Part of Boruto: Two Blue Vortex, this is the second arc in the manga's second part. It spans ten chapters, takes its name from Matsuri and Ryu, follows Boruto's Return Arc, and sets up the Mamushi Arc that comes next.
This arc is part of Boruto: Two Blue Vortex, the manga's second half, where it ranks as the second entry in that run.
The source reference offers no detailed plot for this arc. What is established is that its events cover chapters 16 through 25 of the manga.
Within the manga's order, the arc comes after Boruto's Return Arc and transitions into the Mamushi Arc.

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The Matsuri and Ryu Arc is the second story arc of the second part of Boruto: Two Blue Vortex, named after the characters Matsuri and Ryu.
The Matsuri and Ryu Arc spans ten chapters, numbered 16 through 25, of Boruto: Two Blue Vortex.
The Matsuri and Ryu Arc comes directly after Boruto's Return Arc.
The Matsuri and Ryu Arc sets up the Mamushi Arc that comes next.
The Matsuri and Ryu Arc is a manga arc, part of Boruto: Two Blue Vortex.
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