The Best Episodes Directed By Takao Abo

Every TV Episode Directed by Takao Abo Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

  1. Background image for Naofumi's Triumphant Return
    7.9/10(9 votes)

    #1 - Naofumi's Triumphant Return

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    S1:E21

    After Naofumi survives thanks to Mirelia's help, she comes to visit him and tells him the truth behind the summoning of the heroes and the discrimination against the Shield Hero. She also promises to clear his name, and holds a trial for Aultcray and Myne's crimes.

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    Director:Takao Abo
    Writer:N/A
  2. Background image for The Rising of the Shield Hero
    7.5/10(10 votes)

    #2 - The Rising of the Shield Hero

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    S1:E25

    It turns out that Glass, like L'arc, is also a hero from other world. Naofumi barely fights off their combo attacks and then corners Glass in a one-on-one battle, but is then faced with an all-important question: does he truly wish to protect this world?

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    Director:Takao Abo
    Writer:N/A
  3. Background image for The Dark Tower
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #3 - The Dark Tower

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    S1:E22

    Revy and Ginji try to save Yukio during a battle with Chaka and his men. Later, she takes Rock to task for trying to save her from a life of crime.

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    Director:Takao Abo
  4. Background image for Never Back Down on Love
    6.5/10(2 votes)

    #4 - Never Back Down on Love

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    S1:E1

    Kureha Tsubaki is a happy high school student in requited love until one day, bears suddenly start terrorizing the school, two mysterious transfer students appear, tragedy strikes, and things get... well, weird.

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    Director:Takao Abo
  5. Background image for Watermelon
    6.5/10(4 votes)

    #5 - Watermelon

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    S1:E4

    Renton comes face-to-face with reality as his dream of being part of the Gekkostate finally comes true. However, the Gekkostate is having a serious issue with a shortage of monetary funds, which results in the whole group being broke. This leads to Renton becoming a part of a smuggling job and on his way to a drop-off point in the Nirvash with Eureka. But getting there won't be easy when they have to pass over a large military training base to reach their destination.

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    Director:Takao Abo
    Writer:Dai Sato
  6. Background image for Shout to the Top!
    6.0/10(3 votes)

    #6 - Shout to the Top!

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    S1:E49

    Using Oratorio 8, Colonel Dewey fired on the Scub Coral Control Cluster and destroyed it. Now that it's gone, what is Dewey's next move? Meanwhile, Renton and Eureka are in the damaged Nirvash when the Compac Drive turns blue. Nirvash suddenly moves disobeying Renton and Eureka's orders. What is Nirvash trying to accomplish by doing this?

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    Director:Takao Abo
    Writer:Dai Sato

Takao Abo Ratings Summary

"Naofumi's Triumphant Return" is the best rated episode directed by Takao Abo. It scored 7.9/10 based on 9 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on 5/29/2019 and is rated 0.4 points higher than their second-best episode, "The Rising of the Shield Hero".