Despite this, Mitsuki decides to abandon his master and sets out toward Konohagakure to find Boruto, whom he regards as his "sun".[10] Mitsuki can extend his limbs by using chakra to dislocate his joints.[9] The manga series Boruto: Naruto Next Generations (2016) by Ukyō Kodachi and Mikio Ikemoto begins by retelling the events from the film, but afterward both Mitsuki and Sarada reject a ninja mission in order to save Boruto from an assassin.[11][12] Their team captain disappears while on an undercover mission, and Boruto, Sarada, and Mitsuki are sent to find him by their superiors.[13]