Uchiha

Biodata

Feature	Value
Name	Uchiha (宇智波)
Alias(es)	Uchiha clan
Organization Type	Shinobi clan; later the ruling clan of the rebuilt Konoha 132 149
Affiliation	Konoha co-founders; surviving members defect before reclaiming the village 132 149
Leadership	Uchiha Fugaku before the massacre; Uchiha Ingetsu, also called Yin Yue, after the survivors’ escape 1 132 149
Occupation/Role	Military Police Force personnel; later village administrators and military forces 1 149
Headquarters	Uchiha Clan Grounds, Konoha; rebuilt after Ingetsu takes control 1 145
Clan Emblem	Fan-shaped crest 33 159
Status	Nearly annihilated, then reorganized under Ingetsu with living survivors and reanimated members 147 149 177
First Appearance	Chapter 1, “Uchiha Ingetsu” 1

Power Progression

The clan’s documented gains concern individual dōjutsu, the surviving squad’s combat strength, and its expanded military forces—not a shared cultivation realm.

Stage / Realm / Level	Chapter	Notes
Ingetsu: Eight Thousand Spears Mangekyō Sharingan	1	Absorbs the eye power of 50 pairs of Sharingan. Gains the ability to mark others and control their spirit and chakra.
Survivor squad: strengthened three-tomoe Sharingan	46	Grief during the escape greatly increases the squad’s ocular power. Every member has three tomoe, and their combat strength surpasses ordinary jōnin.
Squad-wide chakra replenishment	67	Ingetsu continuously supplies chakra to the Uchiha and Kimimaro, allowing them to travel and fight without their usual expenditure restrictions.
Captured Mist swords added to the squad’s arsenal	107	Nanfeng identifies Kiba as suitable for his Lightning Release; Tamao carries Kubikiribōchō.
Izumi, Nanfeng, and Tamao: enhanced speed and combat standing	128 130	Their speed against Danzō is approximately two to three times greater than in their earlier encounter. With ninja swords, they rank above ordinary jōnin but below Kage level.
Ingetsu: Zero-Tails-enhanced Complete Body Susanoo	126	Absorbs the Zero-Tails into his Susanoo, gaining mental-interference and dark-chakra-generation abilities.
Reanimated clan force	147 148 149	More than 300 Uchiha return through Impure World Reincarnation. Their Sharingan and immortality compensate for strength below their living peak.
Ingetsu: Eternal Mangekyō Sharingan	177	Hikari’s acceptance of the Uchiha completes his main quest. His evolved eyes enable remote control and mental communication with marked allies.
Sasuke: first Susanoo activation	497	Manifests a purple Susanoo against Shisui; using it causes bodily pain.
Sasuke: Eternal Mangekyō Sharingan	503	Receives Itachi’s Mangekyō from Ingetsu, evolving his eyes and greatly expanding his ability to use Susanoo and his existing Rinnegan.

Background / History

Warring States and Konoha’s Founding

During the Warring States period, the Uchiha could overwhelm clans below the Senju but remained checked by their Senju rivals. Madara became an admired clan figure for his strength and leadership against the Senju 96 150.

The Uchiha eventually reconciled with the Senju and jointly founded Konoha. When Madara left, the clan chose to remain with Hashirama in pursuit of peace. Ingetsu later invokes this founding partnership—and the Uchiha origin of Konoha’s name—to justify reclaiming the village 132 149 164.

An older part of the clan’s history centers on Unnamed Uchiha, later identified as Hikari: a girl treated as a war weapon who possessed multiple Mangekyō techniques. She remained sealed for hundreds of years before Ingetsu’s faction uncovered her 150 159.

Suppression and the Planned Rebellion

Konoha’s treatment of the Uchiha included political suppression, accusations, blocked advancement, and relocation to the village’s outskirts. Following the Nine-Tails incident, the village blamed the clan without investigating the actual perpetrator 127 149.

Accumulated grievances led clan leaders to consider rebellion, with secret discussions held at Nanga Shrine. Fugaku restrained the rebellion, but Konoha’s leadership chose extermination rather than negotiations. Danzō proposed the annihilation plan, and Koharu and Homura strongly supported it 3 11 127.

Night of the Massacre

One hour before the planned massacre, Police Force captain Ingetsu killed fellow Uchiha at the police prison and absorbed their Sharingan power. Nine responding police members pursued him; he controlled them and brought them to a cliff overlooking the clan grounds 1 2.

