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Chiko, Heiress of the Phantom Thief (TV)

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Alternative title:
Chiko, L'Héritière de Cent-Visages (French)
Nijū-Mensō no Musume (Japanese)
The Daughter of Twenty Faces
二十面相の娘 (Japanese)
20面相之娘 (Chinese (Taiwan))
Genres: mystery
Themes: thief
Plot Summary: Chiko, who had been leading a lonely life because of her parents death. Together with the Phantom Thief Nijū-Mensō (20-Faces), she sets out on a journey into the real world. She gradually changes as she encounters new friends and places. But strange events start happening revolving around the mystery of "Legacy of the 20-Faces". So Chiko has to move forward, regardless on how checkered her life will become.
Ratings: 385 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 33 votes (sub:29, raw:2, dub:1, others:1
1 Portuguese subtitled
)
 Excellent: 98 votes (sub:88, dub:3, raw:2, others:5
2 Spanish subtitled
1 Arabic subtitled
1 German subtitled
1 French subtitled
)
 Very good: 105 votes (sub:99, raw:1, dub:1, ?:1, others:3
1 Spanish subtitled
1 Arabic subtitled
1 French subtitled
)
 Good: 77 votes (sub:74, raw:1, others:2
1 Spanish subtitled
1 Portuguese subtitled
)
 Decent: 42 votes (sub:40, ?:2)
 So-so: 18 votes (sub:15, ?:1, raw:1, others:1
1 French subtitled
)
 Not really good: 7 votes (sub:6, others:1
1 Spanish subtitled
)
 Weak: 4 votes (sub:4)
 Bad: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Awful: -
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 775 s, rank: #1555 (of 9996)
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 7.727 (Very good−), std. dev.: 1.4914, rank: #1242 (of 10154)
Weighted mean: 7.657 (Very good−), rank: #1285 (of 10154) (seen all: 7.80 / seen some: 7.74 / won't finish: 5.16)
Bayesian estimate: 7.651 (Very good−), rank: #993 (of 7635)
Running time: 23 minutes per episode
Number of episodes: 22
Episode titles: We have 22
Vintage: 2008-04-12
Release dates: We have 8
Opening Theme:
"Kasumi (霞; Mist)" by 369
Ending Theme:
"unnamed world" by Aya Hirano
Trivia: We have 1
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Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Nobuo Tomizawa
Series Composition: Michihiro Tsuchiya
Screenplay:
Michihiro Tsuchiya (7 episodes
eps 1-2, 4, 10, 13, 20-21
)

Natsuko Takahashi (5 episodes
eps 3, 7-8, 12, 19
)

Reiko Yoshida (eps 5-6, 11, 16)
Storyboard:
Yūichirō Yano (OP/ED; ep 22)
Episode Director:
Hiromichi Matano (4 episodes
eps 6, 10, 12, 17
)

Keiko Oyamada (5 episodes
eps 1-2, 7, 13, 20
)

Yūichirō Yano (OP/ED; ep 2)
Original creator: Shinji Ohara
Character Design: Kōichi Horikawa
Art Director: Hiromasa Ogura
Chief Animation Director: Hiroaki Noguchi
Animation Director:
Atsushi Aono (4 episodes
eps 6, 13, 17, 22
)

Koichi Suenaga (5 episodes
eps 2, 6, 10, 20, 22
)

Kumiko Shishido (4 episodes
eps 8, 12, 17, 21
)

Mitsue Mori (4 episodes
eps 1, 3, 10, 20
)

Taichi Furumata (4 episodes
eps 3, 8, 15, 21
)

Yūichirō Yano (ep 2)
Mechanical design: Kazuhide Tomonaga
Sound Director: Hiromi Kikuta
Director of Photography: Junko Miyakawa
Executive producer:
Yukihiro Ito (Fuji TV)
Producer:
Yūki Mori (Geneon Entertainment)

Assistant Animation Director: Toshimitsu Takechi (ep 16)
Assistant Art Director: Hiroshi Gōroku
Assistant producer: Kōhei Itō
CG Design:
Yoriko Akita
CG Producer: Norikazu Kanbayashi
Color Check:
Yūka Sakaguchi
Color design: Tomoko Yamamoto
Color Key:
Yukiko Nagahama
Digital Paint:
Yukitaka Shishikai
In-Between Animation:
Yuzumi Enosawa
In-Between Check:
Yuzumi Enosawa
Key Animation:
Akira Ono (11 episodes
eps 1-2, 6-7, 12-13, 15, 17, 20-22
)

Kaori Miyagawa (6 episodes
eps 1, 3, 8, 13, 17, 20
)

Masayuki Yagi (4 episodes
eps 10, 14, 18-19
)

Mayuko Nishi (11 episodes
eps 1, 6-8, 13-19 odd, 20-22
)

Mitsue Mori (7 episodes
eps 1, 7-8, 15-17, 21
)

Natsuko Iimori (11 episodes
eps 2-3, 6, 10, 12, 15, 17, 19-22
)

