“Since the latest installment is essentially a bottle episode, there isn't much going on visually this week, and the direction doesn't really attempt to offset this by injecting eye-catching visuals...” Anime News Network · 6 years ago
: Tsukiyo continues to be praised as a calm, calculating villain, particularly in his interrogation of Sarada, who is undercover as a reporter. Critical Reception Boruto: Naruto Next Generations Episode 143
Critics and fans gave the episode mixed to decent ratings, often landing around a or a 5.5/10 on platforms like Reddit and IMDb . “Since the latest installment is essentially a bottle
: The episode centers on a lockdown after a medical tag is stolen. Boruto and Mitsuki must identify who among their cellmates attacked Kokuri. Boruto and Mitsuki must identify who among their
: Mitsuki’s analytical skills are a highlight, earning him "giga brain" praise from fans for how he maneuvers through the investigation.
: Some felt the episode "went back downhill" after a stronger Episode 142 because the twists were too telegraphed. However, others appreciated that it quickly disposed of the immediate traitor to make room for deeper mysteries regarding Kokuri's past. Community Perspectives