The Best Episodes Directed By Katsumi Minoguchi

#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

#2 - Kick-Off for the Future

Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/27/1983

Director: Katsumi Minoguchi

Writer: N/A

#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

#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