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D.N.Angel

D.N.Angel
★ 6.6/10•2003•24m•TV-PG•Animation•Action & Adventure•Comedy
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Niwa Daisuke is your average teenager, until his fourteenth birthday. He tries to declare his love to the girl of his dreams, but fails. Suddenly, whenever he thinks about this girl he turns into the legendary phantom thief known as Dark Mousy. Daisuke's mother, very much aware of this, makes him turn into Dark and steal valuable works of art for a purpose unknown to Daisuke. As the story unfolds, he learns why, and about his classmate who seems to have the same ability.

StatusEnded
Runtime24m
LanguageJA
First Air DateApr 3, 2003

Episodes

Episode 1 - Dark RebornE124m

Dark Reborn

It's Daisuke's fourteenth birthday. After being rejected by his crush, Risa Harada, it's now time for Daisuke to inherit the Niwa family's legacy: the ability to transform into the legendary phantom thief Dark.

Apr 3, 2003

Episode 2 - Rekindled FlameE224m

Rekindled Flame

Riku is confused about her encounter with Dark and why she thought of Daisuke. Daisuke agrees to go Darkspotting with Risa, but due to his 'condition' finds himself unable to show; instead, going to steal an artwork from a city landmark. Dark makes a bet with Daisuke in which Dark wins.

Apr 3, 2003

Episode 3 - Whisper of the UnicornE324m

Whisper of the Unicorn

The city's young girls are being kidnapped—but by who? Daisuke and Dark have to find out, so they can save the Harada twins and steal an enchanted artwork.

Apr 3, 2003

Episode 4 - Between Light and DarknessE424m

Between Light and Darkness

After Satoshi sets up an ambush for Daisuke, Dark has a minor battle with Krad.

Apr 3, 2003

Episode 5 - Double CookingE524m

Double Cooking

It is Daisuke's first cooking class and an unexpected visitor comes with him: With. Risa(Riku in disguise) and Daisuke get an exciting detention of cabbage shredding, but can Daisuke break out in time for his next phantom thief mission?

Apr 3, 2003

Episode 6 - St. White MemoriesE624m

St. White Memories

Daisuke wants to buy a present for his mom's birthday...but his wallet is more than a little empty. Emiko shares the story of how she met Kosuke with Daisuke while Dark is out to "Steal The Heart Of The World's Number One Lady".

Apr 3, 2003

Episode 7 - Adonis in the Garden of VowsE724m

Adonis in the Garden of Vows

Dark must stop the cursed Adonis from preying on a schoolgirl's soul.

Apr 3, 2003

Episode 8 - Menou's Warning LetterE824m

Menou's Warning Letter

Takeshi Saehara falls in love will a girl who has been bound to the Agate Links necklace for 40 years. Daiki wants Daisuke to break the spell that is keeping her in the world. Daisuke gets hesitant until the end, when the girl sees his true form and thinks it's Daiki.

Apr 3, 2003

Episode 9 - A Little RomanceE924m

A Little Romance

With discovers strawberries...and girls.With falls head over heels of a lop eared bunny and Daisuke is blind of that love. When With takes a strawberry to her, the shop was already closed. The next morning, With's girlfriend was gone and With ran all around the city looking for her. A storm brews up and as Daisuke changes into Dark. Dark says how its amusing for Daisuke trying to save With, cause no matter how long they are apart, With always comes back to Dark. Daisuke and Riku have to ease the pain of a lost love.

Apr 3, 2003

Episode 10 - Portrait of a MusicianE1024m

Portrait of a Musician

Daisuke is transported back in time by a magical violin. Dark has to bring Daisuke back to the present after witnessing Daiki as a phantom thief.

Apr 3, 2003

Episode 11 - The Temple of NeptuneE1124m

The Temple of Neptune

Dark must steal the Horn of Neptune from under the sea. Risa and Satoshi make the task a little more than a walk in the park.

Apr 3, 2003

Episode 12 - With Rutile...E1224m

With Rutile...

Kosuke returns home from his travels to a welcoming Emiko. Daisuke is a little embarrassed at meeting his father for the first time. Daisuke has to steal a famed rutile ring, but Satoshi doesn't make it easy. Krad makes another appearance, and this time, he isn't going to be defeated so easily.

Apr 3, 2003

Episode 13 - Eternal GuideE1324m

Eternal Guide

When Dark goes to steal The Eternal Guide statue, a 'sealer' placed by Satoshi causes Dark, Risa and Takeshi's souls to be trapped inside a stone. To rescue them, Daisuke has to travel into what appears to be the future with Towa. However, it may have just been an illusion of Daisuke's wishes, which is what occurred in a similar situation in the manga. While there, he stumbles upon someone special.

