The Fire Bird

The Fire Bird (Japanese: 火の鳥 Hi no tori) is the thirty-second episode of the first season of Scooby-Doo: The Next Mystery.

Summary
A bird-like demon called Itsumade burns down forests with his fiery breath, causing everyone to wear face masks for protection against wildfire smoke.

Japanese Cast

 * Naomi Kusumi as Scooby-Doo
 * Toshiharu Sakurai as Shaggy Rogers
 * TBA as Moshu
 * TBA as Shimagura
 * TBA as Mishi
 * Naoki Tatsuta as Scrappy-Doo
 * TBA as Nigamora
 * TBA as Toshi
 * TBA as Sergeant Otonato

English Cast

 * Frank Welker as Scooby-Doo
 * Matthew Lillard as Shaggy Rogers
 * Benjamin Diskin as Moshu
 * Gwendoline Yeo as Shimagura
 * Colleen O'Shaughnessey as Mishi
 * Scott Innes as Scrappy-Doo
 * Kari Wahlgren as Nigamora
 * Kyle Hebert as Toshi
 * Scott Menville as Jonesy
 * Kevin Michael Richardson as Itsumade
 * Robert Costanzo as Sergeant Otonato

Villains

 * Itsumade/Jonesy

Locations

 * Tokyo
 * Forests

Notes/Trivia

 * The Itsumade resembles Rodan from the Godzilla franchise.
 * The face masks everyone (including the gang except Scooby, Shaggy, and Scrappy) wears resemble vogmasks complete with different colors and patterns.
 * The scene where the gang crash a plane into the Itsumade is similar to Stuart crashing his plane into Falcon in Stuart Little 2.

Quotes
''[Scooby notices something red in color fly past the airplane. He screams and jumps into Shaggy's arms in fear]''

Shaggy: Like, what is it now, Scooby-Doo?

[Scooby mutters about what he saw]

Shaggy: Like, you say that you saw a giant red bird with horns?

[Suddenly the plane is suddenly knocked over]

Scrappy: You mean like that?!