Hinata Hyuga (日向ヒナタ, Hyūga Hinata) is a minor fictional character in the anime and manga series Naruto created by Masashi Kishimoto. She is a member of Kurenai Yuhi's Team 8, consisting of herself, Kiba Inuzuka, and Shino Aburame. She is also considered part of the Konoha 11.
"Hyuga" (日向) means "toward the sun" and is the name of a city in the Miyazaki Prefecture in Japan. "Hinata" is a pun, as it is another way to read this kanji and means "a su...
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Hinata Hyuga (日向ヒナタ, Hyūga Hinata) is a minor fictional character in the anime and manga series Naruto created by Masashi Kishimoto. She is a member of Kurenai Yuhi's Team 8, consisting of herself, Kiba Inuzuka, and Shino Aburame. She is also considered part of the Konoha 11.
"Hyuga" (日向) means "toward the sun" and is the name of a city in the Miyazaki Prefecture in Japan. "Hinata" is a pun, as it is another way to read this kanji and means "a sunny place".
Hinata generally ranks among the top ten in Shonen Jump's character popularity polls. She placed 10th in the first Naruto manga anniversary poll, placed 6th in the second and third polls, and 9th in the fifth poll.
Hinata was born as the eldest daughter of the Hyuga clan's main branch. When she was younger, a Kumogakure diplomat attempted to kidnap her in order to learn the secrets of the Hyuga clan's abilities. Hinata's father, Hiashi Hyuga]], was able to save her and kill the kidnapper, though the repercussions of this act forced...
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