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The Best Episodes Directed By Katsumi Minoguchi

Every TV Episode Directed by Katsumi Minoguchi Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Katsumi Minoguchi Ratings Summary

"Hero! Ikki Dissolved Because of Friendship" is the best rated episode directed by Katsumi Minoguchi. It scored 9.5/10 based on 2 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on 12/12/1987 and is rated 2.5 points higher than their second-best episode, "Kick-Off for the Future".

  • Hero! Ikki Dissolved Because of Friendship
    9.5/102 votes

    #1 - Hero! Ikki Dissolved Because of Friendship

    Season 1 Episode 58 - Aired 12/12/1987

    In sadistic fashion, Shaka tortures Phoenix with his incredible gold saint powers, but even after ridding Phoenix of his senses and leaving him physically destroyed, Shaka cannot seem to finish off the strong-willed bronze saint. Shun comes-to and tries to help his ailing brother, but through communicative thoughts, Phoenix tells him to back off; 'this is his fight.' Shaka continues his attack on a defenseless Phoenix, but now he seems unable to do any damage to him, like he's protected by an unknown force field. Shaka has never seen anything like this before. Who is ...

    Director: Katsumi Minoguchi

    Writer: N/A

  • Kick-Off for the Future
    7.0/102 votes

    #2 - Kick-Off for the Future

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/27/1983

    Director: Katsumi Minoguchi

    Writer: N/A

  • Which Way the Wind Blows
    6.5/102 votes

    #3 - Which Way the Wind Blows

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/31/2024

    Elise begins to distinguish herself through her medical knowledge. Then, a patient with a severe, untreatable injury is brought to Teresa Hospital. The enigmatic, handsome young man accompanying the patient shows an unusual interest in Elise.

    Director: Katsumi Minoguchi

    Writer: Sawako Hirabayashi

  • A Wish
    6.0/102 votes

    #4 - A Wish

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 3/20/2024

    Elise attends an award ceremony where she is bestowed the Order of the Imperial Rose. It's a good day, filled with congratulations from all around, but Elise's head is filled with thoughts of the physician's exam. Then, Minchester suddenly collapses!

    Director: Katsumi Minoguchi

    Writer: Deko Akao

  • Victims of Evil! Forest of Spirits
    2.0/101 votes

    #5 - Victims of Evil! Forest of Spirits

    Season 1 Episode 89 - Aired 8/13/1988

    Hyoga saves himself and strikes with all of his techniques, but they seem to be ineffective against Alberich. Meanwhile, Shiryu is able to climb up the ice cavern and return to the battlefield, thanks to his master's advice. Alberich leads Hyoga deeper into the forest where he unveils a secret technique handed down from his ancestors, Nature Unity, where the spirits of the forest come alive and attack the enemy. Shiryu senses Hyoga is in danger and tries to find him. As Hyoga struggles to get up and fight, Alberich uses the Amethyst Shield, but is saved by Shiryu in ...

    Director: Katsumi Minoguchi

    Writer: N/A

  • Resound! Sanctuary's Gold Armors
    1.0/101 votes

    #6 - Resound! Sanctuary's Gold Armors

    Season 1 Episode 63 - Aired 1/23/1988

    The most powerful gold saints armour turns up unexplained. What could this mean for the battle against the sanctuary?

    Director: Katsumi Minoguchi

    Writer: N/A

  • Farewell! My Teacher, my Friends
    1.0/101 votes

    #7 - Farewell! My Teacher, my Friends

    Season 1 Episode 67 - Aired 2/20/1988

    Although upset, the remaining bronze saints realize they don't have the time to grieve for their brave friend Shiryu, and they hurry off to the next house, the house of Aquarius. Inside, they encounter the gold saint of Aquarius, Camus. To prove his great mentor wrong (for freezing him in the large block of ice, because he felt Cygnus could never achieve his seventh sense) Cygnus Hyoga wants to fight Camus alone. So, he tells Shun and Seiya to go on ahead to defeat Arles without him. Camus's powers are great; he is far superior to Cygnus and easily defeats him. But ...

