Shinobu Kochou is a prominent character in the anime series Kimetsu no Yaiba, also known as Demon Slayer. She is the Insect Hashira of the Demon Slayer Corps, known for her unique fighting style that employs a modified sword designed to inject lethal wisteria poison into demons. Despite her petite stature and gentle demeanor, Shinobu is a formidable warrior, driven by a deep-seated hatred towards demons after losing her family to them. Her calm and composed exterior often hides her intense emotions and unyielding resolve to protect humanity from the demon threat.