“Phantom Thief Twenty Faces kidnaps lonely Chizuko, launching her into a transformative adventure surrounding his mysterious legacy.”
Nijuu Mensou no Musume
二十面相の娘
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Phantom Thief Twenty Faces kidnaps lonely Chizuko, launching her into a transformative adventure surrounding his mysterious legacy.
One night the Phantom Thief (the Gentleman Thief with Twenty Faces) steals a little girl. Her name is Chizuko. Until then, she had been a lonely girl. But that night, she embarks on a great adventure. Experiencing freedom for the very first time, surrounded by friends, finding a place where she can be herself, Chizuko starts changing gradually. A string of bizarre events start happening, centering around the tremendous mystery called the Legacy of the Phantom Thief and involving people with pathetic motives. Chizuko has to move on nevertheless... no matter how chequered her life will be. (Source: AniDB) Included one-shot: Volume 1: Nijuu Mensou no Musume (pilot)
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A Manga Publication
- Format 48 × 8 ch × vol
- Total read 6h 24m approx
- Published Apr 2003 – Jan 2007
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M6047 catalog