The Best Episodes Directed By Satomi Nakamura

Every TV Episode Directed by Satomi Nakamura Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Satomi Nakamura Ratings Summary

The best episode directed by Satomi Nakamura is "Mochi Thrown in Celebration", rated 9/10 from 1 user votes. It was "written by Pierre Sugiura". "Mochi Thrown in Celebration" aired on 7/19/2014 and is rated 0.8 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Where Happiness Lies".

  • Mochi Thrown in Celebration
    9.0/10 1 votes

    #1 - Mochi Thrown in Celebration

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/19/2014

    Tama hides a deep, dark secret, and meeting Handa may have led her to reveal it. Is it too late for her to save her reputation? Meanwhile, Handa is suffering his own angst after not placing first in a calligraphy competition. Maybe a friendly mochi-picking session with the villagers will cheer him up...

    Director: Satomi Nakamura

    Writer: Pierre Sugiura

  • Where Happiness Lies
    8.2/10 5 votes

    #2 - Where Happiness Lies

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/26/2014

    Yato introduces Yukine and Hiyori to one of the Seven Gods of Fortune... Except this god is nothing like what they imagined!

    Director: Satomi Nakamura

    Writer: Hiroko Fukuda

  • The God, Enshrined
    8.0/10 2 votes

    #3 - The God, Enshrined

    Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 3/6/2012

    Natsume is pretending to be the god Houzukigami, so the moon splitting festival will end with a victory and the mountain will not be ruined. Winning the contest will not be easy, but with help from Natori he will find the way.

    Director: Satomi Nakamura

    Writer: N/A

  • The Best at Being the Worst
    7.5/10 6 votes

    #4 - The Best at Being the Worst

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 10/7/2019

    When Hajime's classmates are threatened by a demon mage to "join or die", it's up to him to rescue them -- whether they like his methods or not.

    Director: Satomi Nakamura

    Writer: N/A

  • Name
    7.5/10 6 votes

    #5 - Name

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/2/2014

    With Yato on the verge of death, Hiyori and friends decide to hold a dangerous purification ritual that requires outside help. But who would willingly risk their life for this unknown god?

    Director: Satomi Nakamura

    Writer: Hiroko Fukuda

  • Melting Into Spring
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #6 - Melting Into Spring

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 1/13/2009

    While fooling around in the snow, Natsume and Nyanko-sensei run into Gen, a forest guardian who lives inside a statue. Gen tries to take over Natsume's body, but instead takes over a snow rabbit that Natsume had made. Gen pleads with Natsume to help him find an evil spirit who destroyed Sui, his guardian partner, and Natsume agrees. But it seems Gen isn't telling everything he knows. (Source: Wikipedia)

    Director: Satomi Nakamura

    Writer: N/A

  • Ukihara village
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #7 - Ukihara village

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 7/12/2011

    Tanuma's father leaves on a trip and a strange youkai invades his house, spreading miasma that makes all the nearby youkai suffer. Natsume tracks it down and discovers that the noxious youkai was once a resident in an all-youkai village. A portal had opened for a short time during a human ceremony that he had taken his sister to watch. However, they became trapped in the human world, and his sister died. After returning to the old temple where the ceremonies were held, the portal opens and he returns home.

    Director: Satomi Nakamura

    Writer: N/A

  • Exorcist
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #8 - Exorcist

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 8/16/2011

    Natsume finds out who's been stealing the youkai blood: the exorcist Matoba Seiji. He investigates with the help of Natori, but is captured by Matoba's servant youkai. Matoba is willing to sacrifice any number of youkai for his own ambitions. He tells Natsume why he's gathering blood: to release the seal on a powerful youkai. Natsume learns that there are people who treat Youkai in a totally different way than he or even Natori.

    Director: Satomi Nakamura

    Writer: Jukki Hanada

  • The Little Ones
    5.0/10 1 votes

    #9 - The Little Ones

    Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 1/17/2012

    Natsume befriends a small fluffball youkai.

    Director: Satomi Nakamura

    Writer: N/A

  • Enrolling at the DWMA!
    3.5/10 2 votes

    #10 - Enrolling at the DWMA!

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/8/2014

    When 14-year-old middle-schooler Tsugumi Harudori discovers she is a weapon, she flies to America to enroll at DWMA. There, she meets the absent-minded Meme Tatane and the patrician Anya Hepburn, both of whom are meisters that are also new enrollees.

    Director: Satomi Nakamura

    Writer: Masakazu Hashimoto