Nijuu Mensou no Musume

Nijuu Mensou no Musume (2008)

EndedAnimation showAction, Adventure, Anime, Mystery

Chiko is the daughter of the wealthy Mikamo family who has to live with her aunt and uncle after her parents passed away. Because her aunt wants to inherit the Mikamo family's wealth, she gives Chiko poisoned food. One day, however, she's kidnapped by the Nijuu Mensou (20 Faces) and decides to join his clan.

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Chiko
Season 1Episode 2225 min

Chiko

Three years have passed. Shunka goes to visit Chiko in England. There is a killer on the loose in the city, and Shunka finds out Chiko seems to have lost interest in playing detective. Chiko says she has no intention of returning to Japan, because school is fun for her now. They find a lost Japanese boy, and in a search for his parents; they come upon the killer, who appears to be something more than human, although still susceptible to a kick to the groin. Chiko, Shunka and the boy escape, but the killer chases. Ken appears with his trademark throwing knife, and the killer now focuses on him. The boy's parents are found by the police and Tome, the killer is easily defeated by Ken and Dr. Kayami.
Sep 28, 2008

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E22ChikoSep 28, 2008
S01E21The DawnSep 21, 2008
S01E20Twenty Faces the Mystery ManSep 14, 2008
S01E19The Scenery of HellSep 7, 2008
S01E18Tower of TerrorAug 24, 2008
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Nijuu Mensou no Musume' premiere?

'Nijuu Mensou no Musume' premiered on April 12, 2008.

Who is the main character in 'Nijuu Mensou no Musume'?

The main character in 'Nijuu Mensou no Musume' is Chiko Kurenai.

What is the genre of 'Nijuu Mensou no Musume'?

'Nijuu Mensou no Musume' falls under the genre of mystery and adventure.

What is the setting of 'Nijuu Mensou no Musume'?

'Nijuu Mensou no Musume' is set in 1950s Japan.

Who is the author of the original manga series on which 'Nijuu Mensou no Musume' is based?

The original manga series of 'Nijuu Mensou no Musume' was written by Shinji Ohara.

How many episodes are there in 'Nijuu Mensou no Musume'?

'Nijuu Mensou no Musume' consists of 22 episodes.

What is the storyline of 'Nijuu Mensou no Musume'?

'Nijuu Mensou no Musume' follows the adventures of Chiko Kurenai, a young girl who becomes entangled in the world of thieves and mysteries after meeting the enigmatic Nijuu Mensou.

Who is Nijuu Mensou in 'Nijuu Mensou no Musume'?

Nijuu Mensou is a master thief and mentor to Chiko Kurenai in 'Nijuu Mensou no Musume'.

What are some of the challenges Chiko Kurenai faces in 'Nijuu Mensou no Musume'?

Chiko Kurenai faces challenges such as unraveling the secrets of her past, dealing with rival criminals, and balancing her double life as a high school student and a thief-in-training in 'Nijuu Mensou no Musume'.

Are there any love interests in 'Nijuu Mensou no Musume'?

Yes, 'Nijuu Mensou no Musume' explores romantic relationships between Chiko Kurenai and two male characters, Ken Nakajima and Twenty Faces.

Is 'Nijuu Mensou no Musume' a popular TV show?

'Nijuu Mensou no Musume' gained a dedicated following due to its unique storyline and intriguing characters.

Are there any supernatural elements in 'Nijuu Mensou no Musume'?

No, 'Nijuu Mensou no Musume' does not feature supernatural elements. It primarily focuses on the world of crime and mystery.

Does 'Nijuu Mensou no Musume' have any notable voice actors?

Yes, 'Nijuu Mensou no Musume' features voice actors such as Miyuki Sawashiro, who voices the protagonist Chiko Kurenai.

Does 'Nijuu Mensou no Musume' have any spin-offs or adaptations?

No, 'Nijuu Mensou no Musume' does not have any known spin-offs or adaptations.

What is the target audience for 'Nijuu Mensou no Musume'?

'Nijuu Mensou no Musume' is primarily targeted towards a teenage and adult audience due to its complex storylines and themes.

How was the animation quality in 'Nijuu Mensou no Musume'?

'Nijuu Mensou no Musume' was praised for its visually appealing animation style that captures the 1950s atmosphere.

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