Though she claims to have spawned from a swamp in a cave on the edge of explored space, Kumi Shibata was born in Kyoto, Japan.

While she's often considered a bit of an eccentric, Shibata is nevertheless a highly skilled medical professional. The details of her personal life are often shrouded in mystery, and the few morsels she's willing to share are often nonsensical or contradictory.

Known hobbies include collecting rare and unusual trinkets, and mining orbs on Thursday nights.