The Best Episodes Directed By Yasuto Nishikata

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   9.3/10(3 votes)

   #1 - And you thought there is never a girl online?

   S1:E14/7/2016

   Hardcore otaku Hideki Nishimura enjoys playing a net game with other members of his online guild, and finally agrees to marry one within the game. However, when he finally meets his "wife" in real life, she is not exactly what he expects.

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   9.0/10(1 votes)

   #2 - Imprisonment?! Senbonzakura & Zabimaru

   S1:E2633/23/2010

   Zabimaru and Senbonzakura are trapped in the Shinigami Research and Development Institute.

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   9.0/10(8 votes)

   #3 - Ichigo Dies! Orihime, the Cry of Sorrow!

   S1:E2715/18/2010

   As Ichigo Kurosaki's Hollow form completely takes him over, he begins battling Ulquiorra Cifer again.

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   8.7/10(3 votes)

   #4 - Age Fourteen, Maiden Battle

   S1:E24/12/2015

   Now fourteen years old, Arslan takes part in his first battle against Lusitania, and all odds seem at the Parsian army's favor, until his father, the King Andragoras III, falls victim to treason by Kharlan, one of his generals. (Source: Wikipedia)

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   8.7/10(3 votes)

   #5 - The Lord and Master of Kashan Fortress

   S1:E106/7/2015

   Arslan and his subjects seek refuge in the Kashan Fortress, governed by Lord Hodir, but it does not take long for the party to realize Hodir's true intentions for sheltering them.

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   8.7/10(3 votes)

   #6 - Once Again Across the River

   S1:E188/9/2015

   With Rajendra now firmly on the throne of Sindhura, it is time for Arslan to put his affairs in order and prepare to return to Pars to deal with Lusitania.

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   8.7/10(3 votes)

   #7 - The Highway of Blood and Sweat

   S1:E259/27/2015

   Arslan's army deals with the aftermath of the battle for the Keep of Saint Emmanuel.

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   8.5/10(8 votes)

   #8 - Changing History, Unchanging Heart

   S1:E3663/27/2012

   Ichigo Kurosaki and Ginjou Kuugo both release their Bankai to settle the score.

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   8.5/10(2 votes)

   #9 - The Turanian Army Invades

   S2:E17/3/2016

   The Kingdom of Turan decides to take advantage of Pars's moment of weakness to invade, forcing Arslan to abandon his plan to retake Ecbatana in order to secure the border at Peshawar.

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    8.3/10(6 votes)

    #10 - Clash!? Xcution attacks Ginjō

    S1:E3581/31/2012

    Uryū leaves the hospital to investigate a Reiatsu that is appearing everywhere. Ichigo's friends and family, as well as the members of Xcution except for Ginjō, have been cut by Tsukishima.

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    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #11 - The Forbidden Research...Nozomi's Hidden Secret!

    S1:E3297/5/2011

    Kagerōza Inaba struggles to recover from Captain Mayuri Kurotsuchi's attack, while his motives and Nozomi Kujō's identity are revealed.

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    7.7/10(6 votes)

    #12 - Ishida's Strategy, 20-Second Offense and Defense

    S1:E1643/12/2008

    While Uryū Ishida and Lieutenant Renji Abarai continue their battle against Szayelaporro Granz, Ichigo Kurosaki is healed by Orihime Inoue.

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    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #13 - I Hate You!

    S1:E21/16/2020

    Licht, the legendary Ace of Flashing Strikes, saves Hina from the corrupt military officer. Hina is determined that he is the person her mother told her to find, but Licht seems to disagree.

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    7.5/10(4 votes)

    #14 - Ulquiorra's Scheme, the Moment when the Sun Sets!

    S1:E1409/12/2007

    The battles conclude as the Arrancar head back into Hueco Mundo.

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    7.5/10(6 votes)

    #15 - Hirako and Aizen...the Reunion of Fate!

    S1:E2797/13/2010

    The Visored join the fight.

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    7.4/10(18 votes)

    #16 - The End of the Journey

    S2:E2212/6/2014

    A few days have passed since Yuuki suddenly disappeared from in front of Asuna, and she still hasn’t logged in to ALO. Later, Asuna meets Kazuto on the school roof, where he hands her a note and tells her Yuuki might be at the location written on it.

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    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #17 - Recapture Seireitei! The Captains Move!

    S1:E3245/31/2011

    The captains return to Soul Society to confront Kagerōza Inaba.

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    7.3/10(6 votes)

    #18 - 3rd Year High School Student! Dressed Up, and a New Chapter Begins!

    S1:E34310/11/2011

    Seventeen months later, Ichigo Kurosaki continues living life as a normal teenage high school student in Karakura Town.

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    7.3/10(3 votes)

    #19 - Byakuya, the Truth Behind His Betrayal

    S1:E2521/5/2010

    As Senbonzakura reveals the truth about 6th Division Captain Byakuya Kuchiki's betrayal, Byakuya fights against Kōga Kuchiki. Meanwhile, Muramasa loses controls and unleashes hundreds of Gillians.

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    7.2/10(6 votes)

    #20 - Byakuya vs. Kenpachi?! The Melee Commences

    S1:E2899/21/2010

    As Captains Byakuya Kuchiki and Kenpachi Zaraki prepare to