The Best Episodes Directed By Hiroshi Kotaki

Every TV Episode Directed by Hiroshi Kotaki Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Hiroshi Kotaki Ratings Summary

The best episode directed by Hiroshi Kotaki is "The Battle Begins", rated 9/10 from 3 user votes. It was "written by Hiroshi Toda". "The Battle Begins" aired on 5/9/1998 and is rated 0.0 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "The Five Consecutive Hairpins".

  • The Battle Begins
    9.0/10 3 votes

    #1 - The Battle Begins

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/9/1998

    The match between the SpeedStars and the RedSuns is set to begin. Just as Iketani makes the desperate decision to put Kenji up against Keisuke, the Eight-Six appears - with Takumi behind the wheel.

    Director: Hiroshi Kotaki

    Writer: Hiroshi Toda

  • The Five Consecutive Hairpins
    9.0/10 3 votes

    #2 - The Five Consecutive Hairpins

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 7/4/1998

    Takeshi and Takumi speed toward the finish line! Victory is at hand for the driver who can conquer the final challenges of the course - five treacherous hairpin curves.

    Director: Hiroshi Kotaki

    Writer: Nobuaki Kishima

  • Fierce Uphill Battle!
    8.7/10 3 votes

    #3 - Fierce Uphill Battle!

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 10/24/1998

    At Itsuki’s behest, Takumi heads out to watch an uphill race between two of his former foes - Takeshi of the NightKids and the RedSuns’ Keisuke.

    Director: Hiroshi Kotaki

    Writer: Nobuaki Kishima

  • The Angel of Usui
    8.0/10 3 votes

    #4 - The Angel of Usui

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 8/29/1998

    When Iketani takes Mako out for a good time, his friends decide to tail the duo and figure out what she’s all about. They soon discover her greatest talent: outdriving them all on Mt. Usui!

    Director: Hiroshi Kotaki

    Writer: Nobuaki Kishima