Naruto Uzumaki is the protagonist of the Naruto series. However, in the Boruto series, Naruto takes the backseat, and his son, Boruto Uzumaki, takes the role of the protagonist. While Boruto has been somewhat exciting for the fans over the years, the story has had its ups and downs. There are some aspects of the story that fans have come to love, and others that have simply not been all that great.