Boruto: Naruto Next Generations Episode 139 May 2026
: A Genin possessed by a "demon" that transforms her arms.
: The legendary interrogation specialist Ibiki Morino is assigned as their new leader. He initially suggests disbanding the team to use Enko's unique "terror" for interrogation purposes, believing her teammates cannot overcome their fear.
: While largely a standalone character-building episode, it served as a bridge into the Mujina Bandits Arc , which began shortly after in Episode 141. Boruto: Naruto Next Generations Episode 139
The story centers on , a former classmate of Boruto who is possessed by a powerful summoning beast.
: With encouragement from Team 7 (Boruto, Sarada, and Mitsuki), Tsuru and Doshu realize Enko's own loneliness. They decide to face their fear, successfully subduing her without the need for Ibiki's tranquilizers, which convinces him to keep Team 40 together. Key Characters and Roles : A Genin possessed by a "demon" that transforms her arms
: Her teammates, Tsuru Itoi and Doshu Goetsu , struggle with their fear of her unpredictable power, leading to a breakdown in team cohesion.
: The episode is noted for its high-quality action and "sakuga" sequences, directed by Hiroyuki Yamashita , featuring impressive explosion and combat animation. : While largely a standalone character-building episode, it
: The veteran Hidden Leaf Jonin who returns to provide a stern but necessary mentorship to the young squad.