Boruto: Naruto Next Generations Episode: 2
: The episode introduces Iwabee Yuino , an older student who has failed the graduation exam multiple times despite his high combat skills. Boruto and Iwabee clash over their differing views on what it means to be a ninja, culminating in a duel where Boruto earns Iwabee's respect.
: The episode highlights how Konoha's Ninja Academy has modernized. It now functions more like a traditional school where students study standard subjects alongside Ninjutsu. Boruto: Naruto Next Generations Episode 2
: A central theme is Boruto's desire to be seen for his own skills rather than just as "the Hokage's son". He finds himself shunned or gossiped about by classmates who believe he is riding his father's coattails. : The episode introduces Iwabee Yuino , an