Ep. 47: The Night Prior to the Attack! The Dance of Death

This article is about an episode in Hikari Sentai Maskman.

The Night Prior to the Attack! Dance of Death
Hikari Sentai Maskman, Episode 47
Air Date(s)	January 23, 1988
Production Information
Written by	Hirohisa Soda
Directed by	Takao Nagaishi
Episode Guide
Previous	Ep. 46: Counterattack! The Secret of the Demon Pond
Next	Ep. 48: Baraba! Death for Treason

The Night Prior to the Attack! The Dance of Death (出撃前夜! 死の踊り, Shutsugeki Zen'ya! Shi no Odori) is the forty-seventh episode of Hikari Sentai Maskman.

Synopsis

A dance student of Haruka is abducted to take part in Tube's ceremony to summon victory in their final war on the surface.

Plot

to be added

Cast

• Takeru​ (タケル, Takeru​): Ryousuke Kaizu (海津亮介, Kaidu Ryōsuke)
• Kenta (ケンタ, Kenta): Koichi Kusakari (草刈滉一, Kusakari Kōichi)
• Akira (アキラ, Akira): Issei Hirota (広田一成, Hirota Issei)
• Haruka (ハルカ, Haruka): Yuki Nagata (永田由紀, Nagata Yuki)
• Momoko (モモコ, Momoko): Kanako Maeda (前田夏菜子, Maeda Kanako)
• Commander Sanjuurou Sugata (姿 三十郎, Sugata Sanjyurō): Hayato Tani (谷 隼人, Tani Hayato)
• Azuma: Reiko Shichida (七田玲子, Shichida Reiko)
• Earth Emperor Zeba (地帝王ゼーバ, Chiteiō Zēba, Voice): Seizo Kato (加藤 精三, Katō Seizō)
• Earth Imperial Commander Baraba (地帝司令バラバ, Chitei Shirei Baraba): Keijiro Shiga (志賀圭二郎, Shiga Keijirō)
• Earth Imperial Ninja Oyoboo (地帝忍オヨブー, Chiteinin Oyobū): Yoshinori Okamoto (岡本美登, oshinori Okamoto)
• Earth Imperial Prince Igum (地帝王子イガム, Chiteiōshi Igamu): Mina Asami (浅見 美那, Asami Mina)
• Earth Imperial Ninja Fumin (地帝忍フーミン, Chiteinin Fūmin): Kaori Kubota (久保田香織, Kubota Kaori)
• Thief Knight Kiros (盗賊騎士キロス, Tōzoku Kishi Kirosu): Shunta Fuchino (渕野俊太, Fuchino Shūnta)
• Earth Curiosities Beast Anagmas (地奇地奇獣アナグマス, Chiki Chikijū Anagumasu, Voice): Takuzou Kamiyama (神山 卓三, Kamiyama Takuzō)

Guest Cast

• Hitomi: Aya Kafuki (加富木あや, Kafuki Aya)
• Dancer: Takayuki Kunda (薫田隆行, Kunda Takayuki), Ikuyo Emoto (榎本郁代, Emoto Ikuyo)

Notes

• Viewership: 10.3%
• "Shot Bomber Zenryoku Shuuchuu" was the featured song in this episode, but Jet Cannon replaced the lyrics "Shot Bomber".
• The mask Haruka wears when infiltrating the dance ceremony is the same mask Shibehl wears in episode 40 of Flashman.
• Momoko has no dialogue in this episode.

DVD releases

Maskman Volume 5, DVD cover

Hikari Sentai Maskman Volume 5 features episodes 41-51.