KEY POINTS

  • Team 10 and Shinki's team embark on a joint mission
  • However, they end up bumping into Deepa
  • "Boruto: Naruto Next Generations" Episode 169 will be airing on Oct. 11

Team 10 will be going for a joint training mission in "Boruto: Naruto Next Generations" Episode 169. However, there is a bigger threat waiting for the shinobi fighters.

This article contains spoilers

The official preview trailer for "Boruto: Naruto Next Generations" Episode 169 is out teasing Team 10 and other fighters encountering Deepa.

The preview trailer shows ChouChou, Inojin and Shikadai of Team 10 are summoned for a joint mission. The mission is to recover a puppet. Team 10 will be joining Shinki’s team from the Land of Wind.

Toward the end of "Boruto: Naruto Next Generations" Episode 169 trailer, Team 10 and Shinki’s team are shocked to see a mysterious man — Deepa appears!

Meanwhile, in "Boruto: Naruto Next Generations" Episode 168 shows Boruto persuading Kakashi to train him. Boruto tells Kakashi that only he has the expertise in the Rasengan technique.

However, Kakashi seems disinterested but ends up agreeing to observe Boruto’s training session. Meanwhile, Sarada starts her intense training under Sasuke. The veteran shinobi tells Sarada that he knows about how she failed to dodge Deepa’s barrage of bullets.

Sasuke decides to recreate the scene and asks Sarada to move through several moving bullets. Initially, she fails but toward the end of the episode, she finds a way to deflect them.

"Boruto: Naruto Next Generations" Episode 168 also shows Mugino and Konohamaru meeting Victor at his medical facility. On the surface, Victor’s company looks legit, but Mugino and Konohamaru will strive to find his real intentions.

Elsewhere, Boruto seems to have developed a way to make his Rasengan even more powerful.

The cast of "Boruto: Naruto Next Generations" anime includes Yuuko Sanpei as Boruto Uzumaki, Noriaki Sugiyama as Sasuke Uchiha, Kokoro Kikuchi as Sarada Uchiha, Ryuuichi Kijima as Mitsuki, Junko Takeuchi as Naruto Uzumaki, Akira Ishida as Gaara, Chiharu Sawashiro as Hiruga, Hidenori Takahashi as Konohamaru Sarutobi, Shoutarou Morikubo as Shikamaru Nara, Kunihiro Kawamoto as Omoi, Nana Mizuki as Hinata Hyuuga and Tetsuya Kakihara as Deepa.

"Boruto: Naruto Next Generations" Episode 169 is scheduled to air Sunday, Oct. 11. The episodes are streaming on Crunchyroll.

Boruto and Naruto in action
Boruto and Naruto in action steamXO/Flickr