The Best Episodes Directed By Takuya Nonaka

Every TV Episode Directed by Takuya Nonaka Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - Aegis
    9.5/10(2 votes)

    #1 - Aegis

    S1:E4

    Lenka returns from the successful mission to rescue Alisa and is assigned to the 1st Unit along with Alisa and Kota. He goes into the city for the first time at Kota’s invitation and learns of the existence of Aegis Island which is faintly visible on the water surface in the distance.

    Director:Takuya Nonaka
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  2. undefined Season 1 Episode 9 - Soma Schicksal
    9.5/10(2 votes)

    #2 - Soma Schicksal

    S1:E9

    A change is occurring in Lenka’s body due to over-adaptation to the Oracle Cell. Lenka is in a dilemma when told that while he cannot escape inevitable death, if he resigns as a God Eater, he may be able to prolong his life for a little while. Meanwhile, a briefing is being held on the “Meteorite Strategy,” the crucial mission necessary to execute the Aegis Plan. Lenka’s tactical skills have been recognized and he is appointed a leader. Lenka learns that members of other units avoid Soma who has been labeled a “shinigami” (harbinger of death) and is told by Sakaki, “Fate is cruel... It can be said both you and he are its victims.” Soma’s hidden past is revealed to him, but Lenka...

    Director:Takuya Nonaka
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  3. undefined Season 1 Episode 11 - OPERATION METEORITE
    9.5/10(2 votes)

    #3 - OPERATION METEORITE

    S1:E11

    Operation Meteorite, a plan to lure Aragami with a newly developed guiding device, is critical to the completion of the Aegis Plan. Lenka is unable to join the unit due to adjustments that must be made on his God Arc, but Lindow recommends him to command the advance base camp. Alisa rejoins the unit, but the others seem to feel uncomfortable around her. Operation Meteorite starts successfully, but suddenly the Aragami turn away from the guiding devices and head northwest. Lindow is sent to do reconnaissance and realizes that the Aragami are converging on Asyl, the settlement that Lindow has been helping.

    Director:Takuya Nonaka
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  4. undefined Season 1 Episode 6 - STAY TRUE
    9.0/10(2 votes)

    #4 - STAY TRUE

    S1:E6

    Lenka, Alisa, Kota and Sakuya are out on a mission to hunt two large-type Aragami known as Vajra when they encounter an unusual black Vajra that devours even its own species. This Vajra is ridiculously powerful and the 1st Unit ends up scattered. Lenka takes Alisa who has lost consciousness and escapes into an abandoned building. His God Arc is fractured and Lenka’s confidence takes a serious blow. Alisa, who also loses her God Arc in the fray, is overcome with terror as childhood memories of her parents being killed by the black Vajra come flooding back. But it’s not over for the battered and wounded duo as a pack of Ogretails threateningly advance toward them in the abandoned building where they sought refuge.

    Director:Takuya Nonaka
    Writer:N/A

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  5. undefined Season 1 Episode 17 - You Must Master a Single Thing
    8.4/10(34 votes)

    #5 - You Must Master a Single Thing

    S1:E17

    One of the Twelve Kizuki, a direct subordinate of Muzan Kibutsuji, is here somewhere. When Tanjiro slays the Mother Spider Demon of Mt. Natagumo, he learns that a demon who might hold the key to turning Nezuko back into a human is somewhere in this very forest. With the battered Inosuke in tow, he heads deeper into the forest. Meanwhile, Zenitsu trudges forlornly through the woods only to encounter a spider with a human face.

    Director:Takuya Nonaka
    Writer:N/A

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  6. undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - Finding the Will to Fight
    8.3/10(6 votes)

    #6 - Finding the Will to Fight

    S1:E4

    Saber tells Shirou all about Heroic Spirits and Noble Phantasms. She explains why she doesn't want to reveal her true identity to him. Shirou wants Saber to stay at his place for a while. Will Fujimura approve this request?

    Director:Takuya Nonaka
    Writer:N/A

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  7. undefined Season 2 Episode 3 - A Battle of Legend
    8.3/10(7 votes)

    #7 - A Battle of Legend

    S2:E3

    Shirou and Rin finally reach the castle where Illyasviel and Berserker are. However, there are other unexpected guests visiting Illyasviel.

    Director:Takuya Nonaka
    Writer:N/A

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  8. undefined Season 2 Episode 4 - The Eighth Contract
    8.2/10(5 votes)

    #8 - The Eighth Contract

    S2:E4

    With rules being broken and new players entering the tournament, the remaining Heroes and Masters are entering a new phase of the tournament. What Tokiomi does next will affect everyone.

