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: This story highlights Mitsuki's maturing empathy. He chooses to let the girl keep Mikazuki for a time, even knowing he might face administrative punishment for withholding information about the suspects, prioritizing the emotional well-being of others over strict adherence to rules.

(癒えない傷, Ienai Kizu ) is the 259th episode of Boruto: Naruto Next Generations . Unlike the action-heavy arcs typical of the series, this episode is a character-driven story focusing on Mitsuki and the recurring theme of the "shackles of the past". Episode Plot Summary

: Mikazuki plays a pivotal role in the resolution by jumping on Daizen and scratching his chest, removing a disguise to reveal a hidden scar that proved his identity. Key Themes and Analysis A Wound That Never HealsBoruto: Naruto Next Gen...

: Characters like the "Rainy Day Killer" and the victims' family members struggle with a sense of duty to fulfill revenge for past events.

The episode explores how past trauma can restrict a person's future, a concept referred to in the series as "shackles of the past". : This story highlights Mitsuki's maturing empathy

: Mikazuki (the cat) serves as a contrast to the human characters; unlike the humans burdened by history, the cat lives in the present, indifferent to whatever happened in its past. Watching "A Wound That Never Heals"

: Team 7 is tasked by the Konoha Police Force to investigate a series of mysterious nighttime attacks on former shinobi in the village. Unlike the action-heavy arcs typical of the series,

You can watch Episode 259 on Crunchyroll , Apple TV , or Hulu.