Boruto realizes that the entire maze and the deaths of the other participants were a massive Genjutsu simulation . Those who "died" in the game are actually still alive but in a comatose state.
Watch the key highlights and scenes from Boruto Episode 280 below: Boruto: Naruto Next Generations Episode 280
The episode focuses on Boruto's final confrontation within Ouga’s twisted experiment. Key developments include: Boruto realizes that the entire maze and the
Many viewers praised the unexpected plot twists involving Kiseru's identity and the Genjutsu revelation, noting it was a solid conclusion to an "anime-only" arc. Boruto: Naruto Next Generations Episode 280