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The Best Episodes Directed By Mitsuo Hashimoto

Every TV Episode Directed by Mitsuo Hashimoto Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

  1. 9.0/10(5 votes)

    #1 - Another Super Saiyan?

    S4:E13

    Frieza and King Cold descend upon the Earth, but a mysterious warrior has come to thwart their diabolical plot for revenge. Does this brash young hero have what it takes to stand up to these twin titans of evil?

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  2. 9.0/10(5 votes)

    #2 - Welcome Back Goku

    S4:E14

    After defeating Frieza and King Cold, the mysterious stranger announces the exact time and place of Goku's arrival on Earth. Can this young Super-Saiyan really predict the future?! Gohan and the others are determined to find out!

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  3. 8.8/10(5 votes)

    #3 - Hero in the Shadows

    S1:E33

    With Goku caught in the clutches of the giant ape Vegeta, Krillin attacks with his Destructo Disk! When his effort falls short, an unlikely hero steps out of the shadows!

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  4. 8.8/10(5 votes)

    #4 - Mighty Blast of Rage

    S3:E31

    Even after being sliced into pieces by his own energy disk, Frieza isn’t ready to release his stranglehold on the universe. With what little power he has left, Frieza fires a final energy blast after Goku as he leaves the battlefield!

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  5. 8.8/10(5 votes)

    #5 - The Androids Appear

    S4:E19

    Three years have come and gone, and the day of reckoning has finally arrived! The Androids are here, and they’re wreaking havoc on an unsuspecting city! Goku and his friends must now put their training to the test!

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  6. 8.8/10(5 votes)

    #6 - Laboratory Basement

    S5:E6

    With hopes of saving the future, Trunks and Krillin race to destroy Dr. Gero’s lab. Meanwhile, Piccolo and Tien search for the elusive Cell. But how can they stop an enemy who knows their every move?

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  7. 8.8/10(5 votes)

    #7 - Up to Piccolo

    S5:E11

    Just as Cell is about to absorb Android 17, Piccolo bravely steps in and foils the monster’s plan! Does the Super Namekian really have a chance at stopping Cell on his own?! Or is he simply putting off the inevitable?

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  8. 8.8/10(5 votes)

    #8 - Silent Warrior

    S5:E12

    When Android 16 claims to be as strong as Cell, it seems like a wild boast! But after he launches an offensive that throws Cell against the ropes, it becomes clear that the big android has the power to back up his words!

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  9. 8.8/10(5 votes)

    #9 - Saiyans Emerge

    S5:E15

    Trunks and Vegeta emerge from the time chamber after a year of intense training. Goku and Gohan are next into the room, but with Cell nearing his ultimate form, can the fighters afford to wait another day?

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  10. 8.8/10(5 votes)

    #10 - Cell Juniors Attack!

    S6:E19

    Gohan boils with rage as the Cell Juniors wreak havoc on the Z-Fighters. The boy struggles to resist the urge to fight, but he’s a powder keg waiting to explode, and Android 16 appears ready to light the fuse!

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  11. 8.8/10(6 votes)

    #11 - Battle for the Future

    S1:E143

    Goku faces the ultimate test as he confronts his greatest nemesis in the final round of the Budokai. This time his fight is for more than the title. The future of the free world is at stake!

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  12. 8.7/10(7 votes)

    #12 - No Time Like the Present

    S1:E6

    Piccolo takes Gohan into the wild for a harsh training program. Meanwhile, Goku embarks on a new adventure in the next world, as he travels the endless Snake Way to reach the legendary King Kai!

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  13. 8.7/10(6 votes)

    #13 - Battle of the Eight

    S1:E135

    The preliminary round continues as Goku, Yamcha, Kuririn, and Tenshinhan battle one opponent after another in hopes of advancing to the semi-final round. Meanwhile, the Turtle Hermit is confronted by an old rival.

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  14. 8.5/10(4 votes)

    #14 - Mystery of the Dark World

    S1:E152

    After the Basho-sen fails to put out the fire threatening the Gyumao, Goku and Chichi set out to find the Eightfold Furnace, believed to be the last hope for extinguishing the deadly blaze. But before they can complete their quest, Goku must solve the mystery of the next world.

