The Best Episodes Directed By Kozo Kusuba

Every TV Episode Directed by Kozo Kusuba Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Kozo Kusuba Ratings Summary

The best episode directed by Kozo Kusuba is "Escape, quickly!", rated 9/10 from 1 user votes. It was "written by Michiru Shimada". "Escape, quickly!" aired on 5/14/1995 and is rated 1.0 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "A Gift from an Angel".

  • Escape, quickly!
    9.0/10 1 votes

    #1 - Escape, quickly!

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 5/14/1995

    The carriage Romeo has sneaked into contains explosives that the robbers intend to use to blow up the police station and free their imprisoned friend.

    Director: Kozo Kusuba

    Writer: Michiru Shimada

  • A Gift from an Angel
    8.0/10 1 votes

    #2 - A Gift from an Angel

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 3/5/1995

    Cleaning chimneys is harder than Romeo could imagine. And worst of all is that when he comes home tired from work he doesn't get a piece of bread. Rossi's family seems to hate him. However, an angel who lives in the house cares for him.

    Director: Kozo Kusuba

    Writer: Michiru Shimada

  • Grandma is a Witch
    8.0/10 1 votes

    #3 - Grandma is a Witch

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 6/18/1995

    Marcello Rossi receives a letter from his mother, Mimi, announcing she will pay them a visit soon. Rossi has not seen her mother in a long time, and his memories of her are not very pleasant, so in the beginning he does not like her visiting. On the contrary, Edda and Anselmo, who initially were not very pleased about her coming, are excited after learning that Mimi is bringing a treasure for Anselmo.

    Director: Kozo Kusuba

    Writer: Michiru Shimada

  • Forever Alfredo
    8.0/10 1 votes

    #4 - Forever Alfredo

    Season 1 Episode 29 - Aired 10/22/1995

    The big moment is here! Alfredo and his uncle Maurizio stand before the king of Italy. Both have badges in their hands, but only one belongs to the Martinis. When the king asks which badge has the secret sign of blessing, only Alfredo knows the right answer. The evil uncle is finally exposed.

    Director: Kozo Kusuba

    Writer: Michiru Shimada

  • Skyward! On Wings of Freedom!
    8.0/10 1 votes

    #5 - Skyward! On Wings of Freedom!

    Season 1 Episode 33 - Aired 12/17/1995

    Spring has fallen and Romeo's contract with Maestro Rossi is over. It is time for Romeo to say goodbye to Milan and return home in Sonogno. Some of his friends have already left, while others still have to stay a while longer. Professor Casella offers to drive Romeo and the other boys halfway to their home towns along with Bianca. Before leaving, they visit Alfredo's grave one last time, where they meet the Wolf Pack.

    Director: Kozo Kusuba

    Writer: Michiru Shimada

  • In the Alps; a Village in Crisis
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #6 - In the Alps; a Village in Crisis

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/15/1995

    Romeo is an 11-year-old boy who lives humbly with his family in Sonogno, a small Swiss village near the border with Italy. The village is suffering a long drought, and Romeo's family has had the worst of it, as they are also under debt. Their last hope is the only corn field that has survived so many months without rain. Romeo wants to participate in the pole climbing competition, in which several boys compete to get a trophy placed on top of a pole. Meanwhile, Luini, a mysterious man known as the god of death, arrives in the village. He buys orphaned or poor children, which he later sells them as chimney sweeps in Milan, and now he has his eyes on Romeo.

    Director: Kozo Kusuba

    Writer: Michiru Shimada

  • Farewell, My Village
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #7 - Farewell, My Village

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/29/1995

    Due to the injures suffered during the fire, Roberto's condition worsens to the point of going blind if he is not treated urgently. However, the family's financial situation prevents them from paying for the services of Baresi, the only doctor in the area. Romeo, aware of the situation, secretly signs a contract with Luini to go to work in Milan as a chimney sweep in exchange for the latter bringing the doctor to treat his father. The contract will be for six months, so Luini would be back to the village in spring. However, Anita hears that no children sold in Milan have returned.

    Director: Kozo Kusuba

    Writer: Michiru Shimada

  • A Reunion in the Sewer
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #8 - A Reunion in the Sewer

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 5/7/1995

    Romeo fights the Wolf Pack, who think he has denounced them to the police, but is saved at the last minute by a masked boy. Chased by the police, Romeo tries to sneak into a carriage going to Venice to escape Milan.

    Director: Kozo Kusuba

    Writer: Michiru Shimada

  • Strike a light! The Oath of the Eleven
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #9 - Strike a light! The Oath of the Eleven

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 5/21/1995

    After proving his innocence, Romeo's conditions at Rossis' house get better. Marcello gives him a day off and Romeo decides to search for Alfredo in the streets of Milan. During his search, he meets other young chimney sweeps.

    Director: Kozo Kusuba

    Writer: Michiru Shimada

  • Showdown at San Babila Church
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #10 - Showdown at San Babila Church

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 6/4/1995

    Since the Wolf Pack has no intention of stopping picking on the chimney sweeps, the Black Brothers, fed up with running away, decide to stand up to them. Thus, they draw up a plan to fight them in San Babila church. Meanwhile, Giovanni, the leader of the Wolf Pack, goes alone to a meeting with the rival gang Scorpion.

    Director: Kozo Kusuba

    Writer: Michiru Shimada

  • Angeletta's Secret
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #11 - Angeletta's Secret

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 7/9/1995

    Matteo tells the boys the story of Marcello Rossi and Angeletta: a countess named Isabella is the girl's grandmother. Romeo now wants to find out everything and secretly follows Rossi to a castle where the Ice Queen, as Isabella is called by the others, lives.

    Director: Kozo Kusuba

    Writer: Michiru Shimada

  • Alfredo and Bianca Reunited
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #12 - Alfredo and Bianca Reunited

    Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 8/27/1995

    Alfredo and Bianca are still on the run from their relatives. Their aunt and uncle want the badge that Alfredo hid. This badge was bestowed on Alfredo's father by Carlo Alberto, the father of the current Italian king, and legitimizes the Martini's fortune.

    Director: Kozo Kusuba

    Writer: Michiru Shimada

  • The Start of a Long Day
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #13 - The Start of a Long Day

    Season 1 Episode 27 - Aired 9/10/1995

    Alfredo wants to restore his honor before the King of Italy and accuse his aunt and uncle of murdering his parents. Unfortunately, the Wolf Pack lure him into a trap and lock him in the sewers. Romeo and the Black Brothers await his arrival so they can sneak into the banquet, but Romeo, seeing that he does not arrive, decides to go in search of him.

    Director: Kozo Kusuba

    Writer: Michiru Shimada