Takenoko is an anime-original character who performs within the Mápó Troupe. The troupe operates under the guidance of her adoptive mother figure, Mápó. Within this group, Takenoko holds the specific position of being the adopted older sister to La Niang. Her name translates directly to "bamboo shoot" in Japanese. A significant element of her story reveals she has a long-lost older brother, later identified as Kinnikuken Banboro. No additional details regarding her background, specific actions, character development, or broader role are documented.