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Glassy Happiness (ガラスの幸福, Garasu no Kōfuku) is the forty-fourth episode of Kamen Rider Ryuki. This episode marks the final appearance of Kamen Rider Imperer. It is the final of the four-part arc of Kamen Rider Imperer.
Synopsis[]
- Yui returns to the Normal World and doesn't remember anything.
- Mitsuru becomes the head of his father's company and tries to pay others to be his allies.
- Despite becoming president, Shiro warns Mitsuru that even though his wish is granted, he has to continue fighting as a Kamen Rider or face a terrible consequence.
- There is public backlash against ORE Journal after they publish the photos of the Mirror Monsters.
- After becoming Mitsuru's friend, Satoru backstabs him allowing Takeshi to easily kill Mitsuru.
Plot[]
to be added
Cast[]
- Shinji Kido (城戸 真司, Kido Shinji): Takamasa Suga (須賀 貴匡, Suga Takamasa)
- Ren Akiyama (秋山 蓮, Akiyama Ren): Satoshi Matsuda (松田 悟志, Matsuda Satoshi)
- Yui Kanzaki (神崎 優衣, Kanzaki Yui): Ayano Sugiyama (杉山 彩乃, Sugiyama Ayano)
- Shiro Kanzaki (神崎 士郎, Kanzaki Shirō): Kenzaburo Kikuchi (菊地 謙三郎, Kikuchi Kenzaburo)
- Shuichi Kitaoka (北岡 秀一, Kitaoka Shūichi): Ryohei (涼平, Ryōhei)
- Goro Yura (由良 吾郎, Yura Gorō): Tomohisa Yuge (弓削 智久, Yuge Tomohisa)
- Takeshi Asakura (浅倉 威, Asakura Takeshi): Takashi Hagino (萩野 崇, Hagino Takashi)
- Satoru Tojo (東條 悟, Tōjō Satoru): Jun Takatsuki (高槻 純, Takatsuki Jun)
- Mitsuru Sano (佐野 満, Sano Mitsuru): Takashi Hyuga (日向 崇, Hyūga Takashi)
- Daisuke Okubo (大久保 大介, Ōkubo Daisuke): Kanji Tsuda (津田 寛治, Tsuda Kanji)
- Reiko Momoi (桃井 令子, Reiko Momoi): Sayaka Kuon (久遠 さやか, Kuon Sayaka)
- Nanako Shimada (島田 奈々子, Shimada Nanako): Hitomi Kurihara (栗原 瞳, Kurihara Hitomi)
- Megumi Asano (浅野 めぐみ, Asano Megumi): Chisato Morishita (森下 千里, Morishita Chisato)
- Sanako Kanzaki (神崎 沙奈子, Kanzaki Sanako): Kazue Tsunogae (角替 和枝, Tsunogae Kazue)
Guest Cast[]
- Yurie (百合絵 ): Yui Takahashi (たかはし ゆい, Takahashi Yui)
- Yurie's father: Daisuke Odera (小寺 大介, Odera Daisuke)
- Senior Company Member: Isao Kishimoto (岸本 功, Kishimoto Isao), Mitsuhiro Sano (佐野 光洋, Sano Mitsuhiro), Jin Urayama (浦山 迅, Urayama Jin)
- Crowds: Haruka Sato (佐藤 はるか, Satō Haruka), Kohei Tsukamoto (塚本 晃平, Tsukamoto Kōhei), Kazuya Maganuma (曲沼 和哉, Maganuma Kazuya), Takuto Murai (村井 拓人, Takuto Murai), Kanan Aoki (青木 果南, Aoki Kanan), Yuki Kitai (北井 佑希, Kitai Yūki), Kazuki Moriya (森谷 一輝, Moriya Kazuki), Kyosuke Nakatani (中谷 京介, Nakatani Kyōsuke), Masayuki Shibata (柴田 昌之, Shibata Masayuki), Hiroki Miyata (宮田 大輝, Miyata Hiroki)
- Mirror Monsters (ミラーモンスター, Mirā Monsutā, Voice): Hiroyuki Shibamoto (柴本 浩行, Shibamoto Hiroyuki), Masayoshi Sato (佐藤 まさよし, Satō Masayoshi), Go Fujii (藤井 剛, Fujii Gō)
- Zelles (ゼール, Zēru, Voice): Katsumi Shiono (塩野 勝美, Shiono Katsumi)
Advent Cards[]
- Cards used:
- Ryuki:
- Final Vent, Strike Vent
- Ouja:
- Final Vent
- Tiger:
- Destwilder
- Imperer:
- Spin Vent
- Ryuki:
- Weapons/Powers summoned:
- Ryuki:
- Dragon Rider Kick, Dragclaw
- Ouja:
- Veno Crash
- Tiger:
- Destwilder
- Imperer:
- Gigazelle Stab
- Ryuki:
- Advent Card appeared before episode's preview:
- Steal Vent
Errors[]
to be added
Notes[]
- This episode aired alongside Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger episode 42, Scroll 42: Armor and Raging Arrow.
- Viewership: 8.6%
- The title of this episode takes itself from a stanza in Chapter 15 of Sasha Sokolov's Between Dog and Wolf: "Love is happiness, / And happiness - glass / But glassy happiness / Breaks with ease, alas."[1]
- This is the first time Ryuki uses his Dragon Rider Kick since The Mirror's Magic.
- This is also the first time Ouja uses his Veno Crash since Secret Data Gathering.
- With Mitsuru's death, this makes him the fifth and last person to die inside the Mirror World, the others being Masashi Sudo, Jun Shibaura, Hideyuki Kagawa and Hajime Nakamura.
Digital Releases[]
- Kamen Rider Ryuki DVD Volume 11 features episodes 41-45.
- Kamen Rider Ryuki Blu-ray Volume 3 features episodes 35-50.[2]
References[]
- ↑ Sasha Sokolov, Между собакой и волком/Between Dog and Wolf (Ann Arbor, 1980)
- ↑ http://www.toei-video.co.jp/special/ryuki
See Also[]
- For Ventara and Earth - counterpart in Kamen Rider: Dragon Knight. See comparison page.
- Semper Fi - counterpart in Kamen Rider Dragon Knight. See comparison page.