Kaoru Mashiko is a laid-back and carefree character from the anime series Toji no Miko. She is known for her easygoing attitude and love for sweets, particularly candy. Despite her relaxed demeanor, Kaoru is a skilled warrior, wielding a large naginata with impressive strength and precision. In the series, Kaoru is a member of the elite guard of the Toji, an organization of sword-wielding shrine maidens tasked with protecting the world from aradama, mysterious creatures that threaten humanity. Her role often provides comic relief, but she is also a reliable ally in battles.