Toneri was implied to have done something to Boruto himself and not just his eye. " People are judged by their true nature. Neji is enraged and moves to kill her, but he is held back by Guy and the other observing After a month of preparation, Naruto and Neji face each other. He continues encouraging her to forfeit and increases the amount of damage his blows do to her, but Hinata refuses to back down.

The Fifth Hokage promotes all of Team Guy to Once they rendezvous with Team 7, they discover a barrier placed over the entrance to the Akatsuki lair. Neji became spiteful towards the members of the main house for what he believed they'd done to his father; in the anime, he missed no opportunity to try and harm Hinata.Neji's branch family seal, his perceived inescapable fate.As a child, Neji was kind and prone to smiling; on Hinata's third birthday, he confided to his father that he thought she was cute.Neji shared his philosophy about fate with those he met, gladly telling them when they are straying from the paths that have been set out for them by, for example, trying to exceed their natural limitations or trying to defeat him in combat when they lack any obvious ability to do so. Neji observes the early matches to learn about people he may face in the finals before he is finally matched against Despite no longer having a way to damage Neji, Hinata keeps fighting. During the Neji's mastery of one his clan's secret techniques.From a tender age, Neji's aptitude as a natural genius was evident, even by the Neji using the Eight Trigrams Palms Revolving Heaven.As with most members of the Hyūga clan, Neji specialised in taijutsu. He stopped wearing the straps that framed his face, instead allowing his now longer hair to do that instead. In particular, he embraced his responsibility as a member of a branch house to keep Hinata safe, showing greater concern for her than anyone else in combat situations and,Birds were often used to characterise Neji's philosophy and growth: while he felt bound by destiny and the cursed seal on his forehead, he described his personal experiences as being like a caged bird;Neji had fair skin and long black hair, which the anime usually depicted as dark brown. In Part I, Neji wore a beige-coloured shirt, a dull blue shirt beneath that, and mesh armour beneath that. Neji dies, noting that he finally knows what it was like for Days later, after completing a training session with Hinata, Neji noticed Boruto eavesdropping and confronted him, having noticed Boruto through his Byakugan, and seeing that he was troubled, offered to talk to him. In pursuit of this goal he trained with his teammates, whose own dreams he became supportive of, and later with members of the main house, whom he gradually started mending relations with.

Neji uses his Byakugan to locate where the seals maintaining the barrier are and he and the rest of Team Guy split up to remove them. Neji takes that opportunity to release chakra from his entire body, loosening the webs and giving him an opening to use Sixty-Four Palms.

They later come across Team Guy gets caught in a sandstorm, from which they seek shelter in one of Tenten's protective domes.Team Guy is not able to acquire the scroll they need but it ends up not mattering: the Chūnin Exams are prematurely cancelled. As Neji's father and Hinata's father are identical twins, Neji and Hinata could be considered half-siblings, thus making the "uncle" title fitting.Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Neji Hyūga (日向ネジ, Hyūga Neji) was a shinobi of Konohagakure's Hyūga clan. The remaining participants have a report on their performance sent back to their villages, leaving their promotion up to their superiors. Throughout Part I, Neji is widely considered to be the most talented Genin in Konohagakure. Even more, he demonstrated blazing speed and combined with superb reflexes, coordination, and agility, he could seamlessly dodge nearly any attack while simultaneously able to counterattack his opponent. He is a natural genius, surpassing those of the main branch, which he bitterly resented. It is the way of the world. Hizashi was unhappy with this fate, but felt that there was nothing he could do and put up with it.