The Best Episodes Directed By Noriaki Akitaya

Every TV Episode Directed by Noriaki Akitaya Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Noriaki Akitaya Ratings Summary

The best episode directed by Noriaki Akitaya is "Re;", rated 8.95/10 from 10 user votes. It was "written by Ichiro Okouchi". "Re;" aired on 9/28/2008 and is rated 0.9 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Let's Pick Some Out Together".

  • Re;
    8.9/10 10 votes

    #1 - Re;

    Season 2 Episode 25 - Aired 9/28/2008

    Lelouch and Suzaku fight for the sake of their promise, the Zero Requiem. Suzaku battles Kallen, while Lelouch confronts Nunnally, his biggest and dearest enemy.

    Director: Noriaki Akitaya

    Writer: Ichiro Okouchi

  • Let's Pick Some Out Together
    8.0/10 1 votes

    #2 - Let's Pick Some Out Together

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 3/25/2022

    Koharu's birthday is coming up and the girls try to figure out what to get her. Meanwhile, the girls learn how to tie some flies.

    Director: Noriaki Akitaya

    Writer: Yuka Yamada

  • The Magnificent Goblet
    8.0/10 1 votes

    #3 - The Magnificent Goblet

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/24/2005

    The battle between Margery Daw and Shana has finally begun while the fate of the entire city rests in the balance. What can Yuuji do to help Shana victor the battle?

    Director: Noriaki Akitaya

    Writer: N/A

  • A Shattering Wish
    8.0/10 1 votes

    #4 - A Shattering Wish

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 2/9/2006

    When Yuji doesn't come home after school on the day of the festival, his mother and Shana go to the festival to look for him but before long another Denizen shows itself. Also, Kazumi discovers the truth that Yuji is indeed a Torch.

    Director: Noriaki Akitaya

    Writer: N/A

  • The Day a New Demon was Born
    7.6/10 14 votes

    #5 - The Day a New Demon was Born

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/5/2006

    On August 10, 2010, a.t.b., Japan was conquered by the Holy Empire of Britannia. Seven years later, teenage student Lelouch Lamperouge finds himself pulled into a battle between anti-government terrorists and the Britannian Army in the Shinjuku Ghetto. In the midst of the conflict, a mysterious, green-haired girl saves him from death by granting him "the power of the king", which allows him to compel others to do his bidding.

    Director: Noriaki Akitaya

    Writer: Ichiro Okouchi

  • Unwanted Undead
    7.6/10 5 votes

    #6 - Unwanted Undead

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/8/2024

    While hunting weak monsters in a labyrinth, perennial bronze-class adventurer Rennt discovers an unexplored passageway. He excitedly begins searching it, hoping to earn wealth and renown, but instead he encounters a dragon, the strongest of all monsters.

    Director: Noriaki Akitaya

    Writer: Yukie Sugawara

  • The Day a Demon Awakens
    7.0/10 5 votes

    #7 - The Day a Demon Awakens

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 4/6/2008

    One year after the Black Rebellion, Lelouch Lamperouge has resumed his normal school life with no apparent memories of the year before. After skipping remedial gym class, he sets off with younger brother Rolo to gamble at Babel Tower. Led by C.C., the Order of the Black Knights launches an attack on the complex to retrieve Lelouch. C.C. reawakens Lelouch's memories, and he resumes his identity as Zero. Suzaku Kururugi declares to the Emperor that he will personally kill Zero.

    Director: Noriaki Akitaya

    Writer: Ichiro Okouchi

  • The End of Everything, the One Beginning
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #8 - The End of Everything, the One Beginning

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/6/2005

    It was a normal day in the life of Sakai Yūji, a 15 year-old highschool student, but then all of a sudden his life changed. When a Monster called "Guze no Tomogara" attacks him and everyone around him, turning them into blue flames and consuming them, Yūji's life gets saved by the Flame-Haired Burning-Eyed Hunter. A girl in a black coat, flaming red hair and a long sword, whom he would later name Shana. Confused and seeking answers Yūji follows the girl and finds out the harsh truth about everything around him.

    Director: Noriaki Akitaya

    Writer: N/A

  • Fallen Princess
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #9 - Fallen Princess

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/5/2014

    Princess Angelise lives a life of privilege in the Misurugi Empire. In a world where people can use a magic known as Mana, Angelise cannot.

    Director: Noriaki Akitaya

    Writer: Tatsuto Higuchi

  • A Very Unique Girl
    6.5/10 2 votes

    #10 - A Very Unique Girl

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/7/2022

    Hiyori likes to spend her times alone fly fishing. One day, a very energetic girl named Koharu tries to jump into the cold ocean in front of Hiyori and she stops her. This ends up being the beginning of their very unique relationship.

    Director: Noriaki Akitaya

    Writer: Yuka Yamada

  • The Strongest Enemy
    6.0/10 1 votes

    #11 - The Strongest Enemy

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/28/2006

    After the meeting with Kirei Kotomine Shirou and Rin leave the church only to run into another Master that goes by the name of, Illyasviel von Einzbern. Saber is forced to go into combat against an incomprehensibly stronger servant, called Beserker. With Saber's previous injury still causing major problems and reducing her fighting capacity, is there even a chance of her winning?

    Director: Noriaki Akitaya

    Writer: Mari Okada

  • Elegance in the Moonlight
    4.0/10 1 votes

    #12 - Elegance in the Moonlight

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/4/2006

    Saber is eager to go to the temple but Shirō has insisted that they won't be going because it seems too dangerous. Nonetheless, as soon as Shirō falls asleep, Saber heads off by herself to the temple, not only to be confronted by the servant identified as Assassin. Unlike any other servant, Assassin actually reveals his true identity to Saber, as Sasaki Kojirou. Although the talking ends here and the fighting begins but while this is going on Rider sneaks past them and enters the temple to fight some woman. Who is this mysterious woman and was Shinji planning this all along?

    Director: Noriaki Akitaya

    Writer: Mari Okada