The Best Episodes Directed By Shohei Yamanaka
Every TV Episode Directed by Shohei Yamanaka Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters
Shohei Yamanaka Ratings Summary
The best episode directed by Shohei Yamanaka is "Wash It All Away on a Stormy Night", rated 8.5/10 from 8 user votes. It was "written by Masahiro Yokotani". "Wash It All Away on a Stormy Night" aired on 11/22/2018 and is rated 0.0 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Until the End, Yui Yuigahama Will Continue Watching Over Them".
8.5/10 8 votes#1 - Wash It All Away on a Stormy Night
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/22/2018
Upon inducing a case of "Puberty Syndrome" where two copies of herself exists, Rio ends up staying at Sakuta's house for the time being. Meanwhile, "the other Rio" has been busy posting various unexpected photos on social media. After being informed about these activities by his classmate, Saki Kamisato, Sakuta decides to have a chat with "the other Rio." As he learns more about each of the Rio-s in hopes of discovering the reason for "the other Rio’s" actions and possibly a cure for her "Puberty Syndrome," Sakuta begins to realize the troubles each of them carries...
Director: Shohei Yamanaka
Writer: Masahiro Yokotani
8.5/10 2 votes#2 - Until the End, Yui Yuigahama Will Continue Watching Over Them
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 8/21/2020
For Hachiman’s plan to succeed, they’ll need allies from other schools. Communicating with those allies, however, is easier said than done…
Director: Shohei Yamanaka
Writer: Keiichiro Ochi
8.3/10 3 votes#3 - That Key Was Never Handled Until Today
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 7/17/2020
Isshiki approaches the Service Club with and interesting proposition, but Yukino would like to handle this time-sensitive challenge on her own.
Director: Shohei Yamanaka
Writer: Keiichiro Ochi
8.2/10 4 votes#4 - Produce Results
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 8/28/2021
The roommates of Share House Kitayama are entering the final crunch for their doujin game, and if they can produce enough sales, Tsurayuki's tuition woes will be solved. But as time starts to run short, Kyoya decides to prioritize deadlines over quality and creativity...
Director: Shohei Yamanaka
Writer: Nachi Kio
8.0/10 8 votes#5 - There Is No Tomorrow for a Rascal
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/25/2018
Soon after Mai's "puberty syndrome" is resolved, Sakuta encounters another strange phenomenon without respite. Day after day, it is the same day for Sakuta and there is no tomorrow. When he consults Rio, she raises the possibility of "Laplace’s demon" -- that someone may be repeating and redoing a day.
Director: Shohei Yamanaka
Writer: Masahiro Yokotani
8.0/10 3 votes#6 - The Oniwabanshu Strike
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 9/1/2023
Hyottoko, a member of the Oniwaban group, raids Kamiya Dojo, where Megumi is hiding. He unleashes his special attack "Fire Breath," in which he breathes fire from his mouth, onto Kenshin and Sanosuke. Anticipating the defeat of Kenshin and the others at the appearance of the powerful middle-ranked spy, Megumi tries to flee the scene, but Kaoru stops her and says "He's fighting for you," telling her to believe in Kenshin's strength.
Director: Shohei Yamanaka
Writer: Hideyuki Kurata
8.0/10 2 votes#7 - Yahiko's Battle
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 10/6/2023
Yahiko, the sole student of the Kamiya Dojo, has started to step away from his training from time to time. He says he's merely going on a walk, but it is clear that he takes his swordsmanship training very seriously, and it doesn’t look like he's ditching to slack off. Curious about what he's doing, Kenshin, Kaoru, and Sanosuke decide to follow him. What exactly is Yahiko's reason for ditching?
Director: Shohei Yamanaka
Writer: Hideyuki Kurata
7.4/10 13 votes#8 - 011145
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/22/2019
Krone discovers which children are aware of the House’s secret. But rather than alert Isabella, Krone proposes an alliance with Norman, Emma and the others to help meet each other’s goals.
Director: Shohei Yamanaka
Writer: Seiko Takagi
7.3/10 6 votes#9 - Nothing Was Working Out
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 7/3/2021
28-year old Hashiba Kyoya has hit a new low after losing his job at a shady game developer. He originally quit his steady office job to work in the creative industries that he admires, but it's proving to be a challenge even for a motivated go-getter like him. As he finds himself back at his parents house, between jobs, he can't help but wonder what would happen if he had a chance to redo his collegiate studies. Maybe things would turn out differently if he had gone to art school instead... and, shockingly enough, he might just get a chance to test that theory.
Director: Shohei Yamanaka
Writer: Nachi Kio
7.0/10 3 votes#10 - Meiji Swordsman Romantic Story, Act Zero (2)
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 11/24/2023
The current Kenshin has left his past as a manslayer and wished for a peaceful world. Though Elder looked at him with eyes of confusion, Kenshin knew that Elder also shared this same desire for a healthy society and felt a sense of comradery with him. Meanwhile, another doctor called Deian Ishizu was scheming to get rid of Elder, as Elder did not seek monetary gain in exchange for her medical services, and Deian thought this was disrupting his business. Deian hires Espiral, a master of Western swordsmanship, to get rid of Elder. However, it seems Espiral has an entirely different motive for taking on the job...
Director: Shohei Yamanaka
Writer: Kaoru Kurosaki
6.0/10 6 votes#11 - Wind and Clouds, Ball Sports Tournament!
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/17/2022
It's the day of the school's ball sports tournament. Izumi-kun is playing soccer with the boys, and Shikimori-san is participating in the girls' volleyball match. Izumi-kun knows he can't contribute much, but he plays his hardest anyway. Shikimori-san worries about him, given his natural unluckiness... and surely enough, he gets hit in the face by a soccer ball and blacks out. He ends up in the nurse's office while Shikimori-san looks after him, meaning the two of them are alone. Then Shikimori-san says she's going to stay with him instead of heading back to play in the volleyball match...
Director: Shohei Yamanaka
Writer: Misuzu Chiba