Katana Maidens: Toji No Miko Part 1 contains anime episodes 1-12 directed by Koudai Kakimoto.

Protecting the world from supernatural beings has been the task of shrine maidens for centuries. Now, under special authorization of the government, these uniform-wearing, sword-wielding girls spend their days honing their skills at five special schools throughout the country. Among the many who attend, only the strongest can become champions at the annual tournament!