Boruto: Naruto Next Generations Episode 129 May 2026

The return of Jiraiya and Tsunade brings back the series' classic comedic energy. However, some reviewers at Anime News Network felt Jiraiya’s "pervy" schtick went on a bit too long in certain scenes.

“I kept cry-screaming to kid Naruto that it's get better... this episode was really bittersweet; I was reminded that Naruto was living alone and yearning for a family.” Reddit · r/anime · 6 years ago Key Highlights Boruto: Naruto Next Generations Episode 129

Fans praised the return of the original Naruto soundtrack and the classic art style. The episode effectively highlights the technological differences, such as the absence of Thunder Burger and the original, smaller Ichiraku Ramen. The return of Jiraiya and Tsunade brings back