The WORST episodes of Glass Mask (2005)

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

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: 10/22/2025Network: TV TokyoStatus: Ended
Flame Etude
star
6.50
2 votes

#1 - Flame Etude

Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 8/23/2005

All the girls auditioning for the role spend the summer rehearsing for their chance to play Helen Keller.

Restricted Lines
star
6.67
3 votes

#2 - Restricted Lines

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/3/2005

Maya takes a job working in the park so that she doesn't have to borrow too much money from Tsukikage. Tsukikage gives the girls a new acting assigment which is to do a play only using four words.

Tomorrow's Grass
star
7.00
2 votes

#3 - Tomorrow's Grass

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 6/28/2005

The girls ask Tsukikage if she will still teach them acting now that the troupe has been disbanded. Sakurakouji tries to persuade Maya to join is acting troupe.

The New Midori
star
7.00
2 votes

#4 - The New Midori

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 6/7/2005

Tsukikage Acting Troupe finds out the Ondine Troupe is also performing Takekurabe and that Ayumi will be Midori. The troupe starts rehearsals and Tsukikage really pushes Maya. This causes Maya to create her role and to make her own Midori.

Trap
star
7.00
2 votes

#5 - Trap

Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 7/12/2005

Maya gets a role with another troupe after impressing them with her audition. The girl whose spot Maya took has something up for sleeve for Maya.

The Role of a Doll
star
7.00
2 votes

#6 - The Role of a Doll

Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 8/2/2005

Tsukikage pulls the troupe together to perform the play "The Stone's Smile" with Maya in the role of the doll. On the 10th days of performances they are a sell out.

The Fallen Mask
star
7.00
2 votes

#7 - The Fallen Mask

Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 8/9/2005

Maya loses her concentration during the play thus causing her to lose her mask as she is thinking about her Mom she just saw on the street.

The Switched Script
star
7.00
2 votes

#8 - The Switched Script

Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 8/16/2005

Maya goes on stage when called even though she does not know her lines as someone switched her script.

The Miracle Worker, the Final Audition
star
7.00
2 votes

#9 - The Miracle Worker, the Final Audition

Season 1 - Episode 22 - Aired 8/30/2005

The judges pick both Maya and Ayumi to be Helen and they will alternate who plays Helen during the run.

Show Down! The Two Helens
star
7.00
2 votes

#10 - Show Down! The Two Helens

Season 1 - Episode 23 - Aired 9/6/2005

Ayumi and Maya both perform their versions of Helen for the Theater Festival; Ayumi is first to perform.

Beautiful Maze
star
7.00
2 votes

#11 - Beautiful Maze

Season 1 - Episode 24 - Aired 9/13/2005

After Maya accepts the award for Best Supporting Actress, Tsukikage comes onstage and offers both Maya and Ayumi the chance to play the lead role in "The Scarlet Angel".

Heavenly Brilliance
star
7.00
2 votes

#12 - Heavenly Brilliance

Season 1 - Episode 25 - Aired 9/20/2005

Masumi's people have found Maya's Mother but Masumi decides to keep that information to himself. Maya starts to realize how jealous people are of her success.

The Shadow Who Hunts Maya
star
7.00
2 votes

#13 - 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.

One Million Rainbows
star
7.00
2 votes

#14 - One Million Rainbows

Season 1 - Episode 30 - Aired 10/25/2005

Ayumi finds Maya choking on the fake balls of mud from the play.

A Midsummer Night's Dream
star
7.00
2 votes

#15 - 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 Miracle at the Outdoor Ampitheatre
star
7.00
2 votes

#16 - 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?

Aldis & Origeld
star
7.00
2 votes

#17 - Aldis & Origeld

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

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

Winter Constellations
star
7.00
2 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
star
7.00
2 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
star
7.00
2 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
star
7.00
2 votes

#21 - A Purple Shadow

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

"The Two Princesses" approaches its final show.

Stars of the City
star
7.00
2 votes

#22 - Stars of the City

Season 1 - Episode 45 - Aired 2/14/2006

Thirty years have passed since Chigusa Tsukikage, Maya's mentor, was in the public eye.

Into the Valley of Plums
star
7.00
2 votes

#23 - Into the Valley of Plums

Season 1 - Episode 46 - Aired 2/21/2006

Masumi Hayami runs into Maya on the bullet train station and encourages her to continue pursuing her dream.

The Blaze of Love
star
7.00
2 votes

#24 - The Blaze of Love

Season 1 - Episode 47 - Aired 2/28/2006

In the countryside, Maya contemplates her life while watching the fire.

A Night of Dreams
star
7.00
2 votes

#25 - A Night of Dreams

Season 1 - Episode 48 - Aired 3/7/2006

Masumi reads the story of The Scarlet Angel to Maya.