A Genin level ninja, she is in Kurenai's team 8. A Member of the Hyuga ichizoku(clan), main house, her father is the leader of the clan. As a member of the clan, she can use the Byukugan. Although a talented ninja, Hinata lacks confidence in herself, which is her greatest weakness. Having entered the Chuunin Selection Exam to change herself, Hinata has decided to stop running away from confrontation. Using the Hyuga Style TaiJutsu, the strongest Leaf Village TaiJutsu style, combined with the Byukugan eye technique, Hinata is quite a dangerous ninja. With this style even a slight touch is enough to cause drastic internal damage. This TaiJutsu which has been passed down each generation is what makes the Hyuga so talented.