From there, the nine witnessed Itachi slaughtering Uchiha civilians. Itachi acted on behalf of Konoha’s leadership, while the masked man targeted the Police Force headquarters, where many Sharingan users were concentrated 2 3.

Ingetsu offered the witnesses a route out of Konoha and retaliation against Danzō. His intervention preserved survivors, including Mikoto; his shadow clone also showed Sasuke the truth of Itachi’s actions 3 33.

Konoha subsequently attributed the clan’s destruction to Ingetsu and the renegade squad. The elders offered Itachi command of Root so he could remain in the village with Sasuke 12 13.

Escape and International Pursuit

Konoha and the Fire Daimyō issued a worldwide wanted notice and dispatched ten ANBU pursuit teams. Other major villages, missing-nin, bounty hunters, and bandits also sought the fugitives because their Sharingan were valuable bloodline assets 33 41.

The survivors defeated Root forces at Katsuragi Mountain and faced a much larger encirclement at the Valley of Punishment. Their growing ocular power and Ingetsu’s chakra support allowed them to fight beyond their earlier limits 46 58 67.

Orochimaru joined the Uchiha and supported Ingetsu’s plans. The group later traveled to the Hidden Mist, captured the Three-Tails and Six-Tails, and returned to take revenge on Konoha 77 149.

Reclaiming Konoha

Nine Uchiha fighters annihilated dozens of Shimura clan ninja without losing a squad member. Sasuke rejoined the group, while Ingetsu defeated and sealed Hiruzen and Danzō 129 130.

Ingetsu publicly broadcast the massacre’s true events, declared that the Uchiha would rebuild Konoha, and announced war against all shinobi in pursuit of a new world order. The original Konoha clans were expelled 132 133 149.

Reconstruction used Iwa ninja labor. Ingetsu also released more than a thousand previously sealed ninja from different villages, gave them Konoha headbands, and incorporated them as Uchiha ninja. The repaired clan compound again became the survivors’ home 140 145.

Reanimation and Reconciliation

Ingetsu reanimated more than 300 Uchiha, including elders and Inaho. Many initially attacked or accused him of conspiring with Itachi and the masked man. He subdued and sealed them with Eight Thousand Spears and Susanoo 147.

The reanimated Uchiha subsequently confronted the fleeing old Konoha forces and attacked Itachi. Back in Konoha, Sasuke explained Ingetsu’s actions, and Inaho corroborated his testimony 148.

After learning the truth and confirming that the survivors followed Ingetsu willingly, the elders and ninja acknowledged him as clan leader and Hokage. Tsunade assigned them throughout the village’s departments, replenishing its administrative and military backbone 149.

Later Expansion

Hikari learned the clan’s recent history from the three elders and accepted the reorganized Uchiha. Her decision completed the quest that evolved Ingetsu’s eyes into Eternal Mangekyō 175 177.

The clan’s duties expanded beyond its own restoration. Reanimated Uchiha exposed a Kara stronghold, while the Great Elder welcomed the Raikage and displaced Cloud ninja into Konoha’s new Cloud District. Iwa and Sand forces also arrived as the village integrated former rivals 326.

Konoha eventually unified the Shinobi World, fulfilling the broader centralization pursued under Ingetsu’s leadership 482.

Organization and Membership

Member / Group	Position and Significance
Uchiha Ingetsu / Yin Yue	Former Police Force captain; leader of the surviving squad, later clan leader and Hokage 1 149.
Uchiha Fugaku	Pre-massacre patriarch who restrained the clan’s rebellion; dies during the clan’s destruction 33 127.
Three Uchiha elders	Initially hostile after reanimation; accept Ingetsu and assist the new village. The Great Elder recommends recovering Hikari 147 149 150.
Izumi, Nanfeng, and Tamao	Leading fighters in the survivor squad; defend Ingetsu against reanimated clan members 46 147.
Uchiha Mikoto	Survivor rescued by Ingetsu; reunites with Sasuke and has him acknowledge Ingetsu as his father 33 126.
Uchiha Sasuke	Survivor who exposes Itachi’s crimes, defends Ingetsu before the elders, and later vows to protect the Shinobi World 148 503.
Uchiha Inaho	Left alive after Ingetsu’s prison attack, then killed by Itachi. After reanimation, supports Ingetsu and verifies Sasuke’s account 1 9 148.
Uchiha Hikari / Light / Unnamed	Ancient sealed war weapon; recovered and revived, then accepts the reorganized clan 150 159 177.
Uchiha Itachi	Clan prodigy and massacre perpetrator; remains aligned with Konoha rather than the escaping survivors 2 13.
Uchiha Obito / the masked man	Collaborates with Itachi in the massacre; identified as the individual responsible for controlling the Nine-Tails 2 149.
Orochimaru	Explicitly joins the Uchiha; assists with reanimation, reconstruction, and Sharingan-cloning research 77 145 332.

