The Best Episodes Directed By Shotaro Kitamura

Episode Rankings

1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.0/10(6 votes)

   #1 - Am I Actually Just Some Unseasoned Rando Who Drops In for the Last Episode with the Losing Heroine?

   S1:E129/29/2024

   Yanami asks Nukumizu to arrange an adult date. As Yanami's old friends are gradually realizing that she doesn't actually have a steady boyfriend, she wants to maintain her charade with a fake date.

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   8.0/10(3 votes)

   #2 - Gold and Lion

   S1:E103/7/2026

   True Archer, stands before the police force menacingly, as if embodying despair itself.

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   7.8/10(5 votes)

   #3 - Kozue Makihara Wants to Have Fun / Chika Fujiwara Wants to Unmask / Miyuki Shirogane's Culture Festival

   S3:E106/11/2022

   Ishigami, who succeeded in inviting Tsubame on a Culture Festival date, browses around campus exhibits in an attempt to shorten the distance between the two. In the end, it didn't go as well as hoped. But when he tried to express his everyday feelings of gratitude for the upperclassman he feels indebted to, it caused an unexpected uproar. Shirogane was astonished after witnessing the unexpected event. Gripped by the fear that his secretly planned "Make Shinomiya Confess Plan" will be ruined, he sinks into despair after thinking too hard about every detail.

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   7.6/10(8 votes)

   #4 - Professional Childhood Friend Yanami Anna's Style of Losing

   S1:E17/14/2024

   Nukumizu Kazuhiko, a loner with a love for light novels, accidentally sees popular Yanami Anna being rejected by her childhood friend. This leads to unexpected interactions with other seemingly defeated girls like Yakishio Lemon from the track team and Komari Chika from the literature club.

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   6.0/10(2 votes)

   #5 - Heart Eyes!

   S1:E511/4/2023

   Momose and Shirosaki stay at a hot spring inn when it is decided that they will go on a business trip. At the same time, Aoyama and Kinjo go on a single-day business trip to Kumatte Land. After arriving at the inn, Shirosaki realizes something important when he sees Momose naturally enjoying his time. On the other hand, Aoyama and Kinjo are suddenly hit with heavy rain on their way home after walking around and finishing up at Kumatte Land. Thanks to assistance from the public relations staff, the two stay at the hotel. But Kinjo catches a cold….

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