9.0/105 votes#1 - Demon's Eye
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 7/16/1998
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.
Director: Tomio Yamauchi
Writer: Yosuke Kuroda
8.6/108 votes#2 - A Small Evolution
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/26/2021
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.
Director: Tomio Yamauchi
Writer: Shinzo Fujita
8.5/104 votes#3 - Hang Fire
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 8/13/1998
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.
Director: Tomio Yamauchi
Writer: Yosuke Kuroda
8.2/107 votes#4 - Deep Memories
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 6/7/2021
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.
Director: Tomio Yamauchi
Writer: Shinzo Fujita
8.0/101 votes#5 - A Dead Flower Shall Never Bloom
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 6/1/2018
It's man vs machine, as "Gearless" Joe squares off against Shirato Mikio, who is guided by Ace, an artificial intelligence of his own design.
Director: Tomio Yamauchi
Writer: Katsuhiko Manabe
8.0/107 votes#6 - A Large Vessel
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/3/2021
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.
Director: Tomio Yamauchi
Writer: Shinzo Fujita
8.0/107 votes#7 - Our Goals
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/17/2021
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.
Director: Tomio Yamauchi
Writer: Shinzo Fujita
8.0/106 votes#8 - The Children's Dreams
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 8/2/2021
Fushi just barely manages to take down the Nokkers. He opens up to the others, and they discuss their dreams and pasts.
Director: Tomio Yamauchi
Writer: Shinzo Fujita
8.0/101 votes#9 - Living in Song, Living in Love
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/26/2012
Lupin the Third has declared that he will steal the mask of a famous opera singer. Inspector Zenigata takes note of this challenge, and decides to personally attend the singer's next performance.
Director: Tomio Yamauchi
Writer: Mari Okada
8.0/101 votes#10 - Act 16 - Chapter of the Chick: Prayers of a Maiden ~ Gebet einer Jungfrau
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 12/13/2002
Mytho tries to tell Mr. Cat that Fakir didn't push him out the window; but of course no one believes it. So Fakir and Duck try to wonder what happened to Mytho.
Director: Tomio Yamauchi
Writer: N/A
8.0/104 votes#11 - Louise's Part-Time Job
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 8/14/2006
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.
Director: Tomio Yamauchi
Writer: N/A
7.7/106 votes#12 - Jananda, Island of Freedom
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 7/19/2021
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.
Director: Tomio Yamauchi
Writer: Shinzo Fujita
7.7/103 votes#13 - The Angel in the New Term
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 2/25/2023
When the new school term starts, Amane and Mahiru are put in the same class. At home, Amane makes meal requests and gives Mahiru gifts. The two neighbors' relationship is almost as intimate as if they were married. At school, however, Amane treats Mahiru like a stranger. When Mahiru notices how differently Amane treats Itsuki and Chitose, she gets the uncomfortable feeling that she is being left out. Mahiru tries to think of a way to gradually get closer to Amane.
Director: Tomio Yamauchi
Writer: Keiichiro Ochi
7.4/1029 votes#14 - Abduction
Season 1 Episode 27 - Aired 4/18/2007
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.
Director: Tomio Yamauchi
Writer: Toshiki Inoue
7.3/103 votes#15 - Dinner with the Angel
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/14/2023
On the way home from school, Amane finds Mahiru stuck with a sprained foot after rescuing a cat in a tree. He performs first aid and then carries her home. The next day, Mahiru brings Amane a container of food as thanks, and Amane accidentally blurts out something he has been thinking: "I'd love to eat it freshly made sometime." As a result, the two agree on conditions that will allow them to share fresh-cooked dinners in Amane's apartment. When Amane stuffs his face while praising Mahiru's "delicious" cooking, it isn't hard to imagine the two as a newlywed couple...
Director: Tomio Yamauchi
Writer: Keiichiro Ochi
7.3/103 votes#16 - Hatsumode With the Angel
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/4/2023
Mahiru and Amane ring in the new year together. When the exhaustion from cooking catches up with Mahiru and she falls asleep in Amane's arms, Amane has no choice but to let her stay the night in his bed. The sight of her sleeping peacefully but totally unguarded gives him a bit of a jolt. Two days later, Amane's parents come to visit. When the four go to Hatsumode (the first shrine visit of the year), Amane is taken aback by how pretty Mahiru looks in a kimono. Meanwhile, Mahiru keeps blushing at the sight of Amane dressed up so handsomely.
