The Best Episodes Directed By Tadao Okubo

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.5/10(4 votes)

   #1 - Cheese Champion

   S3:E711/15/2013

   Sendou Takeshi, the "Naniwa Tiger," returns to the ring! But it's his sparring partner, Sawamura Ryuuhei, who knocks Ippo for a loop when he calls the Dempsey Roll a "clumsy technique" and declares he's gunning for the Featherweight Title!

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   8.5/10(4 votes)

   #2 - Golden Eagle

   S3:E161/25/2014

   While Takamura approaches his physical limits as he cuts weight for his upcoming world title match, the American champion David Eagle arrives in Japan. Talented, dedicated, respectful, and honorable, he exudes the aura of a true champion.

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   7.5/10(24 votes)

   #3 - Homecoming

   S1:E711/19/2023

   Gaoshun goes to Maomao to get her help in resolving the events of the garden party. Later, Xiaolan explains the purpose of the hairpins Maomao was gifted, and Maomao makes a deal with Lihaku in order to finally visit home.

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   7.0/10(6 votes)

   #4 - Why Raeliana Was Called a Barbarian

   S1:E96/5/2023

   During a break in her purification period, Raeliana encounters His Holiness Heika, and their first meeting quickly devolves into an argument. But this only makes Heika more curious about the girl who spoke so impudently to him...

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   6.6/10(9 votes)

   #5 - Hellsing VI

   S1:E67/24/2009

   The Vatican’s formidable combat unit is mobilized in preparation for battle. Back in the heart of London, the Hellsing Mansion is attacked, and the Wild Geese represent the last line of defense against the undead.

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