5.2/106 votes#1 - The Town Where the Mask Dances
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/28/2007
Journalist Hayato Mikogami arrives in his hometown and begins investigating the enigmatic Skull Man. However, he runs into his target sooner than expected.
Director: Katsumi Terahigashi, Tomoki Kyoda
Writer: Yutaka Izubuchi
NaN/100 votes#2 - The Man From The Past
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 5/5/2007
Hayato, temporarily a murder suspect, is released from police custody due to his connections. His further investigations reveal a possible connection between the Skull Man and an arson case ten years ago.
Director: Yasushi Muroya
Writer: N/A
NaN/100 votes#3 - Crimson Rain Falls in the Afternoon
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 5/12/2007
Yui receives a threatening letter and later becomes the target of blackmail. Kiriko follows Yui and Sayoko to the theater. However, the real target of the Skull Man is Sayoko, who turns out to be a mutant.
Director: Hirokazu Yamada
Writer: Hiroshi Onogi
NaN/100 votes#4 - Wandering Ghost
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/12/2007
A dead body hung from a railroad bridge makes Hayato investigate the legend of the Phantom Monorail. However, once on board, he becomes the target of the Skull Man.
Director: Shigeru Ueda
Writer: Hiroshi Onogi
NaN/100 votes#5 - Fabricated Blindspot
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/26/2007
Usami, the Skull Man impostor, tries to eliminate the original. Meanwhile, Kiriko discovers a person from her past among the Byakureikai members.
Director: Yasushi Muroya
Writer: N/A
NaN/100 votes#6 - Shinigamis' Banquet
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 6/2/2007
Hayato and Kiriko run across yet another Skull Man killing the town mayor. With other trails getting cold, the two decide to investigate the Byakureikai from the inside.
Director: Katsumi Terahigashi
Writer: Yutaka Izubuchi
NaN/100 votes#7 - Human-beast Tamer
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 6/9/2007
Hayato and Kiriko are discovered and kicked out of Byakureikai, but Hayato discovers that one of the disciples there is an old acquaintance of Kiriko and the reason for her entering the town.
Director: Yasuhiro Minami
Writer: N/A
NaN/100 votes#8 - Maiden Whispers in the Moonlight
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 6/16/2007
No description available
Director: N/A
Writer: Hiroshi Onogi
NaN/100 votes#9 - Blessing Be Upon The Tainted
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 6/23/2007
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Director: Hirokazu Yamada
Writer: Yutaka Izubuchi
NaN/100 votes#10 - The Circus Laughs at Midnight
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 6/30/2007
Hayato and Kiriko hide out in the woods, since Hayato is now a wanted criminal now. It is finally announced that Father Kanzaki is the Skull man, and with his Lost Numbers he would fight the new enemy cyborgs.
Director: Satoshi Nakagawa
Writer: Shingo Takeba
NaN/100 votes#11 - O Darkness, Take My Hand
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 7/7/2007
No description available
Director: Keisuke Onishi
Writer: Hiroshi Onogi
NaN/100 votes#12 - Holy Night of Blood
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 7/14/2007
No description available
Director: Katsumi Terahigashi
Writer: N/A
NaN/100 votes#13 - Black Allegory ~ All That I Love Vanishes
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 7/21/2007
No description available
Director: Yasushi Muroya
Writer: Yutaka Izubuchi
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Genres:AnimationDramaMystery
Network:Fuji TV
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"The Town Where the Mask Dances" is the best rated episode of "The Skull Man" season 1. It scored 5.2/10 based on 6 votes. Directed by Katsumi Terahigashi, Tomoki Kyoda and written by Yutaka Izubuchi, it aired on 4/28/2007. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "The Man From The Past".