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Haruka Minazuki and Aoi Kannazuki, lifelong friends and classmates at St. Cherine Academy, are their school's most admired students, but they also work as [[Magical Girl|Magical Girls]], thwarting the nefarious organization Black Auction in their every move, as Red Angel and Blue Angel, respectively. When things go tough, the masked gentleman Misty Knight -- resident [[Chick Magnet]] Yuito Kisaragi -- appears to their aid.
 
Originally pachinko machine characters, the Twin Angels got a two-episode [[OVA]] in 2008. In [[Summer 2011 Anime|summer 2011]], they got a full [[Twelve-Episode Anime]] series, ''Kyunkyun Tokimeki Paradise!!'', in which Haruka and Aoi earn a new ally in the form of the diminutive Kurumi Hazuki, the White Angel, and clashing head-on with the Twin Phantom -- transferees Tesla and Nine Violet.
 
The'''''Kaitou seriesTenshi Twin Angel''''' has also spawned a [https://web.archive.org/web/20130124010650/http://twin-angel.com/comic/news.html set of four] [[Web Comics]], a [[Freeware]] [[Visual Novel]] (''[https://web.archive.org/web/20131014094023/http://twin-angel.com/moviespecial_04.html Maboroshi no Shoujo]''), an internet radio show, and a [[PSPPlayStation Portable]] game, ''Toki to Sekai no Meikyuu'', which adds two new Angels -- Tsukasa Hazuki (White Angel) and Aprille Mattia (Platinum Angel).
 
A series that [[Troperrific|loves its tropes and indulges in them shamelessly]]. Usually runs on the [[Rule of Fun]], [[Rule of Cool]] and [[Rule of Cute]].
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=== Tropes in ''Kaitou Tenshi Twin Angel'' include: ===
 
Not to be confused - please! - with the H-anime ''[[Twin Angels]]''.
 
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* [[Artifact Title]]: Originally the "Twin Angel" team had only two people (hence the name), but the TV version adds Kurumi.
* [[Attack Its Weak Point]]: How Aoi takes down the mecha in episode 6.
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* [[Even Evil Has Standards]]: The photographers deliberately [[Ignore the Fanservice|ignore Kurumi]] when she tries to get photographed, citing city ordinances. Kurumi is actually annoyed by this.
* [[Expy]]: Misty Knight, of [[Sailor Moon|Tuxedo Mask]].
* [[Gainaxing]]: Aoi. Not on the OVA though, blame [[JC J.C.Staff]] doing the TV anime.
* [[Girlish Pigtails]]: Haruka and Yayoi .
* [[Gotta Catch Em All]]: The Seven Amulets, a series of magical items that both groups are after.
* [[Heel Face Turn]]: {{spoiler|The Twin Phantoms near the end of the anime.}}
* [[Hot Chick Withwith a Sword]]: Nine.
* [[Humongous Mecha]]: Controlled by Salome.
* [[Identical Stranger]]: Salome managed to find a clothing thief who looked ''exactly'' like Yuito, save for the giant buckteeth.
* [[Idiot Hair]]: Aoi and Saijou
* [[In the Name of Thethe Moon]]:
{{quote| ''"We won't let you get away with your evil deeds!" <br />
"Love and justice always hit the mark!" <br />
"We'll bring back everyone's smiles!" <br />
"Kaitou Tenshi Twin Angel!"'' }}
* [[Kabuki Sounds]]: These are heard in the last episode during a post-transformation sequence done in the style of kabuki theatre.
* [[Kick Chick]]: Haruka prefers her [[Kick Chick|kicks]], including her a la [[Kamen Rider (TV series)|Rider Kick]] finisher, Angel Tornado.
* [[Kuudere]]: Nine.
* [[Lady of War]]: Aoi.
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* [[Les Yay]]
* [[Lighter and Fluffier]]: So... How 'bout them [[Darker and Edgier|original OVAs]]?
* [[Living Withwith the Villain]]: Twin Angel's greatest ally and most prominent enemies are all in the same classroom, and except for Misty Knight, none of them seem aware of the other.
* [[Lovely Angels]]: "Lovely angel" is even part of the [[Activation Phrase]] for their [[Transformation Sequence|transformation]].
* [[Loves My Alter Ego]]: Haruka isn't that fond of Yuito, but she loves Misty Knight.
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* [[Mundane Utility]]: In episode 5, Haruka uses Angel Tornado to dig a hot spring.
* [[Mysterious Protector]]: Misty Knight.
* [[Names to Know Inin Anime]]
** [[Yukari Tamura]]: Haruka Minazuki/Red Angel
** [[Mamiko Noto]]: Aoi Kannazuki/Blue Angel
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* [[Temporal Theme Naming]]: Minazuki and Kannazuki are the names of the sixth and tenth months in the old Japanese lunisolar calendar.
* [[Sixth Ranger|Third Ranger]]: Kurumi.
* [[Token Mini-MoeLoli]]: Kurumi, [[Rie Kugimiya|yea]].
* [[Tomboy and Girly Girl]]: Haruka is the tomboy to Aoi's girly girl.
* [[Transformation Trinket]]: The Pocketen, a digital compact.
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