Glass no Kamen (2005)

Glass no Kamen (2005) cover
Format
TV
Episodes
51
Episode Duration
25 minutes
Status
finished
Start Date
4-6-2005
End Date
3-29-2006
Season
spring 2005
Average Score
7.5
Mean Score
7.6
Studios
TMS Entertainment
Producers
MediaNet Sentai Filmworks
Source
manga
Genres
Drama

Two Girls. One Dream. And the entire world for a stage.


At 13 years old, Maya Kitajima seems destined to spend the rest of her life toiling in a crowded restaurant alongside her bitter and unstable mother. But when her incredible acting talent is discovered by the legendary diva Chigusa Tsukikage, Maya finds a new future filled with both golden opportunities and terrifying risks.


For Ayumi Himekawa, success has always been assured, yet she longs to be recognized for her own talents and skills, not her famous parents' connections.


For both, the ultimate prize is the role of The Crimson Goddess in the play of the same name, a part created by Chigusa. To achieve this goal, both Maya and Ayumi must seek out and conquer every acting challenge, pushing the limits of their talent and endurance to the utmost, until they are worthy of the part…


But for one to win, the other must fail!


(Source: Sentai Filmworks)

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Characters

Maya Kitajima

Maya Kitajima

main

Sanae Kobayashi

Japanese

Sanae Kobayashi
Ayumi Himekawa

Ayumi Himekawa

main

Aki Uechi

Japanese

Aki Uechi
Masumi Hayami

Masumi Hayami

main

Toshiyuki Morikawa

Japanese

Toshiyuki Morikawa
Chigusa Tsukikage

Chigusa Tsukikage

supporting

Toshiko Fujita

Japanese

Toshiko Fujita
Yuu Sakurakouji

Yuu Sakurakouji

supporting

Jun Fukuyama

Japanese

Jun Fukuyama
Rei Aoki

Rei Aoki

supporting

Ayumi Kinoshita

Japanese

Ayumi Kinoshita

Staff

Suzue Miuchi

Suzue Miuchi

Original Creator

Mamoru Hamatsu

Mamoru Hamatsu

Director

Toshimichi Saeki

Toshimichi Saeki

Series Composition

Satoshi Hirayama

Satoshi Hirayama

Character Design

Shunichirou Yoshihara

Shunichirou Yoshihara

Art Director

Tomoyasu Fujise

Tomoyasu Fujise

Art Design

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Maya Kitajima

Maya Kitajima

main

Sanae Kobayashi

Japanese

Sanae Kobayashi
Ayumi Himekawa

Ayumi Himekawa

main

Aki Uechi

Japanese

Aki Uechi
Masumi Hayami

Masumi Hayami

main

Toshiyuki Morikawa

Japanese

Toshiyuki Morikawa
Chigusa Tsukikage

Chigusa Tsukikage

supporting

Toshiko Fujita

Japanese

Toshiko Fujita
Yuu Sakurakouji

Yuu Sakurakouji

supporting

Jun Fukuyama

Japanese

Jun Fukuyama
Rei Aoki

Rei Aoki

supporting

Ayumi Kinoshita

Japanese

Ayumi Kinoshita
Saeko Mizuki

Saeko Mizuki

supporting

Rei Sakuma

Japanese

Rei Sakuma
Karato Hijiri

Karato Hijiri

supporting

Nozomu Sasaki

Japanese

Nozomu Sasaki
Shiori Takamiya

Shiori Takamiya

supporting

Maya Okamoto

Japanese

Maya Okamoto
Shigeru Satomi

Shigeru Satomi

supporting

Shinichirou Miki

Japanese

Shinichirou Miki
Ryo Majima

Ryo Majima

supporting

Daisuke Namikawa

Japanese

Daisuke Namikawa
Utako Himekawa

Utako Himekawa

supporting

Masako Katsuki

Japanese

Masako Katsuki
Norie Otobe

Norie Otobe

supporting

Shizuka Itou

Japanese

Shizuka Itou
Narrator

Narrator

supporting

Shinji Nakae

Japanese

Shinji Nakae
Mina Sawatari

Mina Sawatari

supporting

Youko Honna

Japanese

Youko Honna
Sayaka Minazuki

Sayaka Minazuki

supporting

Fumiko Orikasa

Japanese

Fumiko Orikasa
Taiko Kasuga

Taiko Kasuga

supporting

Megumi Toyoguchi

Japanese

Megumi Toyoguchi
Haru Kitajima

Haru Kitajima

supporting

Tomoko Munakata

Japanese

Tomoko Munakata
Taichi Hotta

Taichi Hotta

supporting

Kouichi Sakaguchi

