Hinata Hyuga

The shy kunoichi who inherited the Byakugan

A shy kunoichi from the Hyuga clan's branch family who inherited the Byakugan and harbors feelings for Naruto.

Quotes

  • "I don't want to give up. I want to change."
  • "Naruto-kun, I've always been watching you."
  • "To win, I must look forward. I don't want to lose."
  • "I've always liked you."
  • "Don't run away, fight, Naruto-kun."

Trivia

  • Withdrawn and lacking confidence as a child, grew starting from Neji fight in Chunin Exams.
  • First saved by Naruto, from then developed feelings for him.
  • Marriage to Naruto officially depicted in movie 'The Last.'
  • Byakugan vision nearly 360 degrees, can read chakra flow.
  • Rare among ninjas, knowledgeable in medical ninjutsu.
  • Belonged to 2nd Division in Fourth Great Ninja War.

Alternate names

Hinata Hinata-chan Girl Byakugan Heir

Tags

Profile

Species
Human
Gender
Female
Birthday
December 27

Appearance

Overall appearance
Dark indigo hair reaching the shoulders and pale skin. Possesses characteristic Byakugan eyes. Often shows shy and reserved expressions, but after growing up, acquires a mature beauty.
Height
About 160cm
Eye color
White
Hair color
Blue
Distinguishing features
  • Byakugan
  • Indigo hair to the shoulders
  • Modest gestures and expressions
Iconic items
  • Traditional Hyuga clan white hakama
  • Gentle Fist gloves
  • Ninja headband
  • Training gear
  • Short sword for self-defense

Personality and abilities

Core personality
Shy
Detailed personality
Shy and reserved, but strong-willed and kind at heart. As a child, lacked confidence and was withdrawn, but admiration for Naruto gave her courage. Hardworking and cares for comrades.
Keywords
  • Shy
  • Kind
  • Hardworking
  • Courage
  • Devoted
  • Reserved
  • Empathy
Motto
Never give up, believe in yourself, and face forward
Talents
  • Byakugan bloodline limit
  • Talent in Gentle Fist techniques
  • High sensory ability
Skills
  • Visual and sensory abilities using Byakugan
  • Taijutsu techniques using Gentle Fist
  • Ninjutsu support
  • Healing ninjutsu
  • Stealth operations
Motivation
With feelings for Naruto in her heart, to strengthen herself and become a full-fledged ninja. To fight for comrades and the village.
Habits
Frequently uses polite endings like 'desu' or 'masu,' with a courteous tone. Few words, and tends to lower her eyes when tense.
Favorite foods
Ramen, Onigiri, Sweets
Favorite colors
Indigo, White
Hobbies
Training, Gazing at flowers, Strolling in Konoha
Disliked situations
Conflict, Failing to meet expectations

History

Backstory
Born into the Hyuga clan's branch family, as a child considered inferior in ninja talent to main house head Hiashi and younger sister Hanabi, grew up feeling lonely. Moved by optimistic Naruto, developed feelings for him. Bound by branch family curse seal and fate, persevered through effort to become chunin, gradually gaining confidence. In Fourth Great Ninja War, assigned to 2nd Division, reconciled with Neji and grew greatly through bond with Naruto. After war, married Naruto and bore two children (Boruto, Himawari).
Debut date
September 21, 1999
Work title
Naruto
Media type
Manga
Episode or chapter
From Chapter 1~

Battle with Neji in Chunin Exams

Significant event
Battle with Neji in Chunin Exams
Description
Escaped loneliness and curse seal suffering, struggled with Naruto's support. Used Byakugan and Gentle Fist in battle, lost but gained confidence.

Confession to Naruto during Pain's invasion

Significant event
Confession to Naruto during Pain's invasion
Description
Despite shyness, confessed feelings to Naruto and desperately tried to protect him.

Participation in Fourth Great Ninja War

Significant event
Participation in Fourth Great Ninja War
Description
Fought in 2nd Division, witnessed Neji's death, encouraged Naruto, and fought together.

Marriage to Naruto

Significant event
Marriage to Naruto
Description
Depicted in movie and sequel 'BORUTO,' married Naruto and became mother of two.

Relationships

Hiashi Hyuga

Father

Strict main house head, shows cold side to Hinata but watches over her as father.

Hanabi Hyuga

Sibling

Younger sister. Superior in skill, designated main house successor young, sometimes rivals with Hinata.

Naruto Uzumaki

Spouse

Comrade since ninja academy and object of affection. After battles, married and became mother of two.

Boruto Uzumaki

Child

Eldest son.

Himawari Uzumaki

Child

Eldest daughter.

Naruto Uzumaki

Best friend

Greatly influenced Hinata's growth.

Konohagakure

Konohagakure: teammate

Media appearances

Naruto

Manga / Supporting

1999~

Naruto

Anime / Supporting

2002~2007

Naruto Shippuden

Anime / Supporting

2007~2017

The Last: Naruto the Movie

Movie / Supporting

2014

Boruto: Naruto the Movie

Movie / Supporting

2015

Voice cast and creators

Nana Mizuki

Voice actor
Nana Mizuki
Language
Japanese
Version or series
TV Anime version

Saki Takahashi

Voice actor
Saki Takahashi
Language
Japanese
Version or series
Live Spectacle version

Miho Imamura

Voice actor
Miho Imamura
Language
Japanese
Version or series
World Tour

Masashi Kishimoto

Creator name
Masashi Kishimoto
Role
Original author

Related goods

Hinata Hyuga Figure

Item name
Hinata Hyuga Figure
Category
Figure
Availability
Regular

Hinata Hyuga Plush

Item name
Hinata Hyuga Plush
Category
Plush or doll
Availability
Regular