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The Best Episodes Directed By Shintaro Itoga

Every TV Episode Directed by Shintaro Itoga Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Shintaro Itoga Ratings Summary

"The Chemical Change of Encounters" is the best rated episode directed by Shintaro Itoga. It scored 10/10 based on 3 votes. It was written by Susumu Mitsunaka. It aired on 11/12/2016 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "A Blazing Battle".

  • The Chemical Change of Encounters
    10.0/103 votes

    #1 - The Chemical Change of Encounters

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 11/12/2016

    Karasuno finds themselves against a wall as Shiratorizawa wins their second set easily. Needing a push, Hinata ups his defense and the two teams battle it out..

    Director: Shintaro Itoga

    Writer: Susumu Mitsunaka

  • A Blazing Battle
    10.0/101 votes

    #2 - A Blazing Battle

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 10/8/2012

    The Fourth Army's victory against the chariots gives Lord Biao an idea. How far can he push behind enemy lines if the infantry's survival is no object?

    Director: Shintaro Itoga

    Writer: N/A

  • A New Trial
    10.0/101 votes

    #3 - A New Trial

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 11/12/2012

    When Xin approaches Wang Yi looking for a mentor to make him stronger, he discovers that the great general doesn't make things easy.

    Director: Shintaro Itoga

    Writer: N/A

  • The Power of a Group
    10.0/101 votes

    #4 - The Power of a Group

    Season 1 Episode 31 - Aired 1/7/2013

    Nuan Pang is still unleashing the wrath of the gods on all around him, and at this point he seems almost untouchable. But this is the Fei Xin Force's camp, and they're not giving up without a fight.

    Director: Shintaro Itoga

    Writer: N/A

  • Guess-Monster
    9.7/103 votes

    #5 - Guess-Monster

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 10/22/2016

    Underway into the second match, Karasuno tries to attack, but Shiratorizawa's middle blocker is a Guess Monster. Using fast intuition, he keeps blocking all of their attempts. As he blocked Karasuno's spikes one after another, Tsukki calmly assesses the situation for a counter-attack.

    Director: Shintaro Itoga

    Writer: Taku Kishimoto

  • The Volleyball Idiots
    9.7/103 votes

    #6 - The Volleyball Idiots

    Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 12/3/2016

    Just as Shiratorizawa gets to match point, Karasuno regains spirit as Tsukki returns to the court.. Players on both teams are at the end of their ropes, but they continue to give their all to the last part of the match!

    Director: Shintaro Itoga

    Writer: Taku Kishimoto

  • The View from the Summit
    9.3/106 votes

    #7 - The View from the Summit

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/27/2014

    Hinata and Kageyama have second-year Tanaka on their side of the three-on-three match against first-years Tsukishima and Yamaguchi and third-year team-captain Sawamura. Tsukishima keeps razzing Kageyama, but is a high wall of defense to overcome.

    Director: Shintaro Itoga

    Writer: Taku Kishimoto

  • Next
    9.3/103 votes

    #8 - Next

    Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 1/24/2016

    Johzenji's carefree rhythm almost breaks Hinata and Kageyama, but they manage to regain their cool with Sawamura's help, and continue the match. Meanwhile, Johzenji's manager, Misaki, tells the team how she really feels about them.

    Director: Shintaro Itoga

    Writer: Taku Kishimoto

  • The Destroyer
    9.3/103 votes

    #9 - The Destroyer

    Season 2 Episode 21 - Aired 2/28/2016

    Karasuno is facing a completely different Seijoh now that they've called in Kyotani. Karasuno can't seem to gt their rhythm together, meanwhile, Seijoh seems to pick themselves back up. When the flow of the game seems like it's going to change drastically, Karasuno...

    Director: Shintaro Itoga

    Writer: Taku Kishimoto

  • Winners and Losers
    9.2/104 votes

    #10 - Winners and Losers

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 7/20/2014

    Karasuno is winning the first round of Interhigh against Tokonami. But though Tokonami knows they're outclassed, they don't give up, they keep the ball in play. On another court, in spite of Michimiya's encouragement, the Karasuno girls' team is having a rough battle. Everyone is immersed in thought, but there can only be one winner!

    Director: Shintaro Itoga

    Writer: Taku Kishimoto

  • Midnight Sun
    9.1/1042 votes

    #11 - Midnight Sun

    Season 3 Episode 18 - Aired 6/3/2019

    While picking up the pieces from the costly battle, tensions rise when deciding which of the wounded Scouts to use the single syringe on.

    Director: Shintaro Itoga

    Writer: Hiroshi Seko

  • Oikawa Toru Is Not a Genius
    9.0/103 votes

    #12 - Oikawa Toru Is Not a Genius

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 8/17/2014

    The 3rd round Interhigh match against Aoba Johsai has begun. Without wasting any time, Kageyama and Oikawa start a setter battle. Well-experienced as a team, Aoba Johsai scores point after point against Karasuno with Oikawa's serves. Kageyama starts to panic. It's then that Karasuno's mood-maker, Tanak gets riled up. After seeing that, Oikawa...