Japanese

Kouichi Sakaguchi
Keiko Minomiya

Keiko Minomiya

supporting

Ayumi Tsunematsu

Japanese

Ayumi Tsunematsu
Mitsugu Himekawa

Mitsugu Himekawa

supporting

Ryuusei Nakao

Japanese

Ryuusei Nakao
Genzou Kobayashi

Genzou Kobayashi

supporting

Shinji Nakae

Japanese

Shinji Nakae
Kikuko Harada

Kikuko Harada

supporting

Kazue Komiya

Japanese

Kazue Komiya
Yuki Asae

Yuki Asae

supporting

Risa Hayamizu

Japanese

Risa Hayamizu
Emi Tabuchi

Emi Tabuchi

supporting

Atsuko Enomoto

Japanese

Atsuko Enomoto
Suzue Miuchi

Suzue Miuchi

Original Creator

Mamoru Hamatsu

Mamoru Hamatsu

Director

Toshimichi Saeki

Toshimichi Saeki

Series Composition

Satoshi Hirayama

Satoshi Hirayama

Character Design

Shunichirou Yoshihara

Shunichirou Yoshihara

Art Director

Tomoyasu Fujise

Tomoyasu Fujise

Art Design

Akemi Tejima

Akemi Tejima

Color Design

Eiji Tsuchida

Eiji Tsuchida

Director of Photography

Tomoki Nagasaka

Tomoki Nagasaka

Editing

Tooru Nakano

Tooru Nakano

Sound Director

Tamiya Terashima

Tamiya Terashima

Music

Toshimichi Saeki

Toshimichi Saeki

Script

Shunzou Katou

Shunzou Katou

Planning

Naoki Nakamura

Naoki Nakamura

Planning

Osamu Sunami

Osamu Sunami

Planning

Shinsaku Hatta

Shinsaku Hatta

Producer

Tadahito Matsumoto

Tadahito Matsumoto

Producer

Miwa Kadota

Miwa Kadota

Script (eps 6, 7, 13, 14, 21, 22, 28, 29, 35, 36, 42-44, 49)

Tate Yamada

Tate Yamada

Script (eps 5, 8-10, 15, 18-20, 25-27, 30-32, 37, 39, 45, 46)

Akemi Igarashi

Akemi Igarashi

Script (eps 11, 12, 16, 17, 23, 24, 33, 34, 40, 41, 47, 48)

Yasuyuki Shinozaki

Yasuyuki Shinozaki

Episode Director (eps 15, 21, 23, 28, 40, 42, 46)

Kazuo Nogami

Kazuo Nogami

Episode Director (eps 2, 6, 11, 22, 29)

Takahiro Okada

Takahiro Okada

Episode Director (eps 7, 12, 20, 30)

Hayato Gouda

Hayato Gouda

Episode Director (ep 35)

Daisuke Tsuji

Daisuke Tsuji

Episode Director (eps 34, 45)

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Episode 1 - The Girl of a Thousand Masks
Episode 2 - Vivi`s Mask
Episode 3 - The Bird That Flew Away
Episode 4 - Flaming Stairs
Episode 5 - Restricted Lines
Episode 6 - My Beth
Episode 7 - Purple Rose
Episode 8 - Heading into the Wind
Episode 9 - A New Midori
Episode 10 - "Takekurabe" The Two Midoris
Episode 11 - Spring Storm
Episode 12 - Alone on the Stage
Episode 13 - Tomorrow`s Grass
Episode 14 - Destined Rivals
Episode 15 - The Trap
Episode 16 - Stage Storm
Episode 17 - Wuthering Heights
Episode 18 - The Role of a Doll
Episode 19 - A Mask Fallen
Episode 20 - The Switched Script
Episode 21 - Flame Etude
Episode 22 - The Miracle Worker: Final Round
Episode 23 - Showdown! The Two Helens
Episode 24 - Beautiful Maze
Episode 25 - Heavenly Light
Episode 26 - The Shadows Behind Maya
Episode 27 - The Concealed Trap
Episode 28 - The Inadequate Actress
Episode 29 - Camilla's Portrait
Episode 30 - A Million Rainbows
Episode 31 - The One-Woman Show
Episode 32 - A Midsummer Night's Dream
Episode 33 - The Miracle of the Outdoor Theater
Episode 34 - Maya's Challenge
Episode 35 - Aldis and Orgeld
Episode 36 - Winter Constellation
Episode 37 - The Two Princesses: Act One
Episode 38 - The Two Princesses: Act Two
Episode 39 - The Purple Shadow
Episode 40 - Jane, the Wolf Girl
Episode 41 - Wild Heart
Episode 42 - Counting on the Acting Festival
Episode 43 - The Forgotten Wilderness
Episode 44 - An Infinite Play
Episode 45 - Stars of the City
Episode 46 - Into the Valley of Plums
Episode 47 - The Flames of Love
Episode 48 - A Night of Dreams
Episode 49 - The Other Half of My Soul
Episode 50 - The Mask of the Goddess
Episode 51 - The Scarlet Angel