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Season 1

Season 1

Season 1

Season 1

Season 1

  • Air date:2005-04-05
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  • Number of episodes:51

List of Episodes

The Girl Who Has a Thousand Masks
S1E1
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Air date: 2005-04-05

Runtime: 24 min

Life so far for Kitajima Maya has been rough. One day she gets a small part in a school play and now her life has suddenly turned around.

Vivi's Mask
S1E2
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Air date: 2005-04-12

Runtime: 24 min

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

The Escaped Bird
S1E3
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Air date: 2005-04-19

Runtime: 24 min

Kazehaya asks Sawako to meet him after school to discuss her study habits and for help with his homework. The other students learn she is a great teacher, and she starts helping out her other classmates.

The Stairway of Flame
S1E4
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Air date: 2005-04-26

Runtime: 24 min

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

Restricted Lines
S1E5
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Air date: 2005-05-03

Runtime: 24 min

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.

My Own Beth
S1E6
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Air date: 2005-05-17

Runtime: 24 min

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.

The Violet Rose
S1E7
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Air date: 2005-05-24

Runtime: 24 min

All the critics show up to review the Tsukikage's Acting Troupe's first play. Maya receives a bouquet of purple roses from her first fan.

Walking in the Wind
S1E8
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Air date: 2005-05-31

Runtime: 24 min

The investors visit Tsukikage after her release from the hospital and tell her she has to enter the upcoming acting competition in Nagoya.

The New Midori
S1E9
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Air date: 2005-06-07

Runtime: 24 min

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.

Two Midoris of Takekurabe
S1E10
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Air date: 2005-06-14

Runtime: 24 min

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

Spring Storm
S1E11
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Air date: 2005-06-21

Runtime: 24 min

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.

Alone on the Stage
S1E12
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Air date: 2005-06-21

Runtime: 24 min

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

Tomorrow's Grass
S1E13
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Air date: 2005-06-28

Runtime: 24 min

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 Fated Rivals
S1E14
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Air date: 2005-07-05

Runtime: 24 min

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.

Trap
S1E15
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Air date: 2005-07-12

Runtime: 24 min

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.

Theater Crasher
S1E16
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Air date: 2005-07-19

Runtime: 24 min

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."

Wuthering Heights
S1E17
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Air date: 2005-07-26

Runtime: 24 min

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.

Role of a Doll
S1E18
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Air date: 2005-08-02

Runtime: 24 min

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
S1E19
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Air date: 2005-08-09

Runtime: 24 min

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
S1E20
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Air date: 2005-08-16

Runtime: 24 min

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

Etude of Flames
S1E21
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Air date: 2005-08-23

Runtime: 24 min

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

The Miracle Worker, the Final Audition
S1E22
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Air date: 2005-08-30

Runtime: 24 min

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
S1E23
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Air date: 2005-09-06

Runtime: 24 min

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

The Beautiful Maze
S1E24
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Air date: 2005-09-13

Runtime: 24 min

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
S1E25
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Air date: 2005-09-20

Runtime: 24 min

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
S1E26
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Air date: 2005-09-27

Runtime: 24 min

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 Invisible Pitfall
S1E27
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Air date: 2005-10-04

Runtime: 24 min

Maya's personal assistant, Norie Otobe, is bullied by Miss Mizuki.

Failure as an Actress
S1E28
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Air date: 2005-10-11

Runtime: 24 min

Maya believes that Hayami Masumi killed her mother, meanwhile Miss Mizuki is worried about Maya's sudden disappearance.

Carmilla
S1E29
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Air date: 2005-10-18

Runtime: 24 min

Masumi Hayami continues to criticize Maya on her acting abilities.

One Million Rainbows
S1E30
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Air date: 2005-10-25

Runtime: 24 min

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

One Person Play
S1E31
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Air date: 2005-11-01

Runtime: 24 min

Maya performs a solo show to her audience.

A Midsummer Night's Dream
S1E32
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Air date: 2005-11-08

Runtime: 24 min

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
S1E33
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Air date: 2005-11-15

Runtime: 24 min

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
S1E34
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Air date: 2005-11-22

Runtime: 24 min

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
S1E35
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Air date: 2005-11-29

Runtime: 24 min

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

Winter Constellations
S1E36
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Air date: 2005-12-06

Runtime: 24 min

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

The Two Princesses: Act One
S1E37
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Air date: 2005-12-13

Runtime: 24 min

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

The Two Princesses: Act Two
S1E38
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Air date: 2005-12-20

Runtime: 24 min

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

A Purple Shadow
S1E39
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Air date: 2005-12-27

Runtime: 24 min

"The Two Princesses" approaches its final show.

Wolf Girl Jane
S1E40
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Air date: 2006-01-10

Runtime: 24 min

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

Wild Heart
S1E41
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Air date: 2006-01-17

Runtime: 24 min

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
S1E42
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Air date: 2006-01-24

Runtime: 24 min

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

The Forgotten Wilderness
S1E43
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Air date: 2006-01-31

Runtime: 24 min

"The Forgotten Wilderness" begins rehearsal.

Boundless Stage
S1E44
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Air date: 2006-02-07

Runtime: 24 min

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

Stars of the City
S1E45
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Air date: 2006-02-14

Runtime: 24 min

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

To the Valley of Plums
S1E46
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Air date: 2006-02-21

Runtime: 24 min

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

The Blaze of Love
S1E47
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Air date: 2006-02-28

Runtime: 24 min

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

A Dreamy One Night
S1E48
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Air date: 2006-03-07

Runtime: 24 min

Masumi reads the story of The Scarlet Angel to Maya.

One Half of a Soul
S1E49
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Air date: 2006-03-14

Runtime: 24 min

On her death bed, Ichiren Ozaki recalls her life.

The Mask of the Goddess
S1E50
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Air date: 2006-03-21

Runtime: 24 min

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

The Crimson Goddess
S1E51
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Air date: 2006-03-28

Runtime: 24 min

The Scarlet Angel finally reveals herself!

Top Cast

Sanae Kobayashi

Sanae Kobayashi

Maya Kitajima (voice)

Megumi Toyoguchi

Megumi Toyoguchi

Taiko Kasuga (voice)

Toshiyuki Morikawa

Toshiyuki Morikawa

Masumi Hayami (voice)

Toshiko Fujita

Toshiko Fujita

Chigusa Tsukikage (voice)

Akiko Yajima

Akiko Yajima

Ayumi Himekawa (voice)

Ayumi Kinoshita

Ayumi Kinoshita

Rei Aoki (voice)

Fumiko Orikasa

Fumiko Orikasa

Sayaka Minazuki (voice)

Iemasa Kayumi

Iemasa Kayumi

Eisuke Hayami (voice)

Jun Fukuyama

Jun Fukuyama

Yuu Sakurakouji (voice)

Masako Katsuki

Masako Katsuki

Utako Himekawa (voice)

Yoko Honna

Yoko Honna

Mina Sawatari (voice)

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