    Director: Shintaro Itoga

    Writer: Taku Kishimoto

  • VS "Umbrella"
    9.0/103 votes

    #13 - VS "Umbrella"

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 11/29/2015

    The members of Karasuno continue to strengthen the new things they've learned while at the Tokyo training camp. However, Hinata and Kageyama still can't get their quick down. Kageyama is anxious about Hinata losing his spirit and tries to do a normal toss during a practice match, but...

    Director: Shintaro Itoga

    Writer: Taku Kishimoto

  • Fight Bravo!
    9.0/102 votes

    #14 - Fight Bravo!

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 2/3/2005

    An invitation to a baseball game turns out to be a trap set by Fukuyama. Blackmailed by him, Kirie is forced to fight in his all-girl kickboxing tournament.

    Director: Shintaro Itoga

    Writer: Akira Watanabe

  • Forever Smiling - Lovely Smile Forever
    9.0/101 votes

    #15 - Forever Smiling - Lovely Smile Forever

    Season 1 Episode 30 - Aired 11/2/2016

    With the secret behind the Dragon Spots and Sae's origin revealed, the path to salvation is clear. But are the Twin Stars willing to part ways with the girl who's become like a daughter to them? And if they're not, can they help the Twelve Guardians resist the flood of Kegare coming through the Dragon Spot?

    Director: Shintaro Itoga

    Writer: Naruhisa Arakawa

  • Nagisa Time
    8.8/105 votes

    #16 - Nagisa Time

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 6/20/2015

    Before Nagisa completely gives into his anger, Terasaka throws a stun-gun at him, urging him not to become a murderer and think about what's truly important.

    Director: Shintaro Itoga

    Writer: Makoto Uezu

  • Moonrise
    8.7/103 votes

    #17 - Moonrise

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 11/15/2015

    In order to achieve a new form, Hinata and Kageyama start practicing on their own. The other members of Karasuno have also started practicing on their own to better themselves, and they have shown some evolution. However, Tsukishima seems indifferent about change and one day after practice, he is asked to serve as blocker for Kuroo and Bokuto's spiking practice.

    Director: Shintaro Itoga

    Writer: Taku Kishimoto

  • The Other Side of the Wall
    8.6/1034 votes

    #18 - The Other Side of the Wall

    Season 3 Episode 22 - Aired 7/1/2019

    Though it's met with hope and despair, the truth is made public. The Scouts then venture beyond the walls to see if it's everything they dreamed of.

    Director: Shintaro Itoga

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • Erwin Smith: The 57th Exterior Scouting Mission (4)
    8.5/1042 votes

    #19 - Erwin Smith: The 57th Exterior Scouting Mission (4)

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 8/25/2013

    With the help of Levi's squad, the Recon Corps has successfully captured the Female Titan. As Commander Erwin and Captain Levi begin preparations to extract whoever is inside the Titan, will the Recon Corps discover its true identity, or does the Female Titan have one last trick up its sleeve?

    Director: Shintaro Itoga

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • Wall: Assault on Stohess (3)
    8.5/1042 votes

    #20 - Wall: Assault on Stohess (3)

    Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 9/29/2013

    Eren, spurred on by his promise to kill every single Titan, unleashes the full power of his Titan form in the fight with the Female Titan. As their bloody battle draws to a close, it seems humanity may finally have a chance at survival. However, with many mysteries still left unsolved, what will await Eren, Mikasa, and Armin?

    Director: Shintaro Itoga

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • Pain
    8.5/1039 votes

    #21 - Pain

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 7/30/2018

    The Scouts take a stand against a new enemy, but it's not just Titans they'll be fighting anymore.

    Director: Shintaro Itoga

    Writer: Yasuko Kobayashi

  • Friends
    8.5/1032 votes

    #22 - Friends

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 9/24/2018

    Kenny recalls the life which has brought him to death's door, but he gets to decide whether to live on or not.

    Director: Shintaro Itoga

    Writer: Hiroshi Seko

  • Omnipotence Paradox
    8.5/102 votes

    #23 - Omnipotence Paradox

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 12/5/2014

    After figuring out who Sakuya Togane really is, Inspector Shimotsuki also learns the truth about the Sibyl System. In the meantime, Kamui and his accomplices are moving forward with their plan using the Dominators he took from the MWPSB.

    Director: Shintaro Itoga

    Writer: Jun Kumagai

  • As You Can See, Sega Games Are Very Helpful in Life!
    8.4/108 votes

    #24 - As You Can See, Sega Games Are Very Helpful in Life!

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 8/31/2022

    Takafumi’s uncle recalls the time he almost made friends in the other dimension. Meanwhile, Fujimiya heads to her college campus to meet someone.

    Director: Shintaro Itoga

    Writer: Kenta Ihara

  • The Two Detectives, Act 1
    8.2/104 votes

    #25 - The Two Detectives, Act 1

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/13/2020

    Sherlock is frustrated because he thinks there’s a mastermind behind the Noahtic and Drebber cases whose identity eludes him. Returning on a train after an unsatisfying investigation into another aristocrat’s death, he happens to meet William again.

    Director: Shintaro Itoga

    Writer: Gou Zappa