Apr 3, 2003

Episode 14 - New RivalE1424m

New Rival

A new student, Mio Hio, arrives in Daisuke's class. She turns out to be a little more than the class bargained for and on top of that, holds a deadly secret. Satoshi saves Daisuke in swimming class by performing CPR on him.

Apr 3, 2003

Episode 15 - Barbecue PanicE1524m

Barbecue Panic

It's school holidays. The Harada's car breaks down on the way to activities—in front of Daisuke's house. Miss Hio also happens to be passing through the neighborhood. After a shopping spree, Emiko and Towa return and the lively Niwa household hosts a Barbecue.

Apr 3, 2003

Episode 16 - I Found Her...E1624m

I Found Her...

Riku revisits her childhood memories after finding an old teddy-bear in her closet. Dark goes to steal a piece from the \"haunted\" Old Clover Mansion... which is where Riku lost the teddy-bear when she was younger, that it was later rescued by a boy. Riku figured out later that it is Daisuke who retrieved her precious thing, the teddy bear. This teddy-bear was given to her by her grandmother. Risa also was given a rabbit stuffed toy. Risa also discovers a secret close to Dark's heart.

Apr 3, 2003

Episode 17 - A Summer Without DarkE1724m

A Summer Without Dark

Daisuke's class goes on an excursion to a tropical island. Takeshi is oblivious to Mio's obvious like of Daisuke. Both Risa and Riku are increasingly attracted to Daisuke and a nature hike will determine which twin will end up with Daisuke.

Apr 3, 2003

Episode 18 - A Couple under the shooting starsE1824m

A Couple under the shooting stars

Riku sprains her ankle after a fall. Daisuke finally realizes his true feelings. Mio is playing psychic. Risa suspects Daisuke as being Dark. But decides not when she realizes he doesn't act like Dark, becoming more mature.

Apr 3, 2003

Episode 19 - Beautiful HeroineE1924m

Beautiful Heroine

Daisuke has to create an artwork for the cultural festival. Satoshi discovers his father's scheme to capture Dark. Risa uncovers secrets of the love between Dark and her grandmother, in a letter hidden at the Harada mansion. Meanwhile, the boys in Daisuke's class are to be performing the play \"Ice and Snow\", with Daisuke and Satoshi filling the lead roles.

Apr 3, 2003

Episode 20 - Because I wanted to see youE2024m

Because I wanted to see you

Kosuke enlightens Daisuke with the story of "Ice and Snow". Daisuke completes his piece for the festival - a painting of a snowscape, where the shadows on the purest snow are blue instead of gray. Mio must make a very important decision. As Riku gives Daisuke the pendant of friendship instead of love, Mio sacrifices herself in the end.

Apr 3, 2003

Episode 21 - An Icy Voice CallingE2124m

An Icy Voice Calling

Daisuke is sick. Satoshi warns Daisuke that something is up. Kosuke has a friendly chat with Satoshi. Daisuke enters the world of his painting, led by an entity known as \"The Second Hand of Time\". Dark has to steal the painting from the Harada household in order to bring Daisuke back.

Apr 3, 2003

Episode 22 - Ice and SnowE2224m

Ice and Snow

Dark enters the world of the painting with both of the Harada twins in order to rescue Daisuke.

Apr 3, 2003

Episode 23 - Second Hand of TimeE2324m

Second Hand of Time

Kosuke finds the original edition of the story, entitled "Ice and Dark". Dark goes in search of "The Wedge of Time" sword, a Hikari artwork which is the key to rescuing Daisuke and bringing the story to an end.

Apr 3, 2003

Episode 24 - Snow Falls in the HeartE2424m

Snow Falls in the Heart

Dark battles Krad to retrieve the Wedge of Time. Satoshi repaints Daisuke's painting. The story of Ice and Dark is completed.

Apr 3, 2003

Episode 25 - The Black WingsE2524m

The Black Wings

The signs of a repeated disaster—an extreme low tide and an earthquake—prompt the city authorities to issue an evacuation.

Apr 3, 2003

Episode 26 - Eternal DarkE2624m

Eternal Dark

Once upon a time the Hikari family created a living artwork, known as The Black Wings. The Niwa family, a family of phantom thieves tried to steal the artwork. The artwork must now be sealed forever. Krad and Dark fight, and at the end they both are sealed into the Black Wings, from which they came from. Daisuke realizes who his sacred maiden is, and Dark and Krad disappear.

Apr 3, 2003

Actors

Miyu Irino

Miyu Irino

Daisuke Niwa (voice)

Ryotaro Okiayu

Ryotaro Okiayu

Dark Mousy (voice)

Sara Nakayama

Sara Nakayama

Harada Riku (voice)

Masumi Asano

Masumi Asano

Harada Risa (voice)

Akira Ishida

Akira Ishida

Hiwatari Satoshi (voice)

Takeshi Kusao

Takeshi Kusao

Krad (voice)

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