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The Best Episodes Directed By Takanori Yano

Every TV Episode Directed by Takanori Yano Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Takanori Yano Ratings Summary

"King vs Nobody" is the best rated episode directed by Takanori Yano. It scored 9.3/10 based on 3 votes. It was written by Ichiro Okouchi. It aired on 3/28/2021 and is rated 0.3 points higher than their second-best episode, "We Don’t Balance Out".

  • King vs Nobody
    9.3/103 votes

    #1 - King vs Nobody

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 3/28/2021

    I skate because it's fun. Reki remembers his origins of skating and deepens his bond with Langa. However, by doing so, Adam targets Reki, and Reki must now go up against Adam. An unexpected rematch against Adam. It's an opponent that planted terror in him with a crushing defeat, but Reki feels no fear. "Let's go head-to-head in the finals." An exchange of emotions with Langa. Reki challenges himself to beef against Adam.

    Director: Takanori Yano

    Writer: Ichiro Okouchi

  • We Don’t Balance Out
    9.0/103 votes

    #2 - We Don’t Balance Out

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/21/2021

    Injuries healed, Reki enjoys skating as he did before, but realizes anew just how much difference there is in skill between himself and Langa. Gradually, Reki becomes tormented by an inferiority complex. They stop seeing eye-to-eye… And just then, Adam makes a certain announcement.

    Director: Takanori Yano

    Writer: Ichiro Okouchi

  • SKYFALL
    8.5/102 votes

    #3 - SKYFALL

    Season 1 Episode 49 - Aired 3/29/2023

    Teruko goes head-to-head with Sigma. Tachihara rethinks the Agency’s innocence after re-infiltrating the Port Mafia.

    Director: Takanori Yano

    Writer: Yoji Enokido

  • Villain in Glasses
    8.5/102 votes

    #4 - Villain in Glasses

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/23/2013

    After the success of their Crescent Burger, Marielle and Henrietta meet with the members of the major crafting guilds of Elder Tale: Karashin of Shopping Street 8, Michikata of the Marine Agency ,and Roderic of the Roderic Merchant Association. They use Shiroe's plan to dangle the secret recipe of the Crescent Burger in front of them, and the talented account Henrietta opens negotiations. What she wants is...

    Director: Takanori Yano

    Writer: Shinsuke Onishi

  • Love for Your Fave
    8.0/105 votes

    #5 - Love for Your Fave

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 5/10/2021

    Kai goes to the bookstore to buy the new volume of "Forward World." When he gets there, he sees Ryo and immediately tries to avoid him. He remembers what Rio said about her brother to him and feels a little down, but when he goes in to grab one of the copies of the new volume, his hand touches Ryo's hand. Meanwhile, Arie manages to secure the new volume at another store and she runs into Ichika. They realize they have the same favorite character and end up bonding. On her way home, Arie is thinking of Ryo and she realizes something.

    Director: Takanori Yano

    Writer: Yuko Kakihara

  • The Conflict of Strategy
    8.0/102 votes

    #6 - The Conflict of Strategy

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 11/4/2016

    Mori, the leader of the Port Mafia, sends a letter to Margaret M. and Nathaniel H., threatening to destroy them and the ship they are protecting.

    Director: Takanori Yano

    Writer: Yoji Enokido

  • Double Black
    8.0/102 votes

    #7 - Double Black

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 11/25/2016

    The leaders of the Agency and the Port Mafia negotiate an alliance. Meanwhile, Dazai and Chuuya face off against Lovecraft.

    Director: Takanori Yano

    Writer: Yoji Enokido

  • Important items are usually lying around in enchanted forests
    8.0/102 votes

    #8 - Important items are usually lying around in enchanted forests

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 2/14/2024

    It's up to Tomozaki to find a suitable play to perform at the culture festival, all while trying to check more of Hinami's tasks off his Pinsta list.

    Director: Takanori Yano

    Writer: Shingo Nagai

  • Carnival Dances with Lost Memories
    8.0/101 votes

    #9 - Carnival Dances with Lost Memories

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/8/2024

    The imprisoned Rouge is lost in an illusion that can't be called either a dream or a memory: her life just after she was born, her days with her kind older brother Gene and her father Roy... as well as an unfamiliar woman and a masked man.

    Director: Takanori Yano

    Writer: Noboru Takagi

  • He Smelled Like Cologne
    7.6/105 votes

    #10 - He Smelled Like Cologne

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/5/2021

    Ryo gets home and he finds Ichika there wearing an apron. Ryo thinks he's daydreaming for a moment, but then he finds out Rio invited her as well as their other classmates, Satsuki and Ruri over. Satsuki and Ruri fall head over heels for Ryo. Meanwhile, Ryo's old friend, the photographer Masuda, hears rumors that Ryo had laid his hands on a high school girl and he tries to get to the bottom of this.

    Director: Takanori Yano

    Writer: Yuko Kakihara

  • Spring, First Love, Color of Cherry Blossoms
    7.5/102 votes

    #11 - Spring, First Love, Color of Cherry Blossoms

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 11/25/2017

    In the Spring of their first year of high school, Haruki and Miou meet for the first time under the cherry blossoms. Afterwards, they grow close as they spend time and walk home together. Their relationship is so close that everyone thinks they’re dating, but will they be able to put their feelings into words?

