Boruto Has Its Own Madara Uchiha and Nobody Noticed

Madara Uchiha mergers with Hashirama
Madara Uchiha mergers with Hashirama's cell (Image Source: Studio Pierrot)

Boruto is full of twists and hidden clues. While most fans are focused on the big battles and the new generation of ninjas, something deeper is happening behind the scenes. One of the most surprising connections in the story might be hiding in plain sight. Recent chapters suggest that Jura, one of the strongest enemies in the Boruto manga, could be linked to none other than Madara Uchiha.

This idea is not openly mentioned in the manga. But if you look closely at Jura’s behavior and the way he fights, the similarities to Madara are hard to ignore. Jura might be carrying some part of Madara’s spirit, personality, or even his will. This speculation becomes even more interesting when we look at how the Shinju beings are described in Boruto.

Jura is not like the other Shinju creatures. Most of them are calm, quiet, and don't show strong emotions. But Jura enjoys fighting and even says that battling strong opponents makes his heart dance. This line feels familiar to Madara, who used to say similar things when he fought someone powerful. Just like Madara, Jura feels alive during battle.

Jura as seen in Boruto: Two Blue Vortex (Image Source: VIZ)
Jura as seen in Boruto: Two Blue Vortex (Image Source: VIZ)

Even more curious is how Jura calls his joy for fighting a “bad habit” in Boruto. This is strange because Shinju beings are supposed to be newly created. They shouldn't have habits, especially not complex ones. This might mean that Jura didn’t develop this love for fighting on his own. It could be something he inherited from someone else.

According to Ikemoto, the Shinju beings express themselves without the layers of social disguise that humans typically develop over time. They show who they truly are. This means Jura’s personality isn’t fake or learned. It’s real. That makes the similarities between Jura and Madara even more suspicious.

This view introduces a fresh dimension to Boruto’s narrative, deepening the intrigue and complexity of its unfolding plot. It connects the new series to the original Naruto saga in a deeper way. If Jura really does carry Madara’s essence, then the old themes of war, power, and hatred are still at play. Madara always believed in the cycle of hatred. He wanted to break it using his own twisted methods. If his spirit lives on in Jura, that same idea might be returning to the story.


The Essence of Madara in Jura’s Character in Boruto

Jura's exciting remark on facing a strong opponent (Image Source: VIZ)
Jura's exciting remark on facing a strong opponent (Image Source: VIZ)

Jura’s personality is one of the biggest pieces of this puzzle. Unlike most new characters, Jura speaks with deep confidence and intensity. He doesn’t act like a creature that was recently born in Boruto. He carries himself like someone with wisdom and a sense of destiny. This is very similar to how Madara used to behave.

Jura shares that same attitude in Boruto. He’s not just interested in power. He thrives on challenging opponents, driven by a need to measure their value and prove their strength. That’s why he gets excited during a good fight. Just like Madara, Jura seems to believe that strength is the only thing that matters in the world. He respects power, and that drives most of his actions.

Madara's remark when he faced Might Guy's Eight Inner Gates (Image Source: Studio Pierrot)
Madara's remark when he faced Might Guy's Eight Inner Gates (Image Source: Studio Pierrot)

This kind of behavior doesn’t make sense for a creature like Jura unless he’s carrying memories or traits from someone else. That’s why many fans believe that Madara’s spirit, chakra, or will could be inside Jura.

If Jura truly has Madara’s essence, then his actions might be part of a bigger plan. Madara never acted without purpose. His every move was calculated to steer the world closer to the reality he envisioned. Jura might be doing the same, even if he doesn’t fully realize it.

In the final thought, we may not have official proof yet, but the pieces do give a depiction in Boruto. Jura’s personality, his joy for battle, and his strange emotional depth all feel like echoes of Madara Uchiha. The fact that Shinju beings show their true nature makes this connection even stronger. The manga carefully embeds major twists within subtle and easily overlooked details.

Edited by Sroban Ghosh