    Director: Katsumi Minoguchi

    Writer: N/A

  • The Fire Bell is Off! The Real Face of Holy Father
    1.0/101 votes

    #8 - The Fire Bell is Off! The Real Face of Holy Father

    Season 1 Episode 71 - Aired 3/26/1988

    Seiya is up against a force unlike any other in the All Father. The internal struggle of the Gemini Gold Saint rages within the All Father. Will Seiya be able to count on a miracle to save him and in turn Athena?

    Director: Katsumi Minoguchi

    Writer: N/A

  • Tears of the Giant! Die for Hilda
    1.0/101 votes

    #9 - Tears of the Giant! Die for Hilda

    Season 1 Episode 77 - Aired 5/14/1988

    Thor strikes, with Seiya falling down an icy cliff, and even then, the attacks against Seiya continue. However, he is rescued by Shiryu, who has come from the Five Ancient Peaks of Lushan and brought information from Roshi. The master reveals that to remove the Nibelung Ring, one must have the legendary sword Balmung. To retrieve the sword, the seven Odin Sapphires, the seven God Warriors' guardian stones, must be gathered after defeating them. Shiryu goes to wake up Hyoga and Shun while Seiya distracts Thor, but Seiya is knocked down again. Saori's Cosmos burns ...

    Director: Katsumi Minoguchi

    Writer: N/A

  • Dancing Swan! Burning Hell Inside the Ice
    1.0/101 votes

    #10 - Dancing Swan! Burning Hell Inside the Ice

    Season 1 Episode 82 - Aired 6/18/1988

    Hyoga is confused as to why Hägen can withstand the heat. Hägen received his God Robe in that place and has trained there since childhood, mastering both ice and fire techniques. As Hyoga tried to see through Hägen's technique, he is continuously overpowered and knocked down, but still manage to stand up and asks for the Odin Sapphire. Both attack each other again, but Hyoga falls unconscious. Just as Hägen is about to throw Hyoga into the lava, Freya arrives and tries to tell him about Hilda and the Nibelung Ring. However, Hägen still believes Freya is being ...

    Director: Katsumi Minoguchi

    Writer: N/A

  • Smash! Mammoth Pillars of the Seven Oceans
    1.0/101 votes

    #11 - Smash! Mammoth Pillars of the Seven Oceans

    Season 1 Episode 101 - Aired 11/26/1988

    Seiya and Shun recover and defeat the Mariners who have arrived. Meanwhile, Poseidon takes Saori to a place where she will give humanity a chance to live, by sacrificing her life. He explains that the underwater Sanctuary has Mammoth Pillars that hold up the seven seas: the North Pacific, South Pacific, North Atlantic, South Atlantic, Indian, Arctic, and Antarctic Oceans. The Mammoth Pillar holding up the sea in its entirety is the Main breadwinner. If it is destroyed, the underwater Sanctuary will be no more. The water that is raining down on the Earth, now falls ...

    Director: Katsumi Minoguchi

    Writer: N/A

  • The Dream Left Nothing Behind! The Reunion has the Scent of Death
    1.0/101 votes

    #12 - The Dream Left Nothing Behind! The Reunion has the Scent of Death

    Season 1 Episode 106 - Aired 1/14/1989

    Krishna's Cosmo is keeping Shiryu from reaching the pillar. Not even the Rising Dragon can break through it. Krishna explains that his Cosmo, known as Chakra, is formed by seven vital points. Unless Shiryu destroys those points, the barrier won't be broken. Krishna then uses his Maha Roshini, which leaves Shiryu blind. Shiryu burns his Cosmo to the Seventh Sense and sees the seven vital points. He then uses Excalibur to destroy the points, along with Krishna. Hyoga reaches the Antarctic Ocean Mammoth Pillar, but surprisingly, Aquarius Camus is waiting for him. Hyoga ...

    Director: Katsumi Minoguchi

    Writer: N/A

  • Two Souls! Mystery of Poseidon's Resurrection
    1.0/101 votes

    #13 - Two Souls! Mystery of Poseidon's Resurrection

    Season 1 Episode 112 - Aired 3/18/1989

    Kanon reveal's his evil plot, while Seya dresses in golden armor, fights against Poseidon.

    Director: Katsumi Minoguchi

    Writer: N/A