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Crunchyroll Streams The Glass Mask Year 3 Class D TV Anime
posted on by Justin Piselli
Media distribution service Crunchyroll announced on Wednesday that it will stream The Glass Mask Year 3 Class D short television anime series. The first three episodes are already available in territories excluding Asia and Europe. New episodes will be available on Mondays at 10:00 a.m. EDT.
The Glass Mask Year 3 Class D is a spinoff based on Suzue Miuchi's Glass no Kamen (Glass Mask) manga. The anime re-imagines the manga and its characters in a school gag comedy focused on satirizing modern society. The first episode premiered on Tokyo MX on October 3.
The cast includes:
Rumi Ookubo as Ayumi Himekawa
Atsuko Tanaka Chigusa Tsukikage
Yūki Kaji as Yū Sakurakōji
Daisuke Ono as Masumi Hayami
Michio Machida is directing the anime at DLE Inc. Deko Akao (Noragami, Flying Witch, Arakawa Under the Bridge) is writing and supervising the scripts. Kio is credited for CG character design and modeling. Ponpoko P (Naria Girls) is credited as "MMD Director." Akiko Ashizuka from DLE Inc. and Ryō Kotake from Happinet are credited as producers. Ryūta Shiiki from DLE Inc. and Takuya Sasaki from Happinet are credited for planning. Miuchi is credited as supervisor.
Before producing this new anime, Flash anime studio DLE had already produced the parody television anime Glass no Kamen Desu ga (It's Glass Mask But) in 2013, as well as the first Glass Mask film, Glass no Kamen Desu ga Onna Spy no Koi! Murasaki no Bara wa Kiken na Kaori!? (It's Glass Mask But: Female Spy's Love! The Purple Rose Has a Dangerous Scent!?), in the same year.