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Shadow Sewing Technique

• Name: Shadow Sewing Technique (影縫いの術, Kage Nui no Jutsu; Viz "Art of Shadow Stitching", English TV "Ninja Art: Shadow Sewing Jutsu")
• Type: Hiden, No rank, Offensive, Supplementary, Short to mid-range (0-10m)
• User: Nara clan
• Hand Seals: Rat, Bird
• Debut (Anime): Shippūden Episode 33
• Debut (Manga): Chapter 283

The user creates tendrils out of their shadow. The tendrils can serve various purposes, such as attacking or binding an opponent(s). After this technique hits someone, it can then be directly transformed back into Shadow Imitation Technique.