The Best Episodes Directed By Tomio Yamauchi

Every TV Episode Directed by Tomio Yamauchi Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 1 Episode 3 - A Small Evolution
    8.4/10(10 votes)

    #1 - A Small Evolution

    S1:E3

    March is escorted to the altar to be sacrificed to Oniguma. Along the way, she tends to Fushi, who, despite having the body of a young man, doesn’t seem to have the mind of one.

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  2. undefined Season 1 Episode 15 - Demon's Eye
    8.0/10(9 votes)

    #2 - Demon's Eye

    S1:E15

    The Roderick gang’s battle with Legato is violently interrupted by the fierce Gung-Ho Guns. Just as Vash begins to investigate the incident, he meets Dominique the Cyclops, a lethal beauty with an amazing power.

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  3. undefined Season 1 Episode 7 - Louise's Part-Time Job
    7.8/10(5 votes)

    #3 - Louise's Part-Time Job

    S1:E7

    Having been concerned for the welfare of the commoners, Henrietta asks Louise and Saito to work undercover and figure out if what nobles are taking advantage of the lesser ranked commoners. Louise ends up wasting all of the money given to her for the mission on gambling in hopes of having enough to afford an expensive hotel. Refusing to ask for more money, Louise ends up working in a bar as a waitress. Unused to the brashness of a commoner's life, she is unable to earn any tips with her temper flaring all over the place. Her moment of salvation comes when a rather arrogant noble decides to enter the bar.

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  4. undefined Season 1 Episode 6 - Our Goals
    7.8/10(9 votes)

    #4 - Our Goals

    S1:E6

    Having gained a semblance of humanity, Fushi sets off on his own. He encounters Pioran again, who teachers him words and writing, helping him live as a human being.

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  5. undefined Season 1 Episode 16 - The Children's Dreams
    7.8/10(8 votes)

    #5 - The Children's Dreams

    S1:E16

    Fushi just barely manages to take down the Nokkers. He opens up to the others, and they discuss their dreams and pasts.

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  6. undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - A Large Vessel
    7.6/10(9 votes)

    #6 - A Large Vessel

    S1:E4

    Hayase, interested in Fushi’s inability to die, brings him along with March, Parona and Pioran to the nation of Yanome. They are shown around town and treated well, but things are not as they seem.

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  7. undefined Season 1 Episode 19 - Hang Fire
    7.5/10(8 votes)

    #7 - Hang Fire

    S1:E19

    With reports of new Vash sightings, Meryl returns to the work of tracking him down. Meanwhile, Vash and Wolfwood make their way to a town where a family feud has escalated into a hostage situation.

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  8. undefined Season 1 Episode 9 - Deep Memories
    7.4/10(9 votes)

    #8 - Deep Memories

    S1:E9

    Fushi tells Gugu about the wolf, Joaan, and the boy he took on the form of. Gugu explains death to Fushi, recalling his own past, working for a wealthy family with his brother.

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  9. undefined Season 1 Episode 27 - Abduction
    7.3/10(35 votes)

    #9 - Abduction

    S1:E27

    A new investigator steps forward-Near, a central figure in the SPK, an organization that is trying to catch Kira without relying on L. Near is aware of the existence of the Death Notes and wants to get his hands on one.

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  10. undefined Season 1 Episode 14 - Jananda, Island of Freedom
    7.1/10(8 votes)

    #10 - Jananda, Island of Freedom

    S1:E14

    Fushi and Pioran are separated on the prison island of Jananda. He enters a tournament where, if he survives until the end, he will be granted the right to do anything he wants – including leaving the island with Pioran.

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  11. undefined Season 1 Episode 9 - Red Rose Vertigo
    5.6/10(5 votes)

    #11 - Red Rose Vertigo

    S1:E9

    Alucard meets a new enemy. that could be more powerful than he. An original undead, Incognito. And things take a drastic turn for the worst when Sir Integra's life is in jeopardy.

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Tomio Yamauchi Ratings Summary

"A Small Evolution" is the best rated episode directed by Tomio Yamauchi. It scored 8.4/10 based on 10 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on 4/26/2021 and is rated 0.4 points higher than their second-best episode, "Demon's Eye".