The Best Episodes Directed By Kazunobu Shimizu

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.5/10(6 votes)

   #1 - Ichigo vs. Ulquiorra, Conclusion!

   S1:E2725/25/2010

   Ichigo Kurosaki and Ulquiorra Cifer conclude their battle.

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   8.0/10(2 votes)

   #2 - The Most Evil Reigai, Appearing in the Real World!

   S1:E3327/26/2011

   Kujou Nozomi tries to join Ichigo and the others to fight the Reigai captains, but the other Soul Reapers tell her not to interfere.

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   8.0/10(1 votes)

   #3 - And Then There Were No Delinquents

   S1:E521/29/2012

   It's the coldest day of Winter and St.Ishiyama is closed, however everyone from Ishiyama has still come to school as they were not informed of this until Kazuya and Azusa come in to tell them. Unable to go home due to the storm, everyone remains in school, until suddenly the delinquents slowly get beaten up - Kazuya then informs the others that the incidents are exactly the same as that in the counting song "100 Delinquents". As the song's events continues, everyone decides to try and capture the culprit however all the men are eventually beat up leaving only the women remaining. Aoi then realises that the culprit is actually Koma, who wanted the women to warm each other up naked in the cold, whilst he stayed in the middle - and so beats him up.

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   7.7/10(6 votes)

   #4 - The Extending Blade?! Ichigo vs. Gin!

   S1:E29711/16/2010

   As Ichigo Kurosaki and Gin Ichimaru battle, Sōsuke Aizen explains to Isshin Kurosaki about the true power of the Hōgyoku.

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   7.3/10(3 votes)

   #5 - Protect Ichigo! Nozomi's Determination

   S1:E3235/24/2011

   Ichigo Kurosaki defeats many Reigai while protecting Nozomi Kujō.

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   7.2/10(6 votes)

   #6 - Crown of Lies, Baraggan's Grudge

   S1:E2817/27/2010

   Baraggan Luisenbarn recalls his past as the King of Hueco Mundo before dying.

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   7.2/10(6 votes)

   #7 - Ichigo's Resolution! The Price of the Fierce Battle

   S1:E3102/22/2011

   The aftermath of the battle with Sōsuke Aizen is shown.

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   7.0/10(3 votes)

   #8 - Haineko Cries! The Tragic Sword Beast!

   S1:E2623/16/2010

   Haineko falls for a Tōjū who is fully aware. However, when he loses control, Haineko decides to defeat him herself.

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   7.0/10(4 votes)

   #9 - Real World and Shinigami! The New Year Special!

   S1:E3031/4/2011

   The Soul Reaper Association hosts a New Year’s party in the Soul Society.

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    7.0/10(4 votes)

    #10 - Toshirō Hitsugaya's Holiday!

    S1:E3164/5/2011

    Captain Tōshirō Hitsugaya visits the Human World and visits Haru, an old lady he knew from his first assignment in the Human World.

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    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - Try to know everything about her

    S1:E129/21/2018

    Floor B1 looks like an ordinary residence. After following a trail of blood to what appears to be a living room, Rachel suddenly panics. She pressures Zack to kill her immediately, then passes out. Then Danny appears, only to shut Zack out of the room and tell him, "If you succeed in learning everything, I'll open the door." So Zack sets off to search the floor on his own for the truth...

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    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - I swear to God.

    S1:E37/20/2018

    After arriving at the small room in the back of the reference room, Rachel encounters Eddie, the digger of graves and master of Floor B4. Eddie claims that he knows what happened to Rachel's parents and why she's in this building.

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13. 

    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - Stop crying and smile

    S0:E410/26/2018

    Zack struggles to get Rachel outside the building. But what kind of future awaits her on the outside?

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    6.8/10(6 votes)

    #14 - For the Sake of Justice?! The Man Who Deserted the Shinigami

    S1:E2909/28/2010

    Kaname Tōsen reveals his true reasons for betraying Soul Society.

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    6.2/10(4 votes)

    #15 - The Truth about Everyone

    S1:E119/12/2007

    Christmas is coming around the corner, and although Makoto is dating Sekai, it seems as if he wants out of it. So it appears as if he is haphazardly getting himself involved in other relationships, despite his promise to Setsuna. Now things are going terribly wrong, as Kotonoha loses herself, Sekai finds out about Makoto's infidelity, Setsuna's move to France and most importantly a sudden change to her body...

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    6.0/10(4 votes)

    #16 - Innocence

    S1:E47/25/2007

    Makoto wants to develop his way of expressing himself. He was on the school's rooftop with Kotonoha when he tried to get close to her, but didn't expect for her to turn him away. As that things didn't go so smoothly, Sekai turns to Makoto, and makes a proposition...

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