Shōgo Morishita (5 episodes
eps 1, 3, 12, 17, 20
)

Shuta Osabe (9 episodes
eps 1-2, 6, 10, 12, 15, 20-22
)

Taichi Furumata (7 episodes
eps 2, 6-8, 13, 19-20
)

Takayuki Kitagawa (12 episodes
eps 2-3, 6-7, 10, 12-13, 15, 17, 20-22
)

Teiichi Takiguchi (6 episodes
eps 16-18, 20-22
)

Yōichi Takada (11 episodes
eps 1-3, 6, 10, 12-13, 17, 20-22
)

Yoshinobu Michihata (7 episodes
eps 1, 3, 6-8, 19, 21
)

Yumiko Shirai (11 episodes
eps 1-3, 6-7, 10, 12-13, 17, 20-21
)

Yuto Teshima (ep 9)
Layout Supervision:
Yoshinobu Michihata
Organization: Hiroaki Nakajima (Fuji TV)
Photography Supervision: Hiromi Abe
Production istration: Yūichi Suzuki
Production Advancement:
Yasuhiro Nishio (5 episodes
eps 1, 3, 10, 17, 21
)

Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi (ep 21)
Production Desk: Kazuya Uekawa
Production manager: Masako Hayashi
Sound Effects: Shizuo Kurahashi
Special Effects:
Yoko Suzuki
Theme Song Arrangement:
tasuku (OP)
Theme Song Composition:
tasuku (OP)
Theme Song Lyrics:
Ryoji (OP)
Theme Song Performance: Aya Hirano (ED)
Touch/Brush: Tomoko Yamamoto
Aya Hirano as Chizuko "Chiko" Mikamo

Hōchū Ōtsuka as Professor (eps 16-21)
Rina Satō as Shunka Koito
Satomi Arai as Tome
Yūya Uchida as Nijū-Mensō

Akemi Satō as Classmate A (ep 26)
Atsuko Tanaka as "White-haired demon"
Daisuke Endō as Gatekeeper (ep 5)
Daisuke Matsuo as Tetsu (eps 2-6)
Eriko Kigawa as Rin (ep 2)
Fumie Mizusawa as Angie (eps 5-6)
Fumihiro Okabayashi as Yasu (eps 1-6)
Hiromi Igarashi as Spectator E (ep 5)
Hiroshi Shirokuma as
Inspector Kawada (eps 1-2)
Subordinate C (ep 6)
Junko Minagawa as
M
Yoshio Kobayashi (ep 26)
Kazuhiro Anzai as
Announcer (eps 1-2)
Fukuchou (Executive Officer) (ep 3)
Kenji Hamada as Akechi (ep 3)
Kenta Miyake as Muta (eps 2-6)
Kōtarō Nakamura as Senchou (Skipper) (eps 1-6)
Madoka Takatsu as Spectator D (ep 5)
Masahiro Yamanaka as Policeman (eps 1-2)
Masanori Takeda as Detective Akine (eps 3-4, 6)
Mitsuru Ogata as Chen (ep 2)
Miyuki Sawashiro as Nozomi Kayama
Mutsumi Tamura as Ken (Young)
Noriko Fujii as Spectator C (ep 5)
Reina Fujita as Spectator B (ep 5)
Rintarō Nishi as Tora (Tiger) (eps 1, 5-6)
Seiko Yoshida as Spectator A (ep 5)
Shinpachi Tsuji as Yashiro (ep 1)
Shunya Miura as Guard (ep 4)
Susumu Chiba as Hans (eps 2-6)
Takashi Mito as Kai (eps 2-6)
Takashi Onozuka as Assistant director A
Taketora as Subordinate B (ep 6)
Takuya Satō as Hide (eps 2-6)
Tamio Ōki as Kawai (butler) (ep 1)
Tetsuya Kakihara as Goro (eps 2-6)
Tokuyoshi Kawashima as Kurosaki (ep 4)
Tomoyuki Shimura as Kanchou (Captain) (ep 3)
Toshimitsu Oda as Shouji Mikamo (Uncle) (ep 1)
Yasuhiro as Subordinate A (ep 6)
Yuki Kodaira as Classmate B (ep 26)
Yumi Touma as
Q
Yoshie Mikamo (Aunt) (ep 1)
Yutaka Nakano as Mayor of Toran (eps 5-6)
Japanese companies
Animation Production:
Telecom Animation Film
Background Scan:
Scan-ya
Broadcaster:
Tokai Television
CG Production: Trilogy Future Studio
DVD Distribution: Geneon Entertainment, Inc.
Internet Streaming: Netflix
Music Production:
Lantis
Production:
TMS Entertainment (Uncredited)
Production Committee:
Yomiko Advertising, Inc.
Production Cooperation:
Studio Elle (eps 15, 22)
Recording Studio: Studio Mausu
Sound Effects: Sound Box
Chinese (Taiwan) staff
Chinese (Taiwan) companies
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) cast
(none)

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