The Best Episodes Directed By Takao Abo

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

Takao Abo Ratings Summary

The best episode directed by Takao Abo is "Naofumi's Triumphant Return", rated 8.286/10 from 7 user votes. It was "written by N/A". "Naofumi's Triumphant Return" aired on 5/29/2019 and is rated 0.3 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "The Dark Tower".

  • Naofumi's Triumphant Return
    8.3/10 7 votes

    #1 - Naofumi's Triumphant Return

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 5/29/2019

    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.

    Director: Takao Abo

    Writer: N/A

  • The Dark Tower
    8.0/10 1 votes

    #2 - The Dark Tower

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 12/6/2006

    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.

    Director: Takao Abo

    Writer: Sunao Katabuchi

  • The Rising of the Shield Hero
    7.9/10 8 votes

    #3 - The Rising of the Shield Hero

    Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 6/26/2019

    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?

    Director: Takao Abo

    Writer: N/A

  • Watermelon
    7.0/10 2 votes

    #4 - Watermelon

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/8/2005

    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.

    Director: Takao Abo

    Writer: Dai Sato

  • Shout to the Top!
    7.0/10 2 votes

    #5 - Shout to the Top!

    Season 1 Episode 49 - Aired 4/2/2006

    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?

    Director: Takao Abo

    Writer: Dai Sato

  • Never Back Down on Love
    6.5/10 2 votes

    #6 - Never Back Down on Love

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/5/2015

    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.

    Director: Takao Abo

    Writer: Takayo Ikami