Cheeky Angel

Cheeky Angel
Manga volume 1 cover, featuring Megumi (front) and Genzo
天使な小生意気
(Tenshi na Konamaiki)
Genre
Manga
Written byHiroyuki Nishimori
Published byShogakukan
English publisher
ImprintShōnen Sunday Comics
MagazineWeekly Shōnen Sunday
DemographicShōnen
Original runJune 2, 1999August 27, 2003
Volumes20
Anime television series
Directed byMasaharu Okuwaki
Produced by
  • Noriko Kobayashi
  • Masahito Yoshioka
Written byNobuo Ogizawa
Music byDaisuke Ikeda
StudioTMS Entertainment
Original networkTV Tokyo
Original run April 6, 2002 March 29, 2003
Episodes50

Cheeky Angel (Japanese: 天使な小生意気, Hepburn: Tenshi na Konamaiki) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hiroyuki Nishimori. It was serialized in Shogakukan's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Sunday from June 1999 to August 2003, with its chapters were collected in 20 tankōbon volumes. The story revolves around the adventures of 15-year-old schoolgirl Megumi Amatsuka, a popular and beautiful tomboy that always get into fights with a secret: she used to be a boy.

A 50-episode anime television series adaptation by TMS Entertainment was broadcast on TV Tokyo between April 2002 and March 2003.

In 2001, the manga won the 46th Shogakukan Manga Award for the shōnen category.