: 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.
The story centers on , a former classmate of Boruto who is possessed by a powerful summoning beast. Boruto: Naruto Next Generations Episode 139
: While largely a standalone character-building episode, it served as a bridge into the Mujina Bandits Arc , which began shortly after in Episode 141. : The legendary interrogation specialist Ibiki Morino is
: A Genin possessed by a "demon" that transforms her arms. : 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.
: During a mission to find a lost pet, Enko loses control of her beast, going into a berserk state that sends her team's sensei to the hospital.
Episode 139 of Boruto: Naruto Next Generations , titled originally aired on January 12, 2020 . This episode shifts the focus away from the main cast to highlight Team 40 , a squad specializing in sealing and restraint techniques. Plot Summary