Maiko TONEGAWA

Maiko Tonegawa is a young woman who lives in the city of Tokyo. She is a kind and compassionate person, but she is also very shy. She has always been a bit of a loner, and she doesn't have many friends. One day, Maiko is walking home from school when she is attacked by a group of thugs. She is outnumbered and outmatched, and she is about to be beaten when she is saved by a mysterious stranger. The stranger is a skilled martial artist, and he quickly defeats the thugs. Maiko is grateful to the stranger for saving her, and she asks him his name. The stranger introduces himself as Ryo Saeba, and he tells Maiko that he is a private detective. Maiko is impressed by Ryo's skills, and she asks him if he will teach her how to fight. Ryo agrees to teach Maiko, and he begins to train her in the art of self-defense. Maiko is a quick learner, and she soon becomes a skilled martial artist. She also develops a crush on Ryo, but she is too shy to tell him how she feels. One day, Ryo is called away on a case. He is investigating a series of murders,