The Glass Mask

The Glass Mask

Manga OnHiatus Shoujo MAL 8.57 (3,516 users)
By Miuchi, Suzue · Serialized in Bessatsu Hana to Yume
· 49 volumes · 1976
Synopsis

Maya Kitajima is a good-for-nothing girl with a passion and talent for acting. After watching a play only once, Maya can immediately perfectly imitate the performance word-by-word. This talent leads her to one day be discovered by Chigusa Tsukikage, a once-famous actress who performed and owned the rights to the play called "The Crimson Goddess." Considered to be a legendary play, The Crimson Goddess attracts the attention of many, including Masumi Hayami, a wealthy businessman who is also a secret admirer of Maya. Another one interested in the play is Maya's rival, Ayumi Himekawa, a gifted individual whose veteran parents trained her in acting since childhood. Glass no Kamen follows Maya and Ayumi as they climb their way through the relentless world of entertainment, overcoming intense training and challenges to become actresses worthy of playing the role of The Crimson Goddess.

Ayumi Himekawa
Ayumi Himekawa
Main
Chigusa Tsukikage
Chigusa Tsukikage
Main
Masumi Hayami
Masumi Hayami
Main
Maya Kitajima
Maya Kitajima
Main
Emi Tabuchi
Emi Tabuchi
Supporting
Genzou Kobayashi
Genzou Kobayashi
Supporting
Hajime Onodera
Hajime Onodera
Supporting
Haru Kitajima
Haru Kitajima
Supporting
Karato Hijiri
Karato Hijiri
Supporting
Keiko Minomiya
Keiko Minomiya
Supporting
Kikuko Harada
Kikuko Harada
Supporting
Madoka Enjouji
Madoka Enjouji
Supporting
Mitsugu Himekawa
Mitsugu Himekawa
Supporting
Norie Otobe
Norie Otobe
Supporting
Rei Aoki
Rei Aoki
Supporting
Ryuuzou Kuronuma
Ryuuzou Kuronuma
Supporting
Saeko Mizuki
Saeko Mizuki
Supporting
Sayaka Minazuki
Sayaka Minazuki
Supporting
Shigeru Satomi
Shigeru Satomi
Supporting
Shiori Takamiya
Shiori Takamiya
Supporting
Taichi Hotta
Taichi Hotta
Supporting
Taiko Kasuga
Taiko Kasuga
Supporting
Utako Himekawa
Utako Himekawa
Supporting
Yuki Asae
Yuki Asae
Supporting
Yuu Sakurakouji
Yuu Sakurakouji
Supporting