Abilities & Skills

Sharingan

• Combat perception: Three-tomoe users employ enhanced dynamic vision to evade attacks and identify openings 129.
• Ninjutsu copying: Requires sufficient ocular power and tomoe. For users born with five chakra natures, observing techniques can accelerate mastery of all five nature transformations 36.
• Emotional development: Ocular power is linked to mental energy, chakra, and powerful emotions. Awakening is not limited to pain; extreme joy and anticipation can also contribute, but emotion alone does not guarantee it 16 35.
• Limits: Sharingan does not itself improve precise chakra control, although it can monitor chakra flow. The traveling squad lacks long-range sensing beyond its visual reach 83 158.

Mangekyō Sharingan and Susanoo

• Rare awakening: Mangekyō is uncommon even within the modern clan; possessing ordinary Sharingan does not imply access to it 35.
• Individual techniques: Documented users possess distinct abilities, including Eight Thousand Spears, Kamui, Amaterasu, Tsukuyomi, and Kotoamatsukami 1 26 80.
• Susanoo: A Mangekyō user with sufficient ocular power and chakra can unlock this third power permanently. Losing the eyes does not necessarily remove the ability to manifest it 76.
• Ingetsu’s battlefield network: Eight Thousand Spears allows him to draw chakra from marked allies, replenish their reserves, and later communicate with or control them remotely 36 67 177.

Fire Release and Close Combat

• Coordinated Fire Release: The survivors use Great Fireball and other fire techniques against White Zetsu 28.
• Swordsmanship: Tachi and other ninja swords form a major part of the squad’s fighting style 67 128 129.
• Combined assault: Nine Uchiha defeat the larger Shimura force through coordinated sword attacks and Sharingan-assisted movement 129 130.

Reanimated Forces

• Impure World Reincarnation: Restores hundreds of dead clan members as deployable personnel, rather than returning them to ordinary life 147 149.
• Combat endurance: Their immortality and Sharingan remain effective despite reduced strength 148.
• Village service: Reanimated elders and ninja fill departmental posts; a later reanimated team conducts operations against Kara 149 326.

Equipment / Weapons / Items

• Police Force uniforms and ninja swords — Standard equipment of the clan’s police personnel at the opening of the story 1.
• Dark Moon — Ingetsu’s black blade; accepts chakra nature and form transformations, allowing some ninjutsu to be released without hand seals 36 80.
• Kiba — Captured Mist sword associated with Lightning Release and identified as a suitable weapon for Nanfeng 107.
• Kubikiribōchō — Carried by Tamao; repairs damage when exposed to blood 107.
• Samehada — Captured sword capable of absorbing chakra and using stored chakra to heal injuries 106 107.
• Capital Fortress — Brought to Konoha as a symbol of the new village’s power; later serves as a residence for Ingetsu’s family 145 180.
• Sharingan research stock — Eyes supplied to Orochimaru for experiments involving Shin and potential mass production of Sharingan-bearing clones. The passages describe research, not confirmed mass deployment 332.

Relationships

• Konoha’s former leadership — Orders the clan’s extermination, blames Ingetsu’s faction, and redistributes Uchiha industries and wealth. The survivors later overthrow that leadership 11 13 95 96 132.
• Senju clan — Historic rival and co-founder of Konoha. Hashirama expresses guilt after learning that the village failed the Uchiha who had trusted him 96 149.
• Hyūga clan — Participates in the pursuit and stands to receive Uchiha assets. Its elders later decide to join the Uchiha-built village, though an abduction delays their return 59 95 172 328.
• Shimura clan — Enemy force annihilated by the nine-member Uchiha squad during the reclamation of Konoha 129 130.
• Uzuki and Tsuchigumo clans — Former Konoha allies recruited into the new village; Ingetsu’s forces rescue their intercepted migration group 180 187.
• Former major ninja villages — Initially pursue the survivors for their Sharingan. Later, Cloud, Iwa, and Sand contingents enter the rebuilt Konoha as its political reach expands 41 326.
• Bloodline traffickers — The Great Tengu group attempts to coerce Itachi into producing Uchiha descendants for use as ninja, demonstrating continued efforts to exploit the clan’s hereditary abilities 490.