A cathode material capable of improving capacity and superior low temperature characteristics, and a battery using the cathode material are provided. A cathode and an anode are layered with an electrolyte layer and a separator in between. The cathode contains a complex oxide containing lithium, manganese, nickel, and cobalt; a complex oxide containing lithium and at least one of nickel and cobalt; and a complex oxide containing lithium and manganese and having a spinel structure or a phosphorus oxide containing lithium and iron at a given ratio.