和月伸宏
, known as Kaoru Kamiya in the Media Blasters English-language dub and Kori Kamiya in the English Sony "Samurai X" dub, is a fictional character in the "Rurouni Kenshin" manga created by Nobuhiro Watsuki. In the story Kaoru is the instructor of a kendo school in Tokyo, . The students leave when many people are killed by someone claiming to be the from the "Kamiya Kasshin-ryū"", damaging the school's reputation. Kaoru is saved from the murderous impostor by the real "Battōsai", Himura Kenshin, now a wanderer who has sworn to stop killing. During the series, Kaoru grows fond of Kenshin due to his good actions to society and becomes his ally.