The episode explores how past trauma can restrict a person's future, a concept referred to in the series as "shackles of the past".
: 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" A Wound That Never HealsBoruto: Naruto Next Gen...
: Mitsuki eventually finds Mikazuki being cared for by a girl who calls the cat " Niboshi ". She found the cat injured and took it to a vet. The episode explores how past trauma can restrict
: Characters like the "Rainy Day Killer" and the victims' family members struggle with a sense of duty to fulfill revenge for past events. She found the cat injured and took it to a vet
(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
: The investigation reveals that the attacker is a man named Daizen , who used the "Sickle Weasel Technique" to stage attacks. He was attempting to frame others to cover up his own previous crimes.
You can watch Episode 259 on Crunchyroll , Apple TV , or Hulu.