Tsubaki

Tsubaki is the protagonist of In the Heart of Kunoichi Tsubaki and the leader of the Dog Squad at an all-girls ninja village. She trains under the rule that the girls must avoid men, yet becomes increasingly curious about what men are actually like.

Tsubaki: identity and story role

Responsible, talented, kind, and easily embarrassed by forbidden curiosity, Tsubaki tries to maintain discipline while questioning lessons she has never tested. She is an elite young ninja skilled in ninjutsu, transformation, clones, weapons, stealth, and commanding a small squad.

Tsubaki's defining traits and capabilities

Sazanka and Asagao are her closest teammates, while teacher Hana and the other squads define the village structure Tsubaki must protect and eventually reconsider.