The Masked Girl
女子高生は改造人間
Synopsis
Released as part of a Neo Action double bill with Tsujimoto Takanori's Hard Revenge, Milly, Kaneko Isao's The Masked Girl follows the giddy action adventures of a high school superheroine called upon to battle supreme evil. On the way home from school one day, high school girl Hoshino Ai (Shimizu Yuki) gets kidnapped by an evil crime organization called Joker, led by devil incarnate Black Maria (Sato Aiko). Ai manages to escape with the help of teacher Aoyama (Kida Tsuyoshi), but realizes she's gained superhero powers after being genetically modified by Joker. She reveals her problems to friend Yumi (Nakamura Shizuka), only to discover that Yumi also been genetically modified and brainwashed to serve Joker. Friends become foes as Ai is forced to fight Yumi, but that's only the beginning of the battle. To take down Black Maria and Joker, Ai must trade in her sailor skirt for superheroine threads, and become The Masked Girl!
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Isao Kaneko
- Screenplay & Story
- Isao Kaneko
- Original Title
- 女子高生は改造人間
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 44m
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Isao Kaneko
Yoko Itakura
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Isao Kaneko
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Yoko Itakura
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Isao Kaneko
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What is The Masked Girl about?
Released as part of a Neo Action double bill with Tsujimoto Takanori's Hard Revenge, Milly, Kaneko Isao's The Masked Girl follows the giddy action adventures of a high school superheroine called upon to battle supreme evil. On the way home from school one day, high school girl Hoshino Ai (Shimizu Yuki) gets kidnapped by an evil crime organization called Joker, led by devil incarnate Black Maria (Sato Aiko). Ai manages to escape with the help of teacher Aoyama (Kida Tsuyoshi), but realizes she's gained superhero powers after being genetically modified by Joker. She reveals her problems to friend Yumi (Nakamura Shizuka), only to discover that Yumi also been genetically modified and brainwashed to serve Joker. Friends become foes as Ai is forced to fight Yumi, but that's only the beginning of the battle. To take down Black Maria and Joker, Ai must trade in her sailor skirt for superheroine threads, and become The Masked Girl!
Who directed The Masked Girl?
The Masked Girl was directed by Isao Kaneko.
Who stars in The Masked Girl?
The principal cast of The Masked Girl includes Shizuka Makajima, Aiko Sato, Yuki Shimizu, Tsuyoshi Kida.
When was The Masked Girl released and how long is it?
The Masked Girl was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 44m.