter 21 suggests that this arc may be reaching its climax, and a new arc focused on different enemies may begin soon.
