The Best Episodes Directed By Kanji Wakabayashi

Every TV Episode Directed by Kanji Wakabayashi Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

  1. Background image for Musica Ex Machina (Phase 1)
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Musica Ex Machina (Phase 1)

    Missing info
    S1:E3

    The assassin group Orchestra is out to earn a little cash and Koko just so happens to be visiting the same town as them. Now Koko must run for her life or die by the hands of a quirky team who claim their gunfights are musical.

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  2. Background image for Sicilian Defence
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Sicilian Defence

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    S1:E19

    The Guild declares war on the new alliance during Sophia coronation ceremony, while the Sylvana heads towards an ambush.

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  3. Background image for The Town Massacre
    8.3/10(6 votes)

    #3 - The Town Massacre

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    S1:E70

    As time passes, more people in Ruhenheim are being shot dead by mysterious people and each other. Both Grimmer and Lunge determine that the owner of a local hotel is Klaus Poppe, also known as Franz Bonaparta. After subduing a man who was giving weapons to everyone in the town, they obtain information that one of the ringleaders is in a second hotel.

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  4. Background image for The Rose Mansion
    8.2/10(5 votes)

    #4 - The Rose Mansion

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    S1:E50

    Lunge investigates the secret behind the Red Rose Mansion. Tenma and Grimmer separate, but Tenma finds himself in trouble.

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  5. Background image for Detective Suk
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    #5 - Detective Suk

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    S1:E43

    A new inspector, detective Suk is on the case of Zeman's homicide. During his investigation, he discovers that there is more to Zeman's murder than first assumed. Suk also meets a lady whom he falls head over hills for

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  6. Background image for Unrelated Murders
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    #6 - Unrelated Murders

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    S1:E63

    Egon Weisbach was one of the first investigators in the murder of the Liebert parents. On his last day on the job before retirement, he is escorting a convicted serial murderer but wants to know why he killed someone who did not fit his modus operandi. At the same time, Dr. Gillen is interviewing several murderers wondering why they killed someone who also did not fit their usual targets. Both realize that all these criminals committed murders outside their usual scope at the request of a young man, presumably Johan.

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  7. Background image for Resign
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Resign

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    S1:E26

    Exile enters Disith territory, followed by the Guild and alliance fleets. The alliance fleet loses one-quarter of its ships after Exile continues its indiscriminate attack, but Sophia orders it to continue at all costs to defeat the Guild. In the Grand Stream, Dio pursues Claus's vanship and relives their race at Horizon Cave. However, when he realizes Lucciola is not with him, Dio falls into despair and is thrown off his vanship by a gust of wind. Just as the alliance fleet falters in its attack, the Urbanus leads the remaining ships in protecting the Silvana as she makes a final attack at Delphine's ship. Alex, still a prisoner of Delphine, catches her off-guard and strangles her before breaking her neck. As the Silvana destroys Delphine's ship, Wina hears Alex's final words at her listening post. Claus and Lavie finally cross the Grand Stream into Disith, completing the feat that their fathers could not achieve. There, they find the remaining alliance fleet and bring Alvis to Exile. Claus recites all four Mysteria, to which Alvis responds, and Exile sheds its defensive cocoon to reveal a starship. Inside it, Claus and Lavie find their fathers' vanship and remains. The world they have been living in is revealed to be in the shape of an hourglass, and Exile takes Claus, Lavie, and many others to a new, conflict-free world. Claus and Lavie are reunited with Dunya and Mullin, the latter of whom has recovered from his injuries. They are joined by Alvis, Tatiana, Alister, Holly Mad-thane, and several children.

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  8. Background image for The Black Card
    7.8/10(5 votes)

    #8 - The Black Card

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    S1:E2

    It doesn't take much effort for Claire to quickly complete her job and so Claire and Raki are off while she waits for another job. A strange man from the organization comes to give Claire a new set of clothes but not only that, he also gives Claire a "Black Card". What does this Black Card mean to Claire? Raki later has an encounter with the same man from the organization, who explains to him exactly what Claymores are (half human, half Yoma).

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  9. Background image for Physically Necrosis
    7.6/10(17 votes)

    #9 - Physically Necrosis

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    S1:E14

    Despite his many attempts, Okabe is unable to prevent the death of Mayuri, so he turns to Makise for help solving the riddle of time travel. Later, Suzuha's true identity is revealed

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  10. Background image for Paradox Meltdown
    7.4/10(16 votes)

    #10 - Paradox Meltdown

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    S1:E21

    With his new discovery in mind, Okabe continues his attempts to protect Mayuri while also trying to avoid Kurisu's potential impending fate.

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  11. Background image for Meet the Angel
    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #11 - Meet the Angel

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    S1:E1

    Amane Fujimiya, a socially awkward first-year high school student living alone, encounters his beautiful neighbor Mahiru Shiina, who is often referred to as an "angel" by their peers. After lending her his umbrella during a rainstorm, Amane catches a cold, prompting Mahiru to care for him, leading to the development of their unique relationship.

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  12. Background image for Prudence
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #12 - Prudence

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    S1:E7

    Koyuki tries to memorize the scales at Saitou's place. Later we can see Koyuki talking with the bullies and then scolded in the teacher's office. Maho meets with him, and at Saitou's place, Koyuki tells her why he started to work for the old man. This marks the first appearance of Ryusuke's guitar, "Prudence" ("Lucille" in the Japanese original), notable for the several bullet holes it bears.

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  13. Background image for Chaos Theory Homeostasis I
    6.8/10(17 votes)

    #13 - Chaos Theory Homeostasis I

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    S1:E8

    The latest experiment for Okabe and his lab mates leads to the disappearance of one of their own. Next, they'll attempt to use their time travel technology to make a young boy's dream a reality.

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  14. Background image for Parallel World Paranoia
    6.6/10(17 votes)

    #14 - Parallel World Paranoia

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    S1:E3

    Okabe suspects his microwave oven is behind the recent unusual events.

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Kanji Wakabayashi Ratings Summary

"Musica Ex Machina (Phase 1)" is the best rated episode directed by Kanji Wakabayashi. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. It was written by Yosuke Kuroda. It aired on 4/24/2012 and is rated 1.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Sicilian Defence".