After years apart, Sasuke initially fails to recognize Sarada and nearly attacks her , mistaking her for an enemy.
Episode 21 of the English dub, titled is a pivotal chapter in the Sarada Uchiha Arc . It focuses on the high-tension reunion between Sarada and her father, Sasuke, while introducing a significant new threat. Key Plot Moments Boruto: Naruto Next Generations (Dub) Episode 21
Sarada confronts Sasuke about his absence and her parentage; he dismissively tells her it has nothing to do with her , leaving her emotionally devastated. After years apart, Sasuke initially fails to recognize
The emotional weight of the episode stems from her desperation for a bond with her father, which triggers her Sharingan's further development. Key Plot Moments Sarada confronts Sasuke about his
The group is attacked by "Shin Uchiha," a villain capable of manipulating metal weapons . Naruto and Sasuke are forced into a defensive battle to protect the children.
His aloof nature is shown as a form of self-punishment and isolation to protect the village from the Otsutsuki threat.