Her father a simple farmer, Her mother unbeknownst to both Hikari and her fathe for most of their lives was a priestess for the Fenikkusu clan. A hidden clan who guard the Phoenix Loutus, an ancient jewel  said to bestow the clan the ability to turn into a Phoenix. One day their village was attacked, forcing Hikari and her Mother to flee. Hikari was given a neckless with the Phoenix Lotus as the centre peace as part of her mothers last will due to injuries. Hikari's mother also instructed Hikari to head to the Kohona and ask the 3rd Hokage about Rebirth and what it truly meant. Heading into Kohonagakure to learn the art of Ninjitsu, Hikari quickly discovered her mother's Heirtige. Swearing an oath to do what she can to uphold the legacy of the Fenikkusu clan, Hikari learned to become a Kunoichi