The eldest daughter and former heir to the Hyuga Clan of the Hidden Leaf Village in naruto, Hinata Hyuga is a kind soul who is also not sure of herself at first. On more than one occasion, her shy nature and shyness have caused people to question her potential as a ninja.
However, her caring nature, character development, and innocent admiration for Naruto make her a fan favorite to this day. Although she is not a loud or stubborn personality, her Hinata still has several moments where she acts gracefully under pressure despite the opposite circumstances, especially as she grows into herself.
10 When he refuses to back down from Neji
At the Chunin Exams, Hinata is confronted by her cousin Neji, who resents her for being weaker and a reminder of her limitations as a member of a branch family. Initially intimidated by Neji’s taunts, Hinata steels herself once Naruto shouts encouragement and continues the fight with the Byakugan and Gentle Fist.
While Neji punches Hinata, she refuses to give up. She keeps rising to continue even after she is in dire need of medical attention, and even accurately glimpses into Neji’s psyche. This shows Hinata’s inner strength and marks the beginning of her character growth.
9 When she fights through the pain to save Naruto despite being outmatched
Hinata doesn’t stand a chance against Akatsuki member Pain, and she knows it. However, she comes to Naruto’s aid solely out of love for him and is the only person in Hidden Leaf to do so. As Hinata tries her best, even managing to land a blow with her smooth-paced twin lion fists, she is eventually overpowered by Pain’s abilities.
Even then, she keeps trying, requiring Pain to pin her to the ground and stab her to stop her efforts. While it’s a small demonstration of her abilities, it’s more of a moment that shows Hinata’s sacrifice and determination to protect her loved ones, no matter the odds.
8 When he puts his heart aside to save his sister
Hinata has loved Naruto since they were children. Although his devotion is one of his greatest traits, Hinata’s actions in The Last: Naruto the Movie (2014) show that he won’t even let that get in the way if Hanabi is in danger.
The film follows Naruto finally realizing his feelings for Hinata, reciprocating the love she has had for him for a long time. But with Hanabi’s life in danger, Hinata lies about her own wishes. She tells Naruto that she doesn’t feel the same way, so she can continue her mission to protect her sister by pretending to be a willing girlfriend of the villainous Toneri.
7 When she’s not afraid to put her husband and son in their place
On boruto, Hinata married Naruto and became the mother of two sons, Boruto and Himawari. While Hinata’s qualities and sensibilities make her well-suited for a housewife role, she still retains the self-confidence and tenacity that she gained over the course of her arc in the previous series.
This means that while she is a housewife, she is far from a pushover. In fact, it can be strict discipline, like when she bullies Boruto with her Byakugan activated when she skips school, or when she orders her husband and son out of the house for fighting while she takes care of a Himawari. sick.
6 When he accepts Naruto for who he is from the start
One of Naruto’s goals in life is to earn the respect of the Hidden Leaf Village by becoming the Hokage. While he eventually reaches this milestone after his victory over Pain, the fact remains that Naruto has to prove himself to him before the villagers give him the time of day.
By comparison, Hinata admires him early on for standing up for her, his willingness to prove himself and pursue his ambitions, his dedication to his Ninja Way, and his complete unabashed ability to be himself. Her kind and open-minded love for Naruto leads her to one of the sweetest and most positive relationships in anime.
5 When he defeats Jiga with strategy, intellect, and skill
It happens in the Land of Vegetables filler arc, but Hinata gets a chance to use her smarts and beat an enemy Naruto can’t. Sent on an escort mission with Choji and Naruto to protect the merchants, the group is actually a princess and her bodyguard on the run from ninjas who want to kill her and usurp her country.
When one of them known as Jiga fights and defeats Naruto, Hinata observes the way his magnetic powers work, allowing her to use Gentle Fist and a precise strike to reverse his chakra. This causes him to strongly attract metals outside of his control. Jiga dies buried in iron sand while Hinata is saved by her teammates.
4 When he snaps Naruto out of his despair during the Fourth Shinobi World War
Hot on the heels of her cousin dying to protect them, Hinata’s strength is impressive. Seeing that Naruto is desperate to lose his allies, Hinata slaps him to his senses, but lets his hand rest on his face.
Firmly, she reminds him that they share a Ninja Way of never breaking his word and that Neji was only following his word: never letting his friends die, which he kept to the end. Hinata calmly reminds Naruto that they still have a war to fight and asks him to do it with her. Using words of encouragement, Hinata is able to get Naruto to move on.
3 When his plan to destroy the Tenseigan’s core orb and defeat Toneri finally works
One of the positive aspects of The Last: Naruto the Movie (2014) is that Hinata gets to shine a lot, showing how she has grown. In addition to accepting Toneri’s proposal to help Hanabi, Hinata also becomes the Byakugan Princess, the only one who can defeat Toneri by destroying the Tenseigan Core Orb.
Hinata plans an infiltration of Toneri’s base, holds off his puppets with martial arts prowess for a time, and improvises a combination of her powers with Naruto’s to finally destroy the Orb. As a bonus, she retrieves the Byakugan Toneri that she took from Hanabi and protects Naruto from the final attack by sharing chakra from him.
two When he uses his ability for social touch
While the Hyuga Clan’s Byakugan is primarily used for combat, it also has more mundane uses. On his first date, after Naruto and Hinata officially got together, Hinata has a moment of character that exhibits his thoughtful and thoughtful strength.
As Naruto plans to take Hinata out to a fancy place for dinner, she uses her eyes to look at Naruto’s wallet in his pocket where she glimpses that he doesn’t have enough to pay for it. Tactfully, Hinata suggests that she change the date’s location to Ichiraku Ramen, knowing of Naruto’s love of food and his better affordability.
1 When he doesn’t let the life of a ninja or his circumstances stop him from being nice.
The life of a ninja is hard and it hardens many who participate in it. Hinata, however, clings to his kindness. At the Chunin Exams, she presents her crush Naruto and his own teammate Kiba with healing ointment after their duel.
Hinata also doesn’t let her family’s low opinion of her abilities and weaknesses as an heiress make her bitter. She also doesn’t become a negative person after suffering childhood bullying for her and her Byakugan’s status. At the same time, she never embraces the belief that her clan name and position make her superior to anyone else.
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