Araya

is a shinobi of Sunagakure's Kazekage Clan, and a member of Team Shinki.

Appearance
Araya has brown hair with a styled spiked ponytail and wears a white and purple Hannya-like mask, which has a Sunagakure crest on the forehead. His attire consists of a beige jacket, brown pants and black calf-length shinobi sandals. He also carries what appears to be a sword on his back, which is mounted to his right shoulder with a latch, allowing him to instantly draw it.

Abilities
Araya has a quick wit, composure, and uses a sword in battle, indicating skills in kenjutsu. During the Chūnin Exams, he was able to defeat Inojin Yamanaka, who is a shinobi that possesses great talent.

Boruto: Naruto the Movie
While en route to Konohagakure to participate in the Chūnin Exams, Araya expressed his readiness to his father Gaara and uncle Kankurō when asked if they were ready for the examinations.

Araya enters the Chūnin Exams with his team-mates. He and his team were able to pass the first and second rounds successfully. In the third round, he was matched against Inojin and managed to defeat him.