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Many assumed the Boruto franchise would see Naruto passing the torch to his son. 1 / 5

However, the recent episodes confirm Naruto's looking at Konohamaru as his successor. 2 / 5

Konohamaru idolized and annoyed Naruto as a young fanboy of the Konoha prodigy. 3 / 5

But he's grown into a truly selfless and talented mentor to Boruto's team. 4 / 5

Taking influence from the third Hokage, his grandfather, Hiruzen, and Naruto, as well. 5 / 5