Mrs. Taisho in the anime Skip Beat! is the wife of Taisho, the owner of the Darumaya restaurant. She is a supporting character who, along with her husband, becomes a parental figure and landlord to the protagonist, Kyoko Mogami. Her given name is never revealed in the series. She is depicted as a kindly, gentle woman with short black hair that she usually wears in a ponytail. Her background is tied to the operation of Darumaya, where she helps her husband run the inn. Her personality is warm and encouraging; she consistently shows care for Kyoko, offering emotional support and practical help whenever it is needed. Her primary motivation is to look after Kyoko as if she were a surrogate daughter, providing a stable, nurturing home environment during Kyoko’s difficult transition into the entertainment industry. In the story, she and her husband are Kyoko’s landlords and provide a refuge for her after she leaves her former life, reinforcing the theme of found family. Her key relationship is with her husband, Taisho, as they work together as a couple with no children shown; their bond is close and cooperative, and together they extend their kindness to Kyoko. The character experiences little to no personal development over the course of the series, remaining a steady, benevolent presence in the background. Her notable abilities are practical: she helps manage the inn and maintains a warm, welcoming atmosphere for guests and for Kyoko, acting as an anchor of stability in Kyoko’s otherwise tumultuous life.