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  15. 8.0/10(1 votes)

    #15 - Prepared

    S1:E215

    Isshiki regains his true form and goes to the Leaf Village to recapture Kawaki. The Leaf shinobi prepare for his arrival. Boruto is willing to fight, but he becomes frightened at the possibility of losing control of his Karma again.

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  16. 8.0/10(1 votes)

    #16 - The Legend of the Haunted Cat

    S1:E224

    The final test, this time it's Iwabe vs Wasabi. The two have a strong competitive spirit and usually clash with each other, but for some reason Iwabae is bewildered by Wasabi's unusual lack of energy. Wasabi, in fact, is feeling overwhelmed by the pressure of representing the hitherto unproven Izuno clan. Iwabeye is angry at Wasabi for setting her own limits on her ability and giving up. ......? Who will be the victor in this match?

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  17. 7.3/10(3 votes)

    #17 - Chi Meets

    S1:E11

    Hideki gets a date with Yumi. While he's out, Chi reads the sequel of her book, which awakens a part of her memory. As a result, she meets a mysterious girl who looks exactly like her, named Freya, who seems to know everything about Chi's past that Chi does not.

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  18. 7.3/10(3 votes)

    #18 - Chi Answers

    S1:E23

    Hideki and Chi help Shinbo move out of the apartment to live with Ms. Shimizu (who is now married to him). Then they arrive at Minoru's house, where he is trying to find information on Chobits. Minoru, who has not been sleeping enough, passes out, and Yuzuki (Minoru's custom-made Persocom) decides to try to hack the Chobits database herself.

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  19. 7.0/10(5 votes)

    #19 - Ignis | Flame

    S4:E15

    The party narrowly survived, and now they must search for their missing friends. However, they’re facing more than just monsters; they’re fighting the Dungeon itself.

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  20. 7.0/10(8 votes)

    #20 - Pan Blasts Off

    S1:E2

    While Bulma, Videl, and Gohan prepare a ship that will be used to gather the Black Star Dragon Balls from space, Pan becomes upset at how the others view her as a child. In the meantime, Goku is kidnapped by two men seeking to gain a ransom from a not-so-worried Bulma and Vegeta.

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  21. 6.5/10(2 votes)

    #21 - Emancipate

    S1:E13

    The tunnel is dangerous, and they must keep the High Priest in check. It is for that reason the trio need reinforcements; they need another Graduate.

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  22. 6.4/10(7 votes)

    #22 - Lord Luud

    S1:E9

    After seemingly securing a dragon ball, three mysterious strangers steal what the Saiyans worked so hard to attain. In their haste to track down the thieves, Goku, Pan, and Trunks find themselves tricked into touching down on a dangerous asteroid. Meanwhile the three strangers present the spoils to their bizarre leader! Just who is this mystery man...and what makes him so dangerous?

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  23. 6.0/10(5 votes)

    #23 - The Battle Within

    S1:E14

    Determined not to just sit around inside the Luud monster, Pan and the Para Para Brothers force Dolltaki to reveal the secret to escaping their mechanical prison. Meanwhile, Goku does his best to fend off the ever growing monster. There just might be a way to free the imprisoned innocents, but is there enough time?

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  24. 6.0/10(5 votes)

    #24 - The Fall of the Saiyans

    S1:E29

    After sealing the Dragon Balls away with Dende, Goku believes Earth is spared from terrible destruction. But his darkest fears soon come to life as Baby comes calling! But how can Goku drive Baby from his friends and family without destroying them in the process?

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  25. 6.0/10(5 votes)

    #25 - Goku's Ascension

    S1:E35

    After Baby flees from defeat by the claws of the ape, Goku finally transforms into a Super Saiyan 4! With his power increased to its maximum, Goku sets out to find where Baby is hiding and finish him off for good. But with Bulma's help, Baby might just be able to find the strength inside his Saiyan host to bring himself up to, and even, Goku's power level!

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Mitsuo Hashimoto Ratings Summary

"Another Super Saiyan?" is the best rated episode directed by Mitsuo Hashimoto. It scored 9/10 based on 5 votes. It was written by Takasu Oyama. It aired on 12/11/1991 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Welcome Back Goku".