Clan Guide

Aburame Clan
Hidden Village: Leaf Village
Jutsu Classification: Hidden Technique
Member Appearances: Aburame Shino, Aburame Shibi
Signature Abilities: Kikaichuu no Jutsu
See also: Aburame Shino, Aburame Shibi, Destruction Bugs


This clan from Konoha Village is known for its ties to insect. At birth clan members form an agreement with bugs to inhabit and feed on the chakra their body creates. In return the bugs will serve the commands of the clan member.

Akimichi Clan
Hidden Village: Leaf Village
Jutsu Classification: Hidden Technique
Member Appearances: Akimichi Choji, Akimichi Chouza
Signature Abilities: Baika no Jutsu
See also: Akimichi Choji, Akimichi Chouza


This clan from Konoha Village is known for its ability to modify the size of its body, increasing their mass to a large spherical ball. In this form it is difficult for the clan user to take physical damage.

Fuuma Clan
Location: Rice Field Country
Jutsu Classification: Hidden Technique
Member Appearances: Fuuma Arashi, Fuuma Hanzaki, Fuuma Sasame, Fuuma Jigumo, Fuuma Kagerou, Fuuma Kamakiri
Signature Abilities: Chakra no Ito
Note: Anime Only, "Fuuma" written in Hiragana (no specific meaning).


Years previously Orochimaru came to the Rice Field Country to establish Hidden Sound. The Fuuma clan had been in rough times since a previous war. Many of the Fuuma Clan shinobi thus decided to volunteer and join Orochimaru's new army on the promise he could make their clan powerful once again.

Fuuma Clan
Location: Rain Country
Jutsu Classification: -
Member Appearances: Unnamed Member
Signature Abilities: -
Note: "Fuuma" written in kanji, meaning Fuu (Wind) and ma (demon, evil spirit).


The Fuuma were a well known clan around the Rain Country. After Jiraiya started his world travels, he battled a ninja from this clan. Later, Jiraiya would hear rumors that Pain, the leader of Akatsuki, was from this clan.

Haku's Clan
Hidden Village: Mist Village
Jutsu Classification: Bloodline Technique
Member Appearances: Haku, Haku's Mother
Signature Abilities: Makyou Hyoushou
See also: Haku


This clan from Mist Village was known for its ability to manipulate water into forms of ice.

Hyuuga Clan
Hidden Village: Leaf Village
Jutsu Classification: Bloodline Technique
Member Appearances: Hyuuga Neji, Hyuuga Hinata, Hyuuga Hizashi, Hyuuga Hiashi, Hyuuga Hanabi
Signature Abilities: Byakugan
See also: Hyuuga Neji, Hyuuga Hinata, Hyuuga Hizashi, Hyuuga Hiashi, Hyuuga Hanabi


This clan from Konoha Village is known for its ability to visualize the chakra pathways, or tenketsu, of their opponent. Using this technique in conjunction with taijutsu techniques, they can forceably close their opponents chakra points so the victim can no longer use their chakra.

Inuzuka Clan
Hidden Village: Leaf Village
Jutsu Classification: Hidden Technique
Member Appearances: Inuzuka Kiba, Inuzuka Tsume, Inuzuka Hana
Signature Abilities: Shikyaku no Jutsu
See also: Inuzuka Kiba, Akamaru, Kuromaru, Inuzuka Tsume, Inuzuka Hana


This clan from Konoha Village is known for its ties to the canine species. Many members have a canine familiar who acts as a partner to the clan member. Also clan members can use jutsus to take on canine-like abilities.

Kaguya Clan
Hidden Village: Mist Village
Jutsu Classification: Bloodline Technique
Member Appearances: Kaguya Kimimaro
Signature Abilities: Shikotsu Myaku
See also: Kaguya Kimimaro


The Kaguya clan hailed from Hidden Mist and they were known for their love of battle. They foolishly decided to challenge their home country and they were all wiped out save for Kimimaro. This clan has the ability to manipulate their bone structure, this ability is called Shikotsu Myaku (Corpse Bone Pathways). They can remove their bones at will to create weapons as strong as steel and also use their abilty to spurn the creation of new bones.

Kamizuru Clan
Location: Rock Village
Jutsu Classification: Hidden Technique
Member Appearances: Kamizuru Jibachi, Kamizuru Kurobachi, Kamizuru Suzumebachi
Signature Abilities: Bee Manipulation
Note: Anime Only


Years previously the Kamizuru Clan was a prominent clan in Hidden Rock. They took the forefront leading an attack against Konoha. They were met by the Aburame clan and stopped before they could enter Konoha. Thousands died in the battle, and the clan fell on hard times. Years later Jibachi, Kurobachi and Suzumebachi would travel to the Bikouchuu birthing grounds to locate the legendary tracking bug in the hope it would help restore their name.

