In this post, we take a closer look at the current status of the series “Toji no Miko”, also known by the following titles:
- Katana Maidens: Toji no Miko
- 刀使ノ巫女
- Sword User Shrine Maiden
- The Shrine Maiden Swordwielders
Status#
Based on our analysis, the series is FINISHED. ✅
Here’s how we reached that conclusion:
- All related entries are marked as finished on MyAnimeList
- The series is listed as ended on Trakt
These sources consistently confirm that the main story of Toji no Miko has been fully concluded.
Watch order#

Toji no Miko ↗ ↖
The Shrine Maiden Swordwielders
Summary
Since the olden times, there exist evil creatures called Aratama that threaten the human world, and a group of Miko who has been exorcising those creatures using swords. Those who wear uniforms and swords are called Toji, who are officially called Tokubetsu Saishi Kidoutai (Special Ritual Maneuver Team) in the police association. They are officially approved of wielding the swords by the government officials. The government has established five training schools consisting of junior and senior high levels for the female students to attend. They spend their student life normally and use special skills with the swords when they're doing missions to protect people.In the spring, the best Toji from five schools are to take part in a customary tournament. Among the girls who train for the tournament, there’s a girl who’s a bit more passionate than the rest. Where exactly does the point of the sword she’s readied is facing—
(Source: MAL News, edited)

Toji no Miko ↗ ↖
刀使ノ巫女
Summary
Throughout history, an elite group of shrine maidens known as "Toji" have saved the world from "Aratama," strange and malevolent beings bent on destroying humanity. In modern times, these warriors have been assigned to a special police squad to exterminate Aratama. The government has also set up five elite schools across the country to provide young girls the necessary sword fighting skills to eradicate these monsters and eventually join their fellow Toji in protecting the world.A student of one of those five schools, Kanami Etou is chosen to represent Minoseki Academy in a sword fighting tournament, where she meets the mysterious Hiyori Juujou. Although Kanami and Hiyori rise to the top of the tournament, their battle takes an unexpected turn, throwing the world of the Toji into chaos. Likely that the Toji are facing betrayal from within, the two are forced to flee the tournament, clashing with former comrades on the way.
[Written by MAL Rewrite]

Toji no Miko Recap ↗ ↖
Toji no Miko: Taidou-hen Digest
Summary
A summary of the first 12 episodes of Toji no Miko.
Mini Toji ↗ ↖
みにとじ
Summary
Do the girls' daily lives include fighting and not fighting? All characters from the TV animated series Toji no Miko and smartphone game Toji no Miko: Kizamishi Issen no Tomoshibi are gathered together in smaller form!(Source: Crunchyroll, edited)

Mini Toji: Kanami-Mihono no Toji Miko Taidou-hen 205-byou de Shoukai Tokuban! ↗ ↖
みにとじ 可奈美・美炎の「とじみこ 胎動編」205秒で紹介特番!
Summary
Episode 0 of Mini Toji. Kanami and Mihono are self-aware that they are in an anime and introduce/recap the Toji no Miko story so that viewers can enjoy Mini Toji the following week even if they haven't watched the original.
Toji no Miko: Kizamishi Issen no Tomoshibi ↗ ↖
刀使ノ巫女 刻みし一閃の燈火
Summary
Since ancient times, shrine maidens who wield swords have been exorcising "aratama," strange existences that threaten the human world. These young women who wear school uniforms and a sword are called "Toji," and they serve as an official unit within the police force as a "special religious service police squad." The government authorizes the Toji to wear swords and serve as government officials, and the government has set up five schools throughout the country for the girls to attend. In the spring, the five schools send their best Toji to compete in a tournament. As the tournament comes closer, all of the representatives rigorously train themselves in order to get stronger and improve their skills.(Source: ANN)
