3-nen D-gumi Glass no Kamen at PopRot

The Glass Mask Year 3 Class D at PopRot
Spoiler note: This guide discusses the setup and recurring jokes of The Glass Mask Year 3 Class D. It stays spoiler-light, but it does name episode topics and character dynamics.
The Glass Mask Year 3 Class D reimagines the melodramatic theater world of Glass Mask as a tiny school gag anime. The joke is not that the characters stop being dramatic; it is that they bring stage-level intensity to everyday Class D problems like messages, seating changes, exams, jobs, mixers, and school events.
Quick facts
- Japanese title: 3ねんDぐみガラスの仮面
- Format: TV short
- Episodes: 13
- Approx. runtime: 4 minutes per episode
- First released: 2016
- Core idea: classic Glass Mask personalities dropped into a modern classroom gag format.
Why it matters
The series works as a concentrated parody: Maya, Ayumi, Tsukikage, Masumi, and Yuu keep the heightened language of acting rivalry and theatrical destiny, but the stakes are deliberately small and contemporary. That contrast makes each short easy to watch without needing a long serialized recap.
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Best starting path
- Read the character guides so the rivalries and mentor energy make sense.
- Use the episode guide in order because each short is quick.
- Finish with the guides/rankings section for watch-order and highlight recommendations.

