The Best Episodes Directed By Jun Matsumoto
Every TV Episode Directed by Jun Matsumoto Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters
Jun Matsumoto Ratings Summary
The best episode directed by Jun Matsumoto is "SA: A Perfect Day for a Jungle Cruise; JUNGLE CRUISE", rated 7.7/10 from 10 user votes. It was "written by Dai Sato". "SA: A Perfect Day for a Jungle Cruise; JUNGLE CRUISE" aired on 12/3/2002 and is rated 0.0 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "IN: Kusanagi's Labyrinth; affection".
7.7/10 10 votes#1 - SA: A Perfect Day for a Jungle Cruise; JUNGLE CRUISE
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/3/2002
Marco Amoretti, a former Navy Petty Officer from the American Empire, has come to Japan and is committing heinous acts of brutality against women. Section 9 is assisted in this matter by the American Empire's CIA. While this doesn't sit well with Public Security's members, Batou finds the whole case particularly hard on his psyche as the nightmares from his past rear their ugly head.
Director: Jun Matsumoto
Writer: Dai Sato
7.7/10 7 votes#2 - IN: Kusanagi's Labyrinth; affection
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 6/5/2004
Training has commenced to find new recruits for Section 9. With Motoko acting as the target, Batou and Togusa watch as the recruits try to keep up with the Major. After ditching some of the recruits, Motoko has to lose just one more pair. She ascends some stairs in an alley and the recruits follow her. Moving out into the street above, the recruits see that they have lost the target. However, Batou and Togusa have lost contact with the Major as well.
Director: Jun Matsumoto
Writer: Kenji Kamiyama
7.5/10 2 votes#3 - First Kiss
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/8/2005
Japan, Okinawa Prefecture, Okinawa City, Koza District. Saya is a senior high school student, and with her best friend and classmate, Kaori Kinjo, she is a member of the track and field team at school. She lost her memories of her life beyond that of the past year, but she is living peacefully with her family. His father, George Miyagusuku, runs a pub called "Omoro." She also has two brothers, Kai, hot tempered but actually kind and committed to his family, and Riku, who is good natured and loves to read. But Saya's unruffled life is about to change: when she accidentally meets a handsome cellist, Hagi, it is a sign that the wheel of fate has begun to turn...
Director: Jun Matsumoto
Writer: Junichi Fujisaku
7.5/10 6 votes#4 - IN: To the Other Side of Paradise; THIS SIDE OF JUSTICE
Season 2 Episode 25 - Aired 1/8/2005
As the attack on Dejima escalates, the Major catches up with Kuze. She explains the whole situation to him and he agrees to follow her. They are about to leave when both are attacked by the Self-Defense forces and in the confusion are trapped under the rubble. Togusa rescues the Prime Minister and brings her back to her office. There, Aramaki hopes her influence will stop the launching of the ultimate weapon. Meanwhile, Batou reasons with Section 4.
Director: Jun Matsumoto
Writer: Kenji Kamiyama
6.8/10 8 votes#5 - C: The Other Side of Good and Evil; EQUINOX
Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 3/4/2003
The Laughing Man returns and, just as he did six years ago, kidnaps the President of Serano Genomics without being detected. Section 9 arrives too late and sets out to find him. Meanwhile, the Laughing Man and Mr. Serano discuss what happened six years ago. The stakes are much higher this time, and for the Laughing Man failure is not an option.
Director: Jun Matsumoto
Writer: Junichi Fujisaku