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The Best Episodes Directed By Ayako Kono

Every TV Episode Directed by Ayako Kono Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Ayako Kono Ratings Summary

"The Princess's Decision" is the best rated episode directed by Ayako Kono. It scored 8.7/10 based on 3 votes. It was written by Tatsuhiko Urahata. It aired on 8/15/2015 and is rated 0.3 points higher than their second-best episode, "a mountain too [H]igh".

  • The Princess's Decision
    8.7/103 votes

    #1 - The Princess's Decision

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 8/15/2015

    While returning from Italica, Itami is captured by the Empire’s Rose Knights. Concerned about JSDF’s response, Piña makes a proposition.

    Director: Ayako Kono

    Writer: Tatsuhiko Urahata

  • a mountain too [H]igh
    8.4/105 votes

    #2 - a mountain too [H]igh

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 2/19/2023

    ▶▶ Pod 153 - Report: During the investigation in the Desert Zone, several unique entities not found in previously recorded data were confirmed. Entities confirmed were characterized as “machine lifeforms capable of speech” and “machine lifeforms that closely resemble androids”. Details uploaded to the server. In addition, both units 2B and 9S received orders from Command to search for YoRHa Soldiers. It appears that contact has been lost with the missing unit during their ground mission. Origin of black box signal has been detected. Proposal: Begin search for the target at the corresponding point.

    Director: Ayako Kono

    Writer: Yako Morimachi

  • Tuka Luna Marceau
    8.0/103 votes

    #3 - Tuka Luna Marceau

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 1/23/2016

    Itami rejects a mission from Yanagida to exterminate the Fire Dragon. Yao tells Tuka that the dragon killed her father, but she refuses to accept it.

    Director: Ayako Kono

    Writer: Tatsuhiko Urahata

  • Deadline
    8.0/103 votes

    #4 - Deadline

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 3/5/2016

    A state official visits the Prime Minister to bolster peace. Itami and the others visit Rondel, home of the Magic Academy, for Lelei to take a test.

    Director: Ayako Kono

    Writer: Tatsuhiko Urahata

  • Departure
    7.1/108 votes

    #5 - Departure

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/31/2014

    Kousei and Kaori arrive just in time for the competition, however without a chance to practice the piece how will Kousei be able to perform? And how can he survive on stage with the memories of his mother still haunting him?

    Director: Ayako Kono

    Writer: N/A

  • The Invisible Storm
    7.0/101 votes

    #6 - The Invisible Storm

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/19/2015

    Kureha's classmates hold a terrible ceremony.

    Director: Ayako Kono

    Writer: Takayo Ikami

  • Should I carry you piggyback?
    6.0/101 votes

    #7 - Should I carry you piggyback?

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/14/2023

    To create an advertisement for a renovated amusement park, Momose and Shirosaki go on-site to gather information. From merry-go-rounds to roller coasters, the two try out various attractions after Shirosaki states, "It's essential to enjoy the attractions firsthand to create a good advertisement." On the way home from their successful on-site research, the train they are riding in suddenly stops after a power outage. Inside the pitch-black train car, Momose tells Shirosaki about the day he decided to change jobs.

    Director: Ayako Kono

    Writer: Masahiro Yokotani

  • Twilight
    5.0/106 votes

    #8 - Twilight

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 2/13/2015

    Nagi is feeling the pressure of her upcoming performance, and is struggling to deal with it. But as she learns, every performer goes through the same emotions.

    Director: Ayako Kono

    Writer: N/A

  • Be back soon...!?
    N/A/101 votes

    #9 - Be back soon...!?

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/23/2023

    At Kinjo's suggestion, the four hold a Christmas party and bring presents. Momose continues his daily search for a new property as he decides where to move but is saddened that his fun life living together with Shirosaki will come to an end. After the party, and after much deliberation, Momose decides to move forward and contacts a real estate agent to assist with his move. And finally, the day of his move arrives...

    Director: Ayako Kono

    Writer: Masahiro Yokotani