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Season 1
The Girl Who Has a Thousand Masks
1. The Girl Who Has a Thousand Masks

April 5, 2005 · 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
2. Vivi's Mask

April 12, 2005 · 24 min

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

The Escaped Bird
3. The Escaped Bird

April 19, 2005 · 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
4. The Stairway of Flame

April 26, 2005 · 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
5. Restricted Lines

May 3, 2005 · 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
6. My Own Beth

May 17, 2005 · 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
7. The Violet Rose

May 24, 2005 · 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
8. Walking in the Wind

May 31, 2005 · 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
9. The New Midori

June 7, 2005 · 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
10. Two Midoris of Takekurabe

June 14, 2005 · 24 min

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

Spring Storm
11. Spring Storm

June 21, 2005 · 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
12. Alone on the Stage

June 21, 2005 · 24 min

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

Tomorrow's Grass
13. Tomorrow's Grass

June 28, 2005 · 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
14. The Fated Rivals

July 5, 2005 · 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
15. Trap

July 12, 2005 · 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
16. Theater Crasher

July 19, 2005 · 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
17. Wuthering Heights

July 26, 2005 · 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
18. Role of a Doll

August 2, 2005 · 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
19. The Fallen Mask

August 9, 2005 · 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
20. The Switched Script

August 16, 2005 · 24 min

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

Etude of Flames
21. Etude of Flames

August 23, 2005 · 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
22. The Miracle Worker, the Final Audition

August 30, 2005 · 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
23. Show Down! The Two Helens

September 6, 2005 · 24 min

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

The Beautiful Maze
24. The Beautiful Maze

September 13, 2005 · 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
25. Heavenly Brilliance

September 20, 2005 · 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
26. The Shadow Who Hunts Maya

September 27, 2005 · 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
27. The Invisible Pitfall

October 4, 2005 · 24 min

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

Failure as an Actress
28. Failure as an Actress

October 11, 2005 · 24 min

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

Carmilla
29. Carmilla

October 18, 2005 · 24 min

Masumi Hayami continues to criticize Maya on her acting abilities.

One Million Rainbows
30. One Million Rainbows

October 25, 2005 · 24 min

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

One Person Play
31. One Person Play

November 1, 2005 · 24 min

Maya performs a solo show to her audience.

A Midsummer Night's Dream
32. A Midsummer Night's Dream

November 8, 2005 · 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
33. The Miracle at the Outdoor Ampitheatre

November 15, 2005 · 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
34. Maya's Challenge

November 22, 2005 · 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
35. Aldis & Origeld

November 29, 2005 · 24 min

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

Winter Constellations
36. Winter Constellations

December 6, 2005 · 24 min

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

The Two Princesses: Act One
37. The Two Princesses: Act One

December 13, 2005 · 24 min

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

The Two Princesses: Act Two
38. The Two Princesses: Act Two

December 20, 2005 · 24 min

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

A Purple Shadow
39. A Purple Shadow

December 27, 2005 · 24 min

"The Two Princesses" approaches its final show.

Wolf Girl Jane
40. Wolf Girl Jane

January 10, 2006 · 24 min

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

Wild Heart
41. Wild Heart

January 17, 2006 · 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
42. The Bet to the Drama Arts Festival

January 24, 2006 · 24 min

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

The Forgotten Wilderness
43. The Forgotten Wilderness

January 31, 2006 · 24 min

"The Forgotten Wilderness" begins rehearsal.

Boundless Stage
44. Boundless Stage

February 7, 2006 · 24 min

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

Stars of the City
45. Stars of the City

February 14, 2006 · 24 min

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

To the Valley of Plums
46. To the Valley of Plums

February 21, 2006 · 24 min

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

The Blaze of Love
47. The Blaze of Love

February 28, 2006 · 24 min

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

A Dreamy One Night
48. A Dreamy One Night

March 7, 2006 · 24 min

Masumi reads the story of The Scarlet Angel to Maya.

One Half of a Soul
49. One Half of a Soul

March 14, 2006 · 24 min

On her death bed, Ichiren Ozaki recalls her life.

The Mask of the Goddess
50. The Mask of the Goddess

March 21, 2006 · 24 min

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

The Crimson Goddess
51. The Crimson Goddess

March 28, 2006 · 24 min

The Scarlet Angel finally reveals herself!