The Best Episodes Directed By Shingo Natsume

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   10.0/10(1 votes)

   #1 - The Neverending Dandy, Baby

   S2:E139/28/2014

   Dr. Gel finally captures Dandy, which sparks an ultra-destructive space war that could end the universe. Meanwhile, Honey and Scarlet team up with QT and Meow to save their favorite bounty hunter!

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   9.2/10(41 votes)

   #2 - The Strongest Hero

   S1:E1212/21/2015

   The inconceivably powerful Lord Boros has traveled untold distances in search of someone who can cure his boredom: Saitama! With the fate of humanity in the balance, will the two champions at last find in each other the worthy opponent they’ve been searching for?

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   8.5/10(2 votes)

   #3 - A Two-Year Recess

   S1:E1210/1/2021

   Nagara attends the opening ceremony of his technical school, but feels out of place. He sees Mizuho leaving her all-girls' school, but she brushes him off. He recalls what happened after blasting off into space, questioning if he ever really went adrift.

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   8.1/10(14 votes)

   #4 - Bang, Who Is Too Overbearing

   S0:E53/25/2016

   After the events of episode 7, Bang begins to spy on Saitama and Genos to gauge their abilities. Hopeful that his Water Stream Rock Smashing Fist martial arts is stronger, and that proving so will coerce Saitama and Genos to study under him, Bang invites Saitama and Genos to his dojo under the pretense of giving them free meat.

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   8.0/10(2 votes)

   #5 - Even Vacuum Cleaners Fall in Love, Baby

   S1:E133/29/2014

   QT falls in love with a coffeemaker, pitting abandoned appliances against their humans.

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   8.0/10(5 votes)

   #6 - The Island at the Far End of Summer

   S1:E17/16/2021

   Midway through summer vacation, 36 students, some with newfound super-powers, find themselves all alone in their high school, adrift in a black void, unable to contact the outside world. Some students try to impose order, but are faced with opposition.

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   7.9/10(9 votes)

   #7 - The Student Who Sucks at Storytelling

   S0:E31/29/2016

   Jenosu it accidentally trapped in Don Pacino a little bit caught in the Mafia of conflict. Jenosu that are in a hurry the shopping asked the bargain in Saitama’s to explain to Don Pacino, but…

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   7.9/10(53 votes)

   #8 - The Strongest Man

   S1:E110/5/2015

   Saitama is a guy who’s a hero for fun. After saving a child from certain death, he decided to become a hero and trained hard for three years. Though he’s now so strong he can defeat any opponent with a single punch, lately he feels as if, in exchange for overwhelming power, he’s lost something even more important.

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   7.8/10(12 votes)

   #9 - The Shadow That Snuck Up Too Close

   S0:E212/24/2015

   A story set sometime between Mosquito Girl’s defeat and Genos showing up to Saitama’s apartment. Genos wants to learn the secret to Saitama’s power and decides to follow him and to observe everything he does. At the same time, Saitama is convinced that someone is stalking him.

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10. 

    7.5/10(16 votes)

    #10 - Road to Hero

    S0:E112/4/2015

    A story about Saitama from when he still had hair and his only costume was a track suit. Several shops in Saitama’s neighbourhood have gone out of business and the owner of the last one left needs his help.

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11. 

    7.5/10(11 votes)

    #11 - The Sisters Who Have Too Many Things Happening

    S0:E64/22/2016

    During a coincidental train ride, Genos and Fubuki are put to the test when an anti-Hero Association group plants a bomb on the train.

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12. 

    7.5/10(13 votes)

    #12 - The Ninja Who Is Too Complicated

    S0:E42/24/2016

    Sonic strive to strict training muffled to the mountain, but had spent the days of troubled with nightmares to be a nasty blow to the groin from Saitama who suffered a defeat. Man of Matagi had seen such a situation. He is also “formidable enemy” in defeated in the past of the owner…

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13. 

    7.0/10(3 votes)

    #13 - Live with the Flow, Baby

    S1:E11/4/2014

    Well-coiffed alien hunter Dandy and his robot sidekick search for a cat-like alien in the premiere of this anime series following the group's search for undiscovered species across the galaxy.

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14. 

    6.5/10(2 votes)

    #14 - Where the Bird Flies

    S1:E123/28/2017

    With preparations for the ACCA centennial anniversary cereonomy underway, Prince Schwan goes to Badon to represent the Dowa royal family in his father's stead. Meanwhile, the five chief officers, senior officials, and district representatives secretly gather in ACCA headquarters' central meeting room to make their own final preparations for the coup. The day of the ceremony, the district office plaza is full of citizens. The future of the kingdom is about to be decided...

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    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #15 - Jean the Cigarette-Peddler

    S1:E11/10/2017

    Dowa kingdom is comprised of thirteen autonomous districts. Their peace is maintained by a single massive organization, ACCA. Deputy Chief Jean Otus of ACCA Headquarters Inspection Department is in charge of conducting ad hoc audits of the thirteen district branches. As he is about to head to Famasu District, however, ACCA's Five Chief Officers announce that the Inspection Department is to be shut down due to its perceived obsolescence in peaceful times...

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    4.6/10(8 votes)

    #16 - Counterattack Signal

    S3:E411/2/2025

    The heroes prepare for battle without Silverfang and Genos. Garou attacks the Monster Association.

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    4.4/10(7 votes)

    #17 - Monster King

    S3:E511/9/2025

    Garou rescues Tareo but is struck by Overgrown Pochi, falling to Orochi and Gyoro-Gyoro.

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