Japan Synopsis
ディー・エヌ・エンジェル
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.
Also On TV Tokyo
Other series that aired on TV Tokyo.
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Animation + Sci-Fi & Fantasy in Japan
719 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Sci-Fi & Fantasy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding D.N.Angel itself).
The 2002–2004 Japan Window
In the crowded 2002-2004 Japan release window, D.N.Angel sits at #240 of 263. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 2000s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2000s in Japan, 1020 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when D.N.Angel premiered alongside 84 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 84 other Japan seriess in 2003.
The 1492nd Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).
Audience Engagement
11 audience reviews — more than 11% of Japan seriess in our index.
Popularity sits at the 40th percentile among Japan seriess.
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #4,250 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (7th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.4 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #2,438 of 2,532 (top 96%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | XEBEC |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 26 |
| Release Date | April 3, 2003 |
Questions Answered
When did D.N.Angel end?
D.N.Angel finished its run with its final episode airing on April 3, 2003.
Where did D.N.Angel air?
D.N.Angel aired on TV Tokyo, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.