The best episode directed by Nanami Michibata is "A Heroic Blade! Akazaya vs. Kaido, Again Once More!", rated 9/10 from 2 user votes. It was "written by Atsuhiro Tomioka". "A Heroic Blade! Akazaya vs. Kaido, Again Once More!" aired on 12/12/2021 and is rated 0.0 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "A Barrage of Powerful Techniques! The Fierce Attacks of the Worst Generation!".
Queen uses a new version of the Plague Bullets which will turn the samurai into ogre-like monsters. Meanwhile, the Minks keep pushing the fight against the Gifters and drive Jack into a corner. However, Kaido stands up for his subordinate.
Director: Nanami Michibata
Writer: Atsuhiro Tomioka
Luffy, Law, Kid, Zoro, and Killer keep landing hard blows against Kaido in tandem despite the arguing. However, when Big Mom steps in and unleashes powerful lightning strikes, the tide turns for all except one of the rookies.
Director: Nanami Michibata
Writer: Akiko Inoue
Nami strikes a thunder blast to clear the way to the stage on the Performance Floor. However, the elite corps of the Gifters shows up to crush their inferior opponents. Upset but unbroken, Otama stands up to give a command!
Director: Nanami Michibata
Writer: Ryo Yamazaki
Kin’emon, Momonosuke, and the others can’t fight back tears when they hear that Hiyori is alive. Zoro is stunned by Enma’s demonic power and its ties to him. And as the day of the Fire Festival is finally in sight, Kin’emon and the others head out for the rendezvous point.
Director: Nanami Michibata
Writer: Akiko Inoue
Momonosuke struggles to create Flame Clouds to sustain Onigashima which is in free fall. In the Flower Capital, the Fire Festival is ending with people flying their Sky Boats in the air. To fulfill the promise to free the Land of Wano, Luffy inflates his fist to strike Kaido.
Director: Nanami Michibata
Writer: Jin Tanaka
Sanji is tormented by the idea of becoming a cruel Germa warrior like his siblings and torn between being strong or being humane as he is now. When he makes up his mind, he asks Zoro the ultimate favor.
Director: Nanami Michibata
Writer: Ryo Yamazaki