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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.

 

 

 

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]].

 

* [[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.

* [[Cameo]]: [http://www.dannychoo.com/ Culture Japan]'s mascot, Mirai Suenaga, appears at the start of episode four, and is also one of the hostages.

* [[Camera Fiend]]: Yayoi, and the group of "villains" in episode four.

** In the first episode, Salome has a gas that turns the Angels into catgirls as a distraction. It's surprisingly effective.

* [[Child Prodigy]]: Kurumi is only a grade-school kid, but her high IQ sent her to Saint Cherine, a high school. Her talents include tennis, math, and ''[[Serial Escalation|welding]]''.

* [[Clark Kenting]]: Yayoi sees the Twin Angels in Episode 4... up close and personal. And they don't wear masks, hats... anything to conceal their identities. And she still doesn't figure out who they are. Neither are the trio aware that Black Carrier is Saijou-sensei in an [[Absolute Cleavage]]-baring bodysuit.

* [[Cute Bruiser]]: Haruka

* [[Digital Piracy Is Evil]]: A man uploading videos on the internet is presented as a [[Geek Physiques|fat]] [[Otaku]]. His crime isn't presented as ''too'' heinous, but still...

* [[Dojikko]]: Nyan... and she's always [[Carrying a Cake|carrying a plate of crayfish]].

* [[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]].

* [[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.}}

* [[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

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* [[Kabuki Sounds]]: These are heard in the last episode during a post-transformation sequence done in the style of kabuki theatre.

* [[Kuudere]]: Nine.

* [[Lady of War]]: Aoi.

* [[Les Yay]]

* [[Lighter and Fluffier]]: So... How 'bout them [[Darker and Edgier|original OVAs]]?

* [[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.

* [[Mundane Utility]]: In episode 5, Haruka uses Angel Tornado to dig a hot spring.

* [[Mysterious Protector]]: Misty Knight.

** [[Yukari Tamura]]: Haruka Minazuki/Red Angel

** [[Mamiko Noto]]: Aoi Kannazuki/Blue Angel

** [[Masaya Onosaka]]: Alexander

** [[Ryoko Shintani]]: Salome

* [[Ojou]]: Aoi polite girl from a wealthy and respected family, with a [[Battle Butler]].

* [[The Other Darrin]]: Nyan is voiced by [[Masumi Asano]] (Satsuki's seiyuu) in the OVA series and by [[Saori Goto]] in the TV series.

* [[Proper Lady]]: Despite her [[Tsundere]] streak, Kurumi does her best to be polite.

* [[Pettanko]]: Haruka and Kurumi.

* [[Power Trio]]: Once Kurumi joins up.

* [[Quirky Miniboss Squad]]: Salome and Alexander

* [[Roof Hopping]]

* [[School Newspaper Newshound]]: Yayoi.

* [[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.

* [[Tomboy and Girly Girl]]: Haruka is the tomboy to Aoi's girly girl.

* [[Transformation Trinket]]: The Pocketen, a digital compact.

* [[Trap Door]]: How Salome and Alexander are disposed of by Black Trader. Twice. And the second time is them doing it to themselves (''and'' their robot!).

* [[Trouser Space]]: During the hot springs fight with Misty Knight, Alexander pulls out a bar of soap from his swim shorts.

* [[Tsundere]]: Kurumi, [[Rie Kugimiya|natch]].

* [[Underboobs]]: Nine, in Phantom form.

 

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