The Best Episodes Directed By Koji Aritomi

Every TV Episode Directed by Koji Aritomi Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Koji Aritomi Ratings Summary

The best episode directed by Koji Aritomi is "I Will Wipe My Own Tears", rated 9/10 from 4 user votes. It was "written by Kazuki Nakashima". "I Will Wipe My Own Tears" aired on 11/22/2013 and is rated 1.0 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Front Line, Gonococci, and Conflict".

  • I Will Wipe My Own Tears
    9.0/10 4 votes

    #1 - I Will Wipe My Own Tears

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/22/2013

    Satsuki Kiryuin reveals her plan to rebuild Honnouji Academy’s order, a free-for-all whose survivors will be able to regain their Goku Uniforms. Despite the resulting chaos, Ryuko and Mako go for a ride, only to wind up in an unexpected situation!

    Director: Koji Aritomi

    Writer: Kazuki Nakashima

  • Front Line, Gonococci, and Conflict
    8.0/10 2 votes

    #2 - Front Line, Gonococci, and Conflict

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/19/2021

    Gonococci have entered the body through sexual intercourse. The White Blood Cells are forced to fight an uphill battle with the gonococci, who are known for their unbelievable proliferation rate. The gonococci have invaded the areas surrounding the urethra and are closing in on the epididymis where the sperm are. In order to stop any further advancement of the gonococci, White Blood Cells wage an all-out war against them in the lymph node. Meanwhile, Red Blood Cells have been assigned with the dangerous task of delivering oxygen to the urethra.

    Director: Koji Aritomi

    Writer: Hayashi Mori

  • A Gentle Right Arm
    8.0/10 7 votes

    #3 - A Gentle Right Arm

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/21/2004

    As Ichigo Kurosaki begins his duel with Uryū Ishida, Yasutora Sado gains a new power.

    Director: Koji Aritomi

    Writer: Genki Yoshimura

  • Reunion, Ichigo and Rukia
    8.0/10 3 votes

    #4 - Reunion, Ichigo and Rukia

    Season 1 Episode 41 - Aired 7/19/2005

    Ichigo Kurosaki arrives at the White Tower and reunites with Rukia Kuchiki.

    Director: Koji Aritomi

    Writer: Natsuko Takahashi

  • Renji, Oath of the Soul! Death Match with Byakuya
    8.0/10 2 votes

    #5 - Renji, Oath of the Soul! Death Match with Byakuya

    Season 1 Episode 52 - Aired 10/4/2005

    6th Division Lieutenant Renji Abarai battles his captain, Byakuya Kuchiki.

    Director: Koji Aritomi

    Writer: Masashi Sogo

  • All People Surely Have Their Own Worries
    7.7/10 3 votes

    #6 - All People Surely Have Their Own Worries

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/12/2013

    Hachiman bears witness as Yui tries to either fit in or break away from her social group. Later, the club receives a new request from an old friend of Hachiman’s.

    Director: Koji Aritomi

    Writer: Touko Machida

  • Pact of the Dragon
    7.5/10 6 votes

    #7 - Pact of the Dragon

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/5/2017

    After getting into a fight in class, Akko and Amanda have detention together: They must clean the New Moon Tower, where they find dragons.

    Director: Koji Aritomi

    Writer: Masahiko Otsuka

  • The Man who Hates Shinigami
    7.3/10 3 votes

    #8 - The Man who Hates Shinigami

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 3/8/2005

    Ichigo Kurosaki and his friends are forced to find another way into Seireitei due to 3rd Division Captain Gin Ichimaru's intervention.

    Director: Koji Aritomi

    Writer: Natsuko Takahashi

  • Tragedy of Dawn
    7.3/10 3 votes

    #9 - Tragedy of Dawn

    Season 1 Episode 34 - Aired 6/1/2005

    As the Gotei 13 reacts to 6th Division Lieutenant Renji Abarai's defeat, Captain-Commander Genryūsai Shigekuni Yamamoto declares war against the Ryoka.

    Director: Koji Aritomi

    Writer: Natsuko Takahashi

  • Authentic Records! School of Shinigami
    7.3/10 3 votes

    #10 - Authentic Records! School of Shinigami

    Season 1 Episode 46 - Aired 8/23/2005

    5th Division Lieutenant Momo Hinamori recalls her past at the Shin'ō Academy.

    Director: Koji Aritomi

    Writer: Masahiro Okubo

  • Surviving Lady Hasshaku
    7.0/10 2 votes

    #11 - Surviving Lady Hasshaku

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/11/2021

    Sorawo and Toriko meet with an Otherside expert before heading back to the Otherside, where they come across a man looking for his wife. Toriko finds common cause with him because she, too, is seeking someone dear to her. But who is it that Sorawo seeks?

    Director: Koji Aritomi

    Writer: Takuya Sato

  • A Cry Baby
    6.5/10 2 votes

    #12 - A Cry Baby

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 9/19/2021

    Takemichi heads to his first Toman meeting wearing his jacket and is surprised to see the vice commander of Valhalla, Hanma, and Chifuyu standing next to Mikey. Not only that, but he finds out that it was Kisaki Tetta who arranged all of this. Takemichi falls into despair when he realizes he wasn't able to change the future again despite Baji sacrificing his own life to protect Toman. And then, Chifuyu says...

    Director: Koji Aritomi

    Writer: Yasuyuki Muto

  • How to Get to the Barbecue Restaurant by Elevator
    6.0/10 2 votes

    #13 - How to Get to the Barbecue Restaurant by Elevator

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 3/8/2021

    A planned celebration at a Japanese barbecue restaurant takes an unexpected detour. Akari gets lost, and Kozakura must face her fears. Once again, it’s up to Sorawo and Toriko to save the day.

    Director: Koji Aritomi

    Writer: Iori Miyazawa

  • Strive Together
    6.0/10 1 votes

    #14 - Strive Together

    Season 1 Episode 32 - Aired 2/26/2023

    Mitsuya arrives at the church, but is seriously injured in a surprise attack. Finding himself in another pinch, Takemichi gathers himself and makes a bold declaration regarding the future of Black Dragon. Though Taiju continues to beat him down, Takemichi keeps getting back up to face him again.

    Director: Koji Aritomi

    Writer: Yasuyuki Muto

  • It Is What It Is
    3.5/10 2 votes

    #15 - It Is What It Is

    Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 1/8/2023

    Back in the present, Takemichi is stunned to learn that he has become officer in Toman. Kisaki seizes an opportunity to dupe him, and Takemichi finds himself staring down the barrel of a gun.

    Director: Koji Aritomi

    Writer: Yasuyuki Muto