Kekkei Genkai (血継限界, kekkei genkai) is an ability from the manga series Naruto that was created by Masashi Kishimoto. It first began serialization Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump in November 1999. It first appeared in Naruto Volume 2, CH. 12 "Game Over!!!". There are however various forms of Kekkei Genkai that appear through the run of the Naruto series at various points.
Types
Dōjutsu
Dōjutsu (瞳術, dōjutsu) are genetic traits that effect the eyes of those who inherit it. There are three known type of dōjutsu. Though these eyes are normally passed down through bloodlines, it has been shown to be possible to transplant the eyes into a person who doesn't share the same blood and still retain the same abilities.
Byakugan
The Byakugan (白眼, byakugan)
Known Users:
Sharingan
The Sharingan (写輪眼, sharingan)
It first appeared in Naruto Vol. 2 Ch. 412 "Game Over!!!".
Known Users:
Rinnegan
The Rinnegan (輪廻眼, rinnegan)
Known Users:
Nature Transformation
The Nature Transformation (性質変化, Seishitsu Henka)
Kekkei Tōta
The Kekkei Tōta (血継淘汰, kekkei tōta) is an extremely rare form of kekkei genkai.
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