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The Best Episodes Directed By Tadahito Matsubayashi

Every TV Episode Directed by Tadahito Matsubayashi Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

  1. 9.2/10(18 votes)

    #1 - End of the Prologue

    S1:E24

    Askeladd comes forth before King Sweyn and implores him to halt his invasion of Wales. Meanwhile, Thorfinn decides to return home at Leif’s urging. However, the moment before he boards the ship, Thorfinn catches a glimpse of a single tern taking off into the sky...

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  2. 8.6/10(5 votes)

    #2 - Because There's Someone He Likes

    S1:E3

    To Ranma's horror, Kuno falls head-over-heels for Ranma's female form and starts a relentless pursuit. Meanwhile, Akane deals with unrequited feelings.

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  3. 8.2/10(10 votes)

    #3 - An Empty Man

    S2:E8

    Thorfinn has nightmares almost every night, but he can never remember what he dreamed about — and that bothers him.

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  4. 8.2/10(6 votes)

    #4 - Great Purpose

    S2:E16

    As Snake intensifies his search, Arnheid tells Einar and Thorfinn everything she's done. Knowing the risks, Einar and Thorfinn offer to help her.

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  5. 8.0/10(8 votes)

    #5 - It's Hard, but Not Impossible

    S1:E9

    Miyamura runs into some unfriendly faces. Hori tries to get Miyamura to fulfill her darkest desires. Mizouchi's love is unrequited. Tanihara confronts his past with Miyamura.

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  6. 8.0/10(3 votes)

    #6 - A New Appearance! The Gotei 13, Arrives!

    S1:E361

    Stripped of his Fullbring, the powerless Ichigo Kurosaki is stabbed by Rukia Kuchiki and has his Shinigami powers returned to him.

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  7. 8.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Magical Girl Site

    S1:E1

    Aya Asagiri has nowhere to call her own. Bullied at school and abused by her brother at home, she spends every day wishing for death. One day, Aya happens upon a mysterious website called the Magical Girl Site.

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  8. 8.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - A Love That Cannot Be

    S1:E13

    At last, Haruki sleeps with Kazusa. Her wish finally comes true, and she prepares to leave for Europe. Haruki takes Setsuna to the airport, hoping that they can all be together once again. When the three are reunited, everyone remembers the best moment of their lives: the last song they sang at the school concert. The title of the song was...

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  9. 7.5/10(2 votes)

    #9 - The Possibilities of the Dead

    S1:E5

    Mira is trapped in the past as Kyōma and the others fight against the ghosts in the fog attacking the hotel.

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  10. 7.4/10(5 votes)

    #10 - Gehenna Gate

    S1:E2

    Fujimoto and his companions try their best to protect Rin from the demons who are after him, but he ends up posessed by Satan, the most powerful of the demons and Rin's father. Seeing his guardian taking his own life to protect him fron Satan, Rin decides to fight back by unlocking his demonic powers, even knowing that by doing it he would not be a human anymore.

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  11. 7.3/10(3 votes)

    #11 - A Game of Tag

    S1:E12

    The Exwires are tasked to look for the ghost of a child that is haunting Mephisto Pheles' amusement park. Rin and Shiemi manage to find the ghost first, but Shiemi ends up chasing it by herself while Amaimon, a higher demon and another son of Satan, steals Rin's sword and forces Rin to fight with him. Mean while another exorcist comes to defend him, and it is reveal to be an old friend of Rin's brother.

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  12. 7.3/10(8 votes)

    #12 - Dancing Flowers

    S2:E2

    Now with Kaneki at their ranks, the Aogiri Tree takes the offensive against the CCG, and Amon is introduced to Mado's daughter Akira, who is assigned to become his new partner.

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  13. 7.2/10(18 votes)

    #13 - Captivity

    S1:E7

    After Kaneki and Hinami witness Ryoko's fate, the personnel at Anteiku are grieved, and Touka decides to take matters with the investigators into her own hands. Kaneki is fed up with not being able to do anything, and makes up his mind to become involved.

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  14. 7.2/10(4 votes)

    #14 - The Day the Angel Falls

    S1:E3

    Sora wakes up and tells her family about her friend's failing ramen restaurant. Hina hatches a plan to save it. Meanwhile, a mysterious boy returns to Japan.

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  15. 7.2/10(16 votes)

    #15 - Aogiri

    S1:E10

    The 11th Ward offices of CCG are attacked by ghouls, wiping everyone out. Banjo and company stop in at Anteiku, looking for Rize to warn her to flee from Aogiri Tree, a new group of ghouls bent on taking over-- until Kaneki accidentally knocks him out!

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  16. 7.2/10(4 votes)

    #16 - Let's Go to the Manga Artist's House (2)

    S3:E15

    Koichi suddenly arrives at Rohan's house. Koichi carefully goes inside and finds Rohan drawing manga at an incredible speed. Apparently he can't stop himself from drawing after reading about Koichi's experiences. Rohan attempts to tear another page from Koichi by using Heaven's Door, when someone unexpected shows up at his door...

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  17. 7.0/10(2 votes)

    #17 - Confidential File 642, The Witching Hour

    S1:E8

    Sawa's brief respite from the cycle of violence has been irreversibly shattered. But even if she defeats the monster who brought an end to her dream, will she have anything left afterwards?

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  18. 7.0/10(2 votes)

    #18 - Tsukishima's Ability, the Danger is Drawing Near!

    S1:E357

    Ichigo trains with his Fullbring. Chad and Orihime investigate Tsukishima and engage in battle.

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  19. 7.0/10(3 votes)

    #19 - The Dawn of a New Era

    S1:E4

    Adventurers from all over the kingdom flock to the new area that Saitou discovered. Saitou wants to go and investigate the curiosity that first lead to the discovery. Meanwhile, the king orders his allies to retrieve a hidden treasure from the new area.

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  20. 6.8/10(5 votes)

    #20 - Days of Play

    S1:E11

    Yota has finally found Hina, but she recoils at his touch. Yota's false identity will only last 2 weeks. Can he turn the situation around before then?

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  21. 6.7/10(9 votes)

    #21 - Thousand Paths

    S2:E6

    The appearance of the "One-Eyed-Ghoul", considered the most dangerous of them all, leaves the CCG in a state of alert while Kaneki writhes in pain due to his new condition.

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  22. 6.7/10(21 votes)

    #22 - Supper

    S1:E4

    Kaneki starts receiving self-defense lessons from Yomo. He meets Itori, who runs her own bar, and is friends with Uta and Yomo. Kaneki is befriended by Tsukiyama, a ghoul who knew Rize, who also enjoys reading, and possesses other, more epicurean tastes.

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  23. 6.5/10(2 votes)

    #23 - Before the Fair

    S1:E6

    Kazusa's overworking finally catches up to her, and she collapses two days before the school fair. Haruki cares for her as he continues to practice his guitar. Kazusa, in a (possibly) fevered state, tells him about her troubled relationship with her mother Youko. But meanwhile, at the concert rehearsal in the gym, Setsuna is separated from the other two and feels lonely and afraid her first time on stage.

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  24. 5.7/10(3 votes)

    #24 - Next Target, The Devil's Hand Aims at Orihime!

    S1:E349

    Inoue Orihime is suddenly stopped and asked to die by a man named Shishigawara Moe.

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Tadahito Matsubayashi Ratings Summary

"End of the Prologue" is the best rated episode directed by Tadahito Matsubayashi. It scored 9.222/10 based on 18 votes. It was written by Hiroshi Seko. It aired on 12/30/2019 and is rated 0.6 points higher than their second-best episode, "Because There's Someone He Likes".