The Daughter of 20 Faces

is a manga series written and illustrated by manga author Shinji Ohara. The manga was serialized in the seinen manga magazine Comic Flapper from Apr 5, 2003 to Jan 5, 2007, but continued serialization in the same magazine with the title from October 5, 2007 to September 5, 2008 resulting in 8 and 2 tankōbon volumes respectively. From July 5, 2008 to May 2, 2009, a sequel series called also ran in Comic Flapper and resulted in 1 tankōbon volume. A 22-episode anime adaptation named Chiko, Heiress of the Phantom Thief aired in Japan from April 12, 2008 to September 27, 2008 and was co-produced by Bones and Telecom Animation Film.

Plot
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.

Official
Official anime website (in Japanese)

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