The Best Episodes Directed By Ai Yoshimura

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.6/10(10 votes)

   #1 - Humans and Sages

   S1:E182/8/2026

   As the expeditioners prepare, Gabimaru asks Mei if she's sure she wants to leave the island with them.

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   8.1/10(7 votes)

   #2 - Endings and Beginnings

   S1:E253/29/2026

   As Gabimaru and his companions finish their respective battles, the additional expedition arrives.

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   7.6/10(6 votes)

   #3 - Youth Romantic Comedy is Wrong, as I Expected

   S1:E14/5/2013

   Hachiman Hikigaya is a loner with an inferiority complex who is tricked into joining the "Service Club" that helps students with their problems… at all costs.

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   7.4/10(7 votes)

   #4 - I Wonder

   S1:E86/3/2011

   Jintan has a plan to fulfill Menma's wish, but Menma’s dad is opposed to the idea. Jintan tries to persuade her mom instead.

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   7.3/10(3 votes)

   #5 - Page 13

   S0:E212/12/2014

   Bundled with the 12th volume of the Ao Haru Ride manga. An episode that continues the story after the recent television anime's 12th and final episode.

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6. 

   7.2/10(4 votes)

   #6 - Thus, His and Her and Her Youth Continues to Be Wrong

   S1:E126/21/2013

   Soubu High’s Cultural Festival continues and Hachiman is stuck carrying out his duty as a committee member by documenting the day’s events on film.

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7. 

   7.0/10(3 votes)

   #7 - Solo Butler

   S2:E27/9/2010

   Lady Elizabeth desperately seeks the legendary white stag, a mysterious creature believed to granted eternal happiness. Eager to assist the lady in her quest, our heroes take to the river for an adventure that knows no depths.

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8. 

   6.9/10(6 votes)

   #8 - The Search for Menma Association

   S1:E34/29/2011

   Jintan decides to go to school again, thinking that might be Menma’s wish, and also to keep his promise to Anaru.

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9. 

   6.0/10(2 votes)

   #9 - Page. 12

   S1:E129/23/2014

   Futaba sees Kou's vulnerability for the first time, then sends him home to where his brother and father are waiting. As the three of them sit around the dinner table, Kou finally tells them how he feels. The next day, Kou's friends notice something different about him. At last, the class term ends. Their shining summer is about to begin!

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10. 

    6.0/10(2 votes)

    #10 - Page. 1

    S1:E17/8/2014

    At the end of her first year of high school, Futaba has a fateful reuion. Tanaka Kou, her first love -- who transferred without warning and disappeared from her life in middle school -- appears before her for the first time in three years.

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