Who’s immune to the charm of Keanu Reeves? The answer is no one, and Boruto mangaka, Mikio Ikemoto would probably agree with that. As per an interview on the official website of Naruto, Ikemoto revealed that Naruto’s sequel was inspired by the movie that best brought out the charm of Keanu Reeves, i.e., The Matrix!
As soon as one hears that, the world of Boruto and The Matrix begins to form a connection with invisible threads. The movie’s influence on the show is quite evident. Boruto‘s journey is similar to that of Neo. The Matrix could also be the reason why the world of Naruto evolved so drastically in the sequel.
Mikio Ikemoto Shared How The Matrix Inspired Boruto
The Matrix trilogy is revered by many. Any time a technological glitch occurs, fans prepare themselves for the best Matrix reference they can find. Even for Mikio Ikemoto,…