Boruto and the others return safely to the Leaf Village. While Naruto informs Team 7 of events that have occurred in the Hidden Mist since they left, Boruto and Kawaki get into an argument over whether or not Ikada should be punished.

Mitsuki worries when Mikazuki the cat goes missing. Mitsuki, Boruto, and Sarada are assisting with the village patrol at the request of the police department, which is having difficulty investigating a strange series of attacks. From morning until night, Mitsuki spends his days on patrol, when one day, he sees Mikazuki being cared for by another person and being called by another name!

Kawaki enrolls at the Ninja Academy and begins classes as a freshman with Himawari and the others. But it’s actually a secret mission to protect a princess from assassins. This is kept a secret because she’s come from abroad to study. Since it is a personal request from Naruto, Kawaki decides to attend the academy hesitantly, where the students are younger than him. Kawaki’s difficult school life with an unreliable teacher named Hana Kaka and his unique young classmates begins!

Osuka Kamakura is kidnapped for ransom along with Himawari. When the ringleader finds out she’s the daughter of the Hokage, he starts thinking of ways to use her to his advantage as well. Meanwhile, Kawaki does what he can to locate Himawari and Osuka with the help of Kae and Neon Asakusa