Ankō-chan is a character from the anime Odekake Kozame, specifically introduced in the film Eiga Odekake Kozame Tokai no Otomodachi. She is identified as a baby anglerfish, a creature also known as an Atlantic footballfish. One of her most defining traits is a strong aversion to bright places, which is consistent with the deep-sea nature of her species. In terms of personality, Ankō-chan is depicted as being shy and reserved. She initially struggles to interact easily with those around her, presenting a timid exterior. Despite this bashfulness, her story reveals a deeper capacity for connection. She is befriended by a young boy who confides in her about his worries and anxieties concerning his upcoming junior high school entrance exams. Through these interactions, her role in the narrative is to participate in side stories that run parallel to the main character Kozame-chan's adventures. These episodes with the boy highlight the film's themes of meetings and forming bonds. Her key relationship is with this unnamed boy, as their friendship develops through a series of gentle, heartfelt interactions. Ankō-chan does not appear to possess any notable supernatural or extraordinary abilities; her significance is rooted in her quiet personality and the sincere relationships she forms.