Kedouin Clan
Location: Fire Country
Jutsu Classification: Hidden Technique
Member Appearances: Kaisen Agari
Signature Abilities: Kao Utsushi
Note: Anime Only


The Kedouin were a small clan known for their ability to take on the appearance of others. The copy is said to be so good that even family members of the target can not tell they are a fake.

Kohaku Clan
Location: Leaf Village
Jutsu Classification: -
Member Appearances: -
Signature Abilities: -
Note: Anime Only


The Kohaku were a small clan based in a below ground level compound near the border of the Fire Country. All the members of the clan were wiped out by Furido and his men and then later resurrected as mindless zombies.

Kurama Clan
Location: Leaf Village
Jutsu Classification: -
Member Appearances: Yakumo, Unkai
Signature Abilities: Genjutsu
Note: Anime Only


The Kurama were one of the elder clans of Konoha, known for their high skills in Genjutsu. Over the years less and less clan members were able to pass the Chuunin Exams, and the hopes for the clan's future were placed in the young Kurama heir Yakumo.

Nara Clan
Hidden Village: Leaf Village
Jutsu Classification: Hidden Technique
Member Appearances: Nara Shikamaru, Nara Shikaku, Nara Yoshino
Signature Abilities: Kagemane no Jutsu, Kage Kubi Shibari no Jutsu
See also: Nara Shikamaru, Nara Shikaku


This clan from Konoha Village is known for its ability to manipulate their shadow. Utilizing this ability the clan member can attach their shadow to the shadow of another individual, and then take control of the user. Resulting in the affected person replicating or "shadowing" the exact movements in mirror form of the clan member.

Sakon And Ukon
Hidden Village: Sound Village
Jutsu Classification: Bloodline Technique
Member Appearances: Sakon, Ukon
Signature Abilities: Souma no Kou
See also: Sakon


Members of the "Four" Sounds, Sakon and Ukon have the ability to manipulate and alter the molecules of their body, this ability is called Souma no Kou (Attack of an Evil Spirit Pair). This grants the brothers the ability to alter their physical characteristics.

Senju Clan
Hidden Village: Leaf Village
Jutsu Classification: Hidden Technique
Member Appearances: Senju Hashirama, Senju Tobirama, Senju Touka
Signature Abilities: Mokuton (Shodai only)
See also: Tsunade


Senju (Thousand Arms) of the Forest were one of the founding clans of Konoha. Under Senju Hashirama, they allied with other clans including the Uchiha, to found the Fire Country's ninja village. It is unknown if Senju retains a clan structure in the current Konoha. Tsunade is the only known living descendant of founding clan of Konoha.

Uchiha Clan
Hidden Village: Leaf Village
Jutsu Classification: Bloodline Technique
Member Appearances: Uchiha Sasuke, Uchiha Itachi, Uchiha Obito, etc.
Signature Abilities: Sharingan, Mangekyou Sharingan
See also: Uchiha Sasuke, Uchiha Itachi, Uchiha Obito, Hatake Kakashi, Doujutsu Techniques


This clan from Konoha Village is known for its ability to copy Genjutsu, Taijutsu and Ninjutsu and then replicate it at will. Clan members have the ability to alter their eyes to take the form of "Sharingan". With their eyes in this form clan members can copy the movement of those they examine.

Yamanaka Clan
Hidden Village: Leaf Village
Jutsu Classification: Hidden Technique
Member Appearances: Yamanaka Ino, Yamanaka Inoichi
Signature Abilities: Shintenshin no Jutsu, Shinranshin no Jutsu
Note: Though the databooks say anyone can use the clan body/mind jutsu, Ino refers to them as Secret Techniques.

This clan from Konoha Village is known for its ability to transmit their chakra through the air to a neaby target. This allows them to control their target's mind and body. By taking possession they can also inhabit the target's body and utilize their sensory information.

Yotsuki Clan
Hidden Village: Cloud Village
Jutsu Classification: -
Member Appearances: Unnamed Ninja
Signature Abilities: -


This clan hails from Kumo Village. Only one member of the clan has been seen, he was interrogated about the whereabouts of the Hachibi Jinchuuriki. On the honor of his clan, he refused to give up any information to the enemy ninja.