A 23-year-old junior chef working at Kissuisō, Tohru is harsh and hardworking in matters of work, spending his time learning with the main chef and at the same time, teaching Minko at the kitchen. He is very outspoken and has a tendency to scold Minko and tease Ohana.

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As of yet, it appears that Tohru has a crush on Ohana, blushing around her and being jealous of Ko, because he thinks Ko is Ohana's boyfriend. Ohana seems to be oblivious to Tohru's feelings, though.