Name: The Skull Man
Genre: Animation, Drama, Mystery
Released: 2007-04-28
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Ayako Kawasumi, Toshiyuki Morikawa, Michiko Neya, Katsunosuke Hori, Tomokazu Seki

Episodes

1. The Town Where the Mask Dances

2007-04-28 | 25m

Journalist Hayato Mikogami arrives in his hometown and begins investigating the enigmatic Skull Man. However, he runs into his target sooner than expected.

2. The Man From The Past

2007-05-05 | 25m

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.

3. Crimson Rain Falls in the Afternoon

2007-05-12 | 25m

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.

4. Wandering Ghost

2007-05-12 | 25m

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.

5. Fabricated Blindspot

2007-05-26 | 25m

Usami, the Skull Man impostor, tries to eliminate the original. Meanwhile, Kiriko discovers a person from her past among the Byakureikai members.

6. Shinigamis' Banquet

2007-06-02 | 25m

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.

7. Human-beast Tamer

2007-06-09 | 25m

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.

8. Maiden Whispers in the Moonlight

2007-06-16 | 25m

9. Blessing Be Upon The Tainted

2007-06-23 | 25m

10. The Circus Laughs at Midnight

2007-06-30 | 25m

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.