The Best Episodes Directed By Hisaya Takabayashi
Every TV Episode Directed by Hisaya Takabayashi Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters
Hisaya Takabayashi Ratings Summary
The best episode directed by Hisaya Takabayashi is "Flame Spirit (Ifrit)", rated 8.7/10 from 6 user votes. It was "written by Hideki Shirane". "Flame Spirit (Ifrit)" aired on 6/8/2013 and is rated 0.2 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Visitors".
8.7/10 6 votes#1 - Flame Spirit (Ifrit)
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 6/8/2013
Shido learns the truth about his and Kotori's powers, and Origami reveals more details about her past.
Director: Hisaya Takabayashi
Writer: Hideki Shirane
8.5/10 6 votes#2 - Visitors
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 5/18/2013
A young AST joins Origami and the others in the fight against the Spirits. Meanwhile, another transfer student appears at Shido's school.
Director: Hisaya Takabayashi
Writer: Hideki Shirane
8.4/10 7 votes#3 - Senpai, Want to Go to the Festival? / It's Like a Date, Huh, Senpai? / Let's Go Home, Senpai
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 5/23/2021
The summer festival is coming up. Senpai is expecting Nagatoro to invite him, but that’s not how either of them end up going.
Director: Hisaya Takabayashi
Writer: Taku Kishimoto
8.0/10 1 votes#4 - I'm Sorry!
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/3/2010
While talking to his friends, Keita accidentally gropes his fellow student, Miharu Mikuni, and gets slapped. Ako and Riko become suspicious about whether Keita has been 'cheating'. When Keita goes to study at the library, Miharu, who is the librarian, becomes too intimidated by Keita to go to the bathroom. Before she can go to one, Keita tries to return a book she dropped and chases after her, dragging her into various hiding spots to hide from Ako and Riko. However, they end up getting locked in the gym storage room and their hashed escape plan leads Miharu to relieve herself on Keita's back. They eventually manage to escape and Keita promises to keep Miharu's incident a secret, though gets beaten up when he accidentally sees where Miharu had removed her panties from.
Director: Hisaya Takabayashi
Writer: N/A
8.0/10 1 votes#5 - Spontaneous Trip and Girlfriend
Season 1 Episode 34 - Aired 9/16/2023
Not knowing what to do, Kazuya looks to good old Sumi for advice. She decides to take him on a trip to help clear his mind.
Director: Hisaya Takabayashi
Writer: Mitsutaka Hirota
7.0/10 2 votes#6 - Sena-chan's Crisis \ I'll Cheer You On! \ Rain Talk
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 6/10/2014
Girls in bunny suits, long walks in the rain, and elevator problems are all in a day's work for Yuuki and his lovely assistants!
Director: Hisaya Takabayashi
Writer: Aki Itami
7.0/10 2 votes#7 - The Summer King and the Winter King
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/5/2022
Shouxue searches the storehouse for the ghost's gemstone, while Gaojun investigates the Raven Consort's secrets.
Director: Hisaya Takabayashi
Writer: Satomi Oshima
7.0/10 1 votes#8 - As Pitiless as the Storm
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 8/26/2011
As Saya laments not being able to save Nene and Nono, she has trouble remembering who she made a promise to protect everyone to. She later encounters the dog from before, who is revealed to be Kimihiro Watanuki (From xxxHolic) in disguise, approaching her in order to grant a certain wish. The next day, as Tadayoshi tells her to keep her katana on her at all times, she arrives at school to find it empty besides Kanako. On the way back, Saya encounters a samurai-like Furukimono who casts doubt in her mind over whether to trust what Tadayoshi had told her. As Saya manages to regain her resolve and kill the Furukimono, who tells her to ask Tadoyoshi who she really is with his last breath, she is discovered by Shinichirō.
Director: Hisaya Takabayashi
Writer: Nanase Ohkawa
6.0/10 2 votes#9 - Flowers of Evil 6 of 13
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/11/2013
Saeki tells the whole class that she and Kasuga are going out. Kasuga gets nervous when he sees Nakamura talking with Saeki, wondering if she is revealing his secret.
Director: Hisaya Takabayashi
Writer: Aki Itami
5.0/10 1 votes#10 - With a Gun in My Hand
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 10/22/2015
Jigen goes to a clinic for a toothache and finds himself in the middle of a gang war.
Director: Hisaya Takabayashi
Writer: Tomohiro Suzuki