Director: Tomio Yamauchi
Writer: Keiichiro Ochi
7.2/104 votes#17 - Idol Dies by Steel Beam
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 2/2/2020
Kotoko arrived in Makurazaka City to take care of the incidents with Steel Lady Nanase and happens to run into Saki, who had become a police officer. Saki decides to research Nanase Karin a bit more and learns that the former idol had died a mysterious death. In order to defeat Steel Lady Nanase, they would need more details, but…
Director: Tomio Yamauchi
Writer: Noboru Takagi
7.0/103 votes#18 - Please Choose the Best Chocolate for Me
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/20/2020
The girls welcome the new year and Adachi seems to be acting weird again. She later tries to ask Shimamura if she'd want to hang out on Valentine's Day.
Director: Tomio Yamauchi
Writer: Keiichiro Ochi
7.0/101 votes#19 - Cocoon
Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 10/10/2022
Kadokura challenges Sekiya, one of the tattooed prisoners, to a deadly game in order to save the life of Hijikata.
Director: Tomio Yamauchi
Writer: Noboru Takagi
7.0/101 votes#20 - Hunting Festival and Lonely Official Business
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/10/2022
While Christopher attends to far-flung royal duties, Eli must navigate life at the palace by herself. Christopher makes it look effortless. For Eli, it’s anything but easy.
Director: Tomio Yamauchi
Writer: Mitsutaka Hirota
7.0/103 votes#21 - The Committee to Conquer Steel Lady Nanase
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/8/2020
Everything is finally in place, and the committee to conquer Steel Lady Nanase is now in session. Does Steel Lady Nanase actually exist? Perhaps she’s just a made up urban legend. A battle between the truth and lies begins to figure out her existence. Kotoko gets on her PC and starts posting her own deductions...
Director: Tomio Yamauchi
Writer: Sachio Yanai
7.0/102 votes#22 - A First Meal and a Secret Photo
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/18/2023
Himuro-kun wants to take Fuyutsuki-san to dinner as thanks for her kindness, but first he must choose a restaurant...
Director: Tomio Yamauchi
Writer: Mankyu
6.9/108 votes#23 - The Secret Life of Onizuka
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 8/11/1999
A metamorphosis photo of Onizuka was posted all over the school. Onizuka, which I don't remember at all, is crazy. When I saw it, I was beaten in Fuyutsuki, and I was just stepping on and kicking. Anxious, Onizuka wonders, "If I'm a multiple personality, I might be doing such a ridiculous act without realizing it!" However, it was actually a homeroom bullying strategy organized by 3rd grade and 4th class students.
Director: Tomio Yamauchi
Writer: Masashi Sogo
6.5/102 votes#24 - What Should We Do Now?
Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 10/2/2022
On the day Nagi, Erika, Sachi, and Hiro are to return home, Nagi and Hiro decide to stay behind to collect a shrine stamp from the local temple. However, become of this, their train ride home is canceled due to the stormy weather, thus forcing them to stay at a local inn where things get strangely intimate.
Director: Tomio Yamauchi
Writer: Yasuhiro Nakanishi
6.5/102 votes#25 - Preparing to Conquer the Steel Lady
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/23/2020
Detective Terada is killed by Steel Lady Nanase. The Internet goes crazy about the fact that Steel Lady Nanase killing a person. Kotoko and Kuro discuss the matter and figure out the person who is truly behind all of this. So that there are no more victims, Kotoko decides to finish off Steel Lady Nanase that night.
Director: Tomio Yamauchi
Writer: Noboru Takagi
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"Demon's Eye" is the best rated episode directed by Tomio Yamauchi. It scored 9/10 based on 5 votes. It was written by Yosuke Kuroda. It aired on 7/16/1998 and is rated 0.4 points higher than their second-best episode, "A Small Evolution".