Kitajima Maya, a 13-year old girl with a talent for acting, was discovered by the reclusive actress Tsukikage. The story follows Maya's growing up, intense training, overcoming challenges, and evolving into the foremost actress of her generation (she is about 20 so far). Maya's greatest rival is Himekawa Ayumi, the beautiful daughter of a famous movie couple. They ultimately vied for the most sought-after role - the "Crimson Goddess". An equally important subplot Maya's relationship with the handsome and ruthless entertainment mogul Hayami Masumi, who secretly became her number one fan, but misunderstandings and bad-timing obstructed their romance...
(Source: ANN)
Great news for this guide! Glass no Kamen is a completely faithful adaptation of the original manga that contains no filler episodes.
You can enjoy all 23 episodes in chronological order with the peace of mind knowing that each chapter is canonical content that contributes directly to the development of the main story and character arcs. You don't need to skip any episodes to live the complete and authentic experience of Glass no Kamen.
Episodes of Glass no Kamen (23)
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Episodes
Aired
Type
1
Spring Storm
04/09/1984
CANON
2
The Man of Purple Roses
04/16/1984
CANON
3
Beautiful Rival
04/23/1984
CANON
4
Solitary Battle
04/30/1984
CANON
5
The two Midoris
05/07/1984
CANON
6
The trap of the National Competition
05/14/1984
CANON
7
Staging by the only one
05/21/1984
CANON
8
Masumi's passionate heart
05/28/1984
CANON
9
The first film appearance
06/04/1984
CANON
10
A new challenging opportunity
06/11/1984
CANON
11
The stage plunderer
06/18/1984
CANON
12
I am Catherine
06/25/1984
CANON
13
Love is mosaic-patterned
07/02/1984
CANON
14
The new role is a doll
07/09/1984
CANON
15
Welcome! To the underground theater!! Rate
07/16/1984
CANON
16
The image of a mother
07/23/1984
CANON
17
Where is the person of purple roses
07/30/1984
CANON
18
The challenge for Helen
08/06/1984
CANON
19
The heated audition
08/20/1984
CANON
20
The two Helens
08/27/1984
CANON
21
A candidate to the best supporting actress award!
09/03/1984
CANON
22
A new door
09/17/1984
CANON
23
A Maya of my own
09/17/1984
CANON
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