    Director: Takanori Yano

    Writer: Yoshimi Narita

  • We're Camping, Huh?
    7.5/104 votes

    #12 - We're Camping, Huh?

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 6/4/2022

    Ishikawa invites Raido, Aharen, Oshiro, and Sato to go camping in the mountains. Spurred on by the beauty of their surroundings, Aharen decides to be honest about her feelings...

    Director: Takanori Yano

    Writer: Takawo Yoshioka

  • Clash! Yamato vs. Andromeda
    7.5/102 votes

    #13 - Clash! Yamato vs. Andromeda

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 6/24/2017

    Word gets out regarding Yamato’s launch, so Andromeda intercepts. An intense confrontation ignites between battleships that will put the audacity of both captains to the test.

    Director: Takanori Yano

    Writer: N/A

  • My Villain Academia
    7.2/105 votes

    #14 - My Villain Academia

    Season 5 Episode 20 - Aired 8/21/2021

    A series of surprise encounters helps give Shigaraki a new sense of direction for the League of Villains.

    Director: Takanori Yano

    Writer: Yosuke Kuroda

  • Outing
    7.0/101 votes

    #15 - Outing

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 7/30/2015

    Yuki is practically bouncing off the walls after coming up with an idea to take a field trip outside the school grounds. Rii-san and Kurumi remind her that club members aren't supposed to leave the grounds, but Yuki's convinced that if it's a school-sponsored activity they won't be breaking the rules. Their destination: the mall! Take a stroll down memory lane, to the days before the group first met Mii-kun.

    Director: Takanori Yano

    Writer: Makoto Fukami

  • Rivals
    7.0/101 votes

    #16 - Rivals

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/7/2020

    Tsumura prepares for the Geika Festival on his own, now with rivals to compete against. Chiyuki and Kokoro meet again for the first time after the tension-filled shoot.

    Director: Takanori Yano

    Writer: Misaki Morie

  • Station February
    7.0/102 votes

    #17 - Station February

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/1/2021

    An evening at Sorawo and Toriko’s favorite café takes a strange turn. On the Otherside, they have yet another unexpected encounter. Will this be the trip from which there is no return?

    Director: Takanori Yano

    Writer: Toshizo Nemoto

  • Episode 3
    7.0/101 votes

    #18 - Episode 3

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/24/2018

    While the town dances with Christmas spirit, Pekola wanders the streets with a bag full of bread crusts and a carton of milk. Bad Santa Jashin-chan steals Pekola's precious food and as punishment, Yurine turns her into a tree and Beth's feast for the holy night. The surprise visitor turns out to be Kori-chan's sister Yusa and Jashin-chan and Medusa's relationship reveals itself to be questionable.

    Director: Takanori Yano

    Writer: Kazuyuki Fudeyasu

  • Surprise
    7.0/101 votes

    #19 - Surprise

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/30/2022

    When visiting a local street food vendor who just can't read the room, Rikka is forced to reveal several new powers that are only mildly threatening to the entire human race.

    Director: Takanori Yano

    Writer: Megumu Sasano

  • Ring Out! The Songs of Friends
    7.0/101 votes

    #20 - Ring Out! The Songs of Friends

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/27/2022

    What was supposed to be a fun visit to the karaoke studio suddenly turns into an emergency when the four friends are abducted by a shadowy organization.

    Director: Takanori Yano

    Writer: Megumi Shimizu

  • Tragic Sunday
    7.0/101 votes

    #21 - Tragic Sunday

    Season 1 Episode 42 - Aired 2/8/2023

    The Detective Agency receives an urgent request from the government to investigate a series murders perpetrated by the same culprit.

    Director: Takanori Yano

    Writer: Yoji Enokido

  • Scrambling and Dripping
    7.0/102 votes

    #22 - Scrambling and Dripping

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 6/6/2023

    Class 1-3 is putting on a play for the upcoming school festival, but Mitsumi is torn between helping out and her student council duties.

    Director: Takanori Yano

    Writer: Yoko Yonaiyama

  • The Shocking White Comet Empire: The Yamato Rams Through!
    7.0/102 votes

    #23 - The Shocking White Comet Empire: The Yamato Rams Through!

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 1/27/2018

    The crew of the Yamato are in dire straits when a supposed onboard spy compromises their location.

    Director: Takanori Yano

    Writer: N/A

  • Being and Nothingness
    7.0/101 votes

    #24 - Being and Nothingness

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 7/8/2017

    There is a legend that says if you make a wish under the clock tower at midnight during a full moon, time will be turned back. Koyuki, who lost her brother in an accident, meets Victor and Kiri one day in the graveyard. What secrets do they hold?

    Director: Takanori Yano

    Writer: Michiko Yokote

  • Family Portrait
    7.0/101 votes

    #25 - Family Portrait

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 3/14/2024

    En route to Venus, Rouge and Naomi learn that Cyan has stowed away on their ship. She's convinced Rouge is her big sister and insists on traveling with her, despite Naomi's protests. Ahead of them, Gene reaches Venus and meets the Puppetmaster...

    Director: Takanori Yano

    Writer: Kimiko Ueno