Boruto: Two Blue Vortexes Chapter 34 officially dropped in V-Jump issue #7 and was released on May 20, 2026. This new chapter focused more on Sarada Uchiha's overall character arc and at the same time, brought in legendary figures of the Uchiha clan, such as Sasuke and more importantly, his older brother Uchiha.
Itachi officially said goodbye to all his fans in Chapter 590, in which he helped break Edo Tensei in the Fourth Great Ninja War and parted ways with his brother Sasuke after a heartwarming moment. Since then, Itachi hasn't been featured in the story, but his recent mention in the two Blue Vortexes certainly came as a pleasant surprise to many of us. in Boruto: Two Blue Vortexes In Chapter 34, Itachi Uchiha was mentioned once again, and it is confirmed by writer Mikio Ikemoto and supervisor Masashi Kishimoto that Sarada Uchiha resembles him and is following in his footsteps, making him the perfect replacement for him in the current era.
Boruto: Two Blue Vortexes Chapter 34 continued Sarada's Mangekyo Sharingan growth arc and added a certain level of urgency and high stakes to it by officially confirming that she is going blind. Sarada uses her Mangekyo Sharingan ability called Ohirume, which allows her to summon a black hole on several occasions. This ability is incredibly powerful, but with the great power it provides comes rapid blindness. Using Ohirume a total of 3 times, Sarada has already lost part of her sight, and needs to increase the strength of her glasses once again in Chapter 34 of the Two Blue Vortex manga.
Despite all the damage Sarada has suffered, her mother Sakura Haruno has not stopped her from using the power of her Mangekyo Sharingan. This is because Sakura realizes that this is a power that Sarada has awakened through her resolve, and she must do what she believes is right. In doing so, Sakura Haruno also confirmed that Sarada was just like her uncle Itachi Uchiha.
“Always keep moving forward, no matter how embarrassing they try to pin you down, just like your father's brother.” — Sakura Haruno, Boruto: Two Blue Vortex Chapter 34
As we all know, Itachi was a selfless shinobi who sacrificed himself for his village, but most of all, Itachi was ridiculed by everyone around him. Despite that, he endured all the humiliation and shame and did more than necessary to protect those close to him, such as Sasuke Uchiha and those living in Konoha. Itachi was a guardian in shadow and one who was considered Hokage at the age of seven. Sarada Uchiha is also walking the same path.
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Why Sarada Uchiha is Itachi's true heir
Sarada has faced a lot of ridicule before Two blue vortexes. Ever since the first chapter of Boruto manga part 2, Sarada has defied the Hokage's orders to obey her justice in order to protect those she loves. Sarada has repeatedly defended Boruto Uzumaki even when the entire world is against him at the cost of personal honor and safety. Even though the whole world mocks her, she does everything she can to save Boruto. His Mangekyo Sharingan exists for the sole reason of saving Boruto Uzumaki, despite the ridicule that comes with it.
“I won't tell you to stop. Because it's a power you brought into existence on your own when you needed the power to do what you wanted and save.” — Sakura Haruno reaffirms Sarada's resolve, Boruto: Two Blue Vortex Chapter #34
At the same time, Sarada's goal is to become Hokage and protect the entire village, and this, when placed with her unwavering urge to protect her loved ones, makes her similar to Itachi. This will surely bring great joy to all of us Itachi fans who have been waiting for pieces related to his character. Boruto series.
It is added that Itachi Uchiha was a genius of the Mangekyo Sharingan. His talent was such that even the legendary Sannin were no match for him when he was very young. Sarada Uchiha is pulling off similar things by exhibiting an immense level of control over this eye and using a jutsu that can essentially destroy Otsutsuki-level enemies. In terms of strength, Sarada is already greater than Itachi, but her overall fighting senses still need to be polished. Sarada's overall strength would be enhanced by her insistence on protecting those close to her, as was the case with Itachi Uchiha, whose powers came from immense levels of self-sacrifice.
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Sarada Uchiha will embody the role of Hokage, similar to Itachi Uchiha
Itachi Uchiha's entire character can be described as 'the Hokage who never was'. In all of Konoha, there has never been a character more worthy of being Hokage than Itachi. He truly embodied what it meant to be a ninja and showed selflessness on a completely different level. More than that, Itachi protected the village from the shadows despite being humiliated and forced to join the Akatsuki as a spy. It can be said that he was the true Hokage of Konoha, and this is what Sasuke Uchiha officially described in chapters 693 and 694 of the series, which were released in Shueisha's Weekly Shōnen Jump issues #44 and #45 on October 13 and 20, respectively. Despite everything, Itachi continued to be disrespected by the village, and while he would have made the great first Uchiha Hokage, this dream was never realized.
“I think he [Itachi] Was the real Hokage. It is not accepted by all but it is the person who accepts all the hate that deserves that title. And I finally understood Itachi's feelings for the land and the village. — Sasuke Uchiha explains why Itachi was the true Hokage, Naruto Chapter #694
Sarada Uchiha can go to fulfill this dream of her father and father. His aim is to become Hokage like Naruto Uzumaki. She wants to become like Lord Seventh and in doing so, embodies the will of fire. Sarada's ascension to the position of Hokage has already been set up in the story by Mikio Ikemoto and Masashi Kishimoto, and it's only a matter of time before she goes on to claim the title. Her power is growing rapidly, and with her desire to save her loved ones, she will unlock even greater power in the future.
“Lord Seventh once brought back my father who turned rogue and committed all kinds of crimes. He became a Genin and became Hokage. My ideal is Lord Seventh, not you.” — Sarada explains Naruto's importance in her life to Shikamaru, Boruto: Two Blue Vortex Chapter #2
Most importantly, Sarada would never fall victim to the Curse of Hate that naturally comes with the Uchiha Sharingan. Like Itachi, Sarada is one of the few to defeat this curse, and this makes her not only the perfect replacement for Itachi Uchiha in the modern era, but also a worthy Hokage for the future. Sarada is sure to become the first Uchiha Hokage and do what no Uchiha has done in the past.
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