The Best Episodes Directed By Shinichi Fukumoto

Every TV Episode Directed by Shinichi Fukumoto Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 1 Episode 8 - Birth of Nankatsu Golden Duo
    9.0/10(2 votes)

    #1 - Birth of Nankatsu Golden Duo

    S1:E8

    The second half of the match against Shutetsu starts.

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  2. undefined Season 1 Episode 2 - He's flying!
    8.5/10(4 votes)

    #2 - He's flying!

    S1:E2

    Wakabayashi received a challenge from Tsubasa. He couldn’t hide the confusion about the immense power of Tsubasa’s kick and says that he will accept his challenge if he can face the B-team of Wakabayashi’s school of which he is the captain. While Ishizaki complains about the unfair conditions, Tsubasa accepts without hesitation. While the mysterious man Roberto Hongo watches over them, the two boys who later will turn the world of Japanese soccer upside down, face each other for the first time!

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  3. undefined Season 2 Episode 1 - All because of you
    8.0/10(4 votes)

    #3 - All because of you

    S2:E1

    Does a marriage need a wedding? The Yuzakis grapple with that question, as Nasa learns just how daunting the ceremony can actually be.

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  4. undefined Season 1 Episode 8 - I Want to Watch Fireworks Together!
    7.8/10(6 votes)

    #4 - I Want to Watch Fireworks Together!

    S1:E8

    The café owner and Ami encourage Sakurai to take a downhearted Uzaki to a fireworks festival in an attempt to get things back to normal between them.

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  5. undefined Season 1 Episode 3 - The Asai Family Wants to Look Out for Us!
    7.7/10(6 votes)

    #5 - The Asai Family Wants to Look Out for Us!

    S1:E3

    Turns out the café-owner’s daughter Ami loves people-watching, too. Sakurai comes down with a really bad cold. Uzaki has a big request for her senior.

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  6. undefined Season 2 Episode 7 - Uzaki-chan Wants a Confession!
    7.6/10(5 votes)

    #6 - Uzaki-chan Wants a Confession!

    S2:E7

    Hana is worried she will not be able to hang out with Shinichi once he graduates from college. Since she is adamantly convinced that he likes her, and not the other way around, she plots to make him confess his feelings to her. She cooks him lunch, which attracts the interest of her whole family. After Hana refuses to introduce her to Shinichi, Yanagi visits the café.

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  7. undefined Season 1 Episode 11 - Silver Bride
    7.5/10(4 votes)

    #7 - Silver Bride

    S1:E11

    Rio is shocked when he learns of Celia's marriage of convenience to Charles Arbor. The wedding is closing in quickly. It's to be held the next day. Rio uses Aishia's powers to sneak into the palace guest house to reunite with Celia. The sight of Rio's face makes Celia overflow with joy, but when she's asked if the wedding is something she truly wants, she replies by saying it's something she's agreed to. From beginning to end, Celia's smiling demeanor never falters. Rio is unable to discern her true feelings. The next day, a magnificent parade begins, heading toward the great temple where the wedding will be held.

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  8. undefined Season 1 Episode 5 - I Want to Meddle in My Friend’s Business!
    7.3/10(6 votes)

    #8 - I Want to Meddle in My Friend’s Business!

    S1:E5

    Sakurai’s friend is determined to get him and Uzaki together, but meets resistance from an unusual place. Uzaki has some thoughts about choco-mint.

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  9. undefined Season 1 Episode 12 - Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out More!
    7.3/10(6 votes)

    #9 - Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out More!

    S1:E12

    Uzaki reminisces about her time with Sakurai in high school, then cooks up a scheme to see what he's like when he's drunk as summer comes to an end.

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  10. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out!
    6.8/10(8 votes)

    #10 - Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out!

    S1:E1

    College junior Shinichi Sakurai just wants to be alone, but loudmouthed sophomore Hana Uzaki sees it as her mission to keep him from being lonely.

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  11. undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - Shiver / Marionette Mansion
    6.0/10(2 votes)

    #11 - Shiver / Marionette Mansion

    S1:E4

    In Shiver, a young boy notices the puzzling disease affecting his neighbor and recognizes it's symptoms from his own past. And in the second story, a puppeteer family finds themselves questioning who exactly is pulling the strings in their lives.

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Shinichi Fukumoto Ratings Summary

"Birth of Nankatsu Golden Duo" is the best rated episode directed by Shinichi Fukumoto. It scored 9/10 based on 2 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on 5/22/2018 and is rated 0.5 points higher than their second-best episode, "He's flying!".