The Best Episodes Directed By Kentaro Kawajiri

To get to know each other, Kei invites Todo and Chihaya to his house. In Kei's room, they find a glove that Haruka has hidden. While each of them faces what they can't let go, the practice game with Teitoku High begins.

Kohaku shows Senku to her village, but it's going to take some convincing before they let him in. In the meantime, he makes friends with a like-minded, promising "sorcerer."

While Senku's diversion buys Gen and others some time, soon Homura realizes something is not right.

Nearing the end of the Inter-High preliminaries, Nagisa must play her old teammate, Ishizawa, for a spot at nationals. Nagisa is more revved up than ever, but Tachibana senses trouble with her knee...

Todo volunteers to step down from shortstop due to his yips. But inspired by Kei's words, Todo decides to try practicing throwing to first. However, when his training hits a snag, Haruka says something that could ruin everything.

Hiro returns to his apartment building only to find it being demolished. Takaaki takes him in and presses him into working at Everymart along with his friends. When his new coworkers learn he doesn't like fishing, he gets reeled into fishing again.

Machida ends up in the hospital with a skateboard injury. The hospital happens to be the same one Tsunehiro got his diagnosis at.

The final touches to the automobile are made and it is used to transport the science supplies to a fortified cliffside that's close to the Tsukasa empire. From there the automobile is upgraded into a tank, but unbeknownst to the rescue group preparations by the empire have been made to counter any vehicular attack.

Senku demands a truce from Tsukasa in return for reviving his sister, Mirai, who Tsukasa comes to know is alive, but a new problem shows up when Hyoga shows his true self.