Mikoshi Chiyo is an oni and a member of the Mikoshi Clan. She is the biological mother of Michihiro and the adoptive mother of Nagamasa. In the Shogunate, Chiyo is a lieutenant. She has been one of the closest to the Shogun for over a thousand years. She is very strict in fulfilling her duties and maintaining order in the city and throughout the country. But among friends and family, she is a completely different person. Kind, caring and cheerful - this is how those close to her describe her.