The BEST episodes of Glass Mask (2005) season 1

Every episode of Glass Mask (2005) season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Glass Mask (2005) season 1!

Her father passed away very early and her mother lives and works in a crowded Chinese restaurant. Kitajima Maya, a 13-year old girl, has to carry the burden of making ends meet as she fights against her ill fate. However, she is able to overcome the trials and tribulations in her life with her passion and enthusiasm. She happens to encounter the reclusive actress Tsukikage who decides to train and mould her into the foremost actress of her generation.

Last Updated: 7/25/2025Network: TV TokyoStatus: Ended
Alone on the Stage
star
8.50
2 votes

#1 - Alone on the Stage

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 6/21/2005

Since the cast does not return in time for the competition, Maya volunteers to perform solo.

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Two Midoris of Takekurabe
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8.00
2 votes

#2 - Two Midoris of Takekurabe

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 6/14/2005

The Tsukikage Acting Troupe and Ondine Troupe will go head to head in today's competition.

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Spring Storm
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8.00
2 votes

#3 - Spring Storm

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 6/21/2005

Tsukikage Acting Troupe is again favored to win in the National Acting Competition. The night before their competition someone destroys all of their props and costumes.

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One Person Play
star
8.00
1 votes

#4 - One Person Play

Season 1 - Episode 31 - Aired 11/1/2005

Maya performs a solo show to her audience.

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Boundless Stage
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8.00
1 votes

#5 - Boundless Stage

Season 1 - Episode 44 - Aired 2/7/2006

It's opening night for "The Forgotten Wilderness" and already a huge line has formed!

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The Mask of the Goddess
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8.00
1 votes

#6 - The Mask of the Goddess

Season 1 - Episode 50 - Aired 3/21/2006

While crossing an eerie bridge deep in the forest, the bridge suddenly breaks and Maya falls through.

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The Fated Rivals
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7.50
2 votes

#7 - The Fated Rivals

Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 7/5/2005

Ayumi vows to take any role possible. The schools' acting troupe is putting on a new production. When the lead actress has to be rushed to the emergency room, Maya volunteers to tackle the role.

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Theater Crasher
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7.50
2 votes

#8 - Theater Crasher

Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 7/19/2005

Miss Harada informs Tsukikage that they will never hire Maya again even though they know she will take the stage by storm one day. Maya auditions for "Wuthering Heights."

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Wuthering Heights
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7.50
2 votes

#9 - Wuthering Heights

Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 7/26/2005

As more people see the play during it's run, the audience is becoming more confused because the younger actors play with much more intensity than their adult actors. Due to this the play receives bad reviews.

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The Stairway of Flame
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7.33
3 votes

#10 - The Stairway of Flame

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/26/2005

Maya asks Tsukikage if she can work her way through acting school. Tsukikage agrees to give her a scholarship to the Tsukikage Acting Troupe.

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My Own Beth
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7.33
3 votes

#11 - My Own Beth

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/17/2005

Tsukikage told the class their new play will be "Little Women" and Maya has been cast as the third sister, Beth. Maya now has to live as Beth for a week in order to better understand her role.

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Vivi's Mask
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7.33
3 votes

#12 - Vivi's Mask

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/12/2005

Tsukikage makes arrangements for Maya to transfer to another school; she also starts training her to become an actress.

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A Midsummer Night's Dream
star
7.00
1 votes

#13 - A Midsummer Night's Dream

Season 1 - Episode 32 - Aired 11/8/2005

Ayumi Himekawa wins an award for her acting ability. Tsukikage declares there that Maya has two years to win the Best Actress Award or the role of the Scarlet Angel goes to Ayumi. The Tsukikage and Ikkakujuu acting troupes decide to put on Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" in an outdoor theater with Maya playing the role of the fairy Puck. Can Maya learn to move like Puck in time for the performance?

The Shadow Who Hunts Maya
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7.00
2 votes

#14 - The Shadow Who Hunts Maya

Season 1 - Episode 26 - Aired 9/27/2005

Someone is out to sabotage Maya as so far they have spiked her food, removed bolts from set props and made a bucket of water fall on her.

The Miracle at the Outdoor Ampitheatre
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7.00
1 votes

#15 - The Miracle at the Outdoor Ampitheatre

Season 1 - Episode 33 - Aired 11/15/2005

Masumi Hayami lectures a small outdoor theater troupe about their play and gives them crucial advice. The night of the first show has arrived and Maya is ready to ignite the crowd with her version of Puck. Will the play be a success?

Maya's Challenge
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7.00
1 votes

#16 - Maya's Challenge

Season 1 - Episode 34 - Aired 11/22/2005

A fundraiser performance by the Tsukikage Acting Troupe and the Ikkakujuu Troupe of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" was an instant hit! But Maya was cut from the show... what does Masumi Hayami have in store for her?

Aldis & Origeld
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7.00
1 votes

#17 - Aldis & Origeld

Season 1 - Episode 35 - Aired 11/29/2005

Maya reads a story about two princesses, Aldis and Orgeld.

Winter Constellations
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7.00
1 votes

#18 - Winter Constellations

Season 1 - Episode 36 - Aired 12/6/2005

Maya meets an actress who once played Aldis in a play.

The Two Princesses: Act One
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7.00
1 votes

#19 - The Two Princesses: Act One

Season 1 - Episode 37 - Aired 12/13/2005

Maya takes the role as Princess Aldis in the play "The Two Princesses".

The Two Princesses: Act Two
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7.00
1 votes

#20 - The Two Princesses: Act Two

Season 1 - Episode 38 - Aired 12/20/2005

The play continues as Maya's role of Aldis is challenged.

A Purple Shadow
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7.00
1 votes

#21 - A Purple Shadow

Season 1 - Episode 39 - Aired 12/27/2005

"The Two Princesses" approaches its final show.

Wolf Girl Jane
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7.00
1 votes

#22 - Wolf Girl Jane

Season 1 - Episode 40 - Aired 1/10/2006

Maya's newest play is "The Forgotten Wilderness," in which she plays a girl raised by wolves.

Wild Heart
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7.00
1 votes

#23 - Wild Heart

Season 1 - Episode 41 - Aired 1/17/2006

An open casting call for "The Forgotten Wilderness" brings in some very inexperienced yet eager actors and actresses.

The Bet to the Drama Arts Festival
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7.00
1 votes

#24 - The Bet to the Drama Arts Festival

Season 1 - Episode 42 - Aired 1/24/2006

Getting into her role, Maya travels in to the mountainous wilderness to further understand her character.

The Forgotten Wilderness
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7.00
1 votes

#25 - The Forgotten Wilderness

Season 1 - Episode 43 - Aired 1/31/2006

"The Forgotten Wilderness" begins rehearsal.