    Director:Takuya Nonaka
    Writer:N/A

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  9. undefined Season 2 Episode 9 - All the Evil in the World
    8.2/10(5 votes)

    #9 - All the Evil in the World

    S2:E9

    The end of the battle is drawing near and relationships between Masters and Servants are changing. Many players have dropped off the field, and a very special one is next to go.

    Director:Takuya Nonaka
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  10. undefined Season 1 Episode 8 - Winter Days, Where the Heart is
    8.1/10(7 votes)

    #10 - Winter Days, Where the Heart is

    S1:E8

    Shirou continues his training with Saber. She is glad that his abilities have improved, but there is something different about his technique. Meanwhile, Rin suspects there is a fourth Master at school.

    Director:Takuya Nonaka
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  11. undefined Season 1 Episode 21 - Against Corps Rules
    8.1/10(33 votes)

    #11 - Against Corps Rules

    S1:E21

    Seeing Tanjiro try to protect Nezuko even as he collapses triggers memories of Rui’s own past. Once a sickly boy, he became a demon after meeting Muzan Kibutsuji who gave him a share of his blood. But after he turns into a demon, his own parents try to kill him. Ever since then, he has been searching for a family. Seeking a bond that he can never hope to acquire...

    Director:Takuya Nonaka
    Writer:N/A

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  12. undefined Season 3 Episode 5 - Things Are Gonna Get Real Flashy!!
    8.0/10(26 votes)

    #12 - Things Are Gonna Get Real Flashy!!

    S3:E5

    After being told of Zenitsu’s disappearance and to leave the Entertainment District by Uzui, Tanjiro and Inosuke decide that they will rescue Zenitsu. That evening, Tanjiro picks up a scent of a demon, which leads him to Koinatsu Oiran being swallowed by Daki’s belt. With Uzui nowhere in sight, Tanjiro must face the Upper Six demon alone.

    Director:Takuya Nonaka
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  13. undefined Season 1 Episode 1 - A Winter Day, a Fateful Night
    8.0/10(9 votes)

    #13 - A Winter Day, a Fateful Night

    S1:E1

    Shirou Emiya is a high school student who always helps people around him whenever he has a spare moment. His dream has always been to become a hero of justice. One night, he stumbles upon a battle between two Servants...

    Director:Takuya Nonaka
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  14. undefined Season 2 Episode 6 - The Beginning of the Circle
    8.0/10(5 votes)

    #14 - The Beginning of the Circle

    S2:E6

    Now that Archer is no longer Rin's Servant, he is determined to kill Shirou. However, Shirou is not afraid of him. Rin and Saber are willing to do anything to stop Archer!

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  15. undefined Season 1 Episode 6 - A Night of Schemes
    7.8/10(6 votes)

    #15 - A Night of Schemes

    S1:E6

    A car screams down the moonlit streets of Fuyuki City, with a very happy-go-lucky Irisviel behind the wheel and a slightly unnerved Saber sitting next to her. The evening takes a bad turn when a mysterious shadow darts in front of them. The person claims to be Saber's loyal retainer, yet Saber has no memory of them...

    Director:Takuya Nonaka
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  16. undefined Season 1 Episode 8 - The Mage-Slayer
    7.8/10(6 votes)

    #16 - The Mage-Slayer

    S1:E8

    Battle rages throughout Einzbern Castle: Kayneth's magical mercury sphere versus Kiritsugu's formidable gun arsenal, Saber and Lancer join forces against Caster in the forest, and Irisviel detects a new enemy as she and Maiya make their escape.

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  17. undefined Season 2 Episode 10 - Winter Days, a Long Way Home
    7.8/10(5 votes)

    #17 - Winter Days, a Long Way Home

    S2:E10

    Wishing to avenge Archer and destroy the Holy Grail once and for all, Rin and Shirou consider their options and try to come up with a strategy.

    Director:Takuya Nonaka
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  18. undefined Season 1 Episode 7 - Dark Forest
    7.7/10(6 votes)

    #18 - Dark Forest

    S1:E7

    The rules of the game have changed and the Masters have a chance to earn an extra command spell. All they have to do is find Castor and kill him.

    Director:Takuya Nonaka
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  19. undefined Season 4 Episode 5 - Bright Red Sword
    7.0/10(28 votes)

    #19 - Bright Red Sword

    S4:E5

    Tokito continues advancing through the forest and finds Mr. Kanamori. As soon as they arrive at the work hut in the middle of the forest, they are welcomed by Gyokko. Meanwhile, Tanjiro continues his fight against Hantengu.

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Takuya Nonaka Ratings Summary

"Aegis" is the best rated episode directed by Takuya Nonaka. It scored 9.5/10 based on 2 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on 8/9/2015 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Soma Schicksal".