This implies that the Shinju actually belongs to Naruto, and that, in one of these futures that Koji avoided, Naruto was ...

Unfortunately, this Shinju was not Naruto at all. In Boruto ... It isn't explicitly stated that Shinki was consumed by the ...

Two Blue Vortex chapter 18, Shikamaru Nara's plan to befriend the Human God Trees and betray them seemed to fail after both Matsuri and Ryu went after the Shinobi in the latest chap ...

In the previous chapter of Boruto, it was made clear to the fans that Shikamaru isn't looking to play it fair against the Shinju ... and the complete opposite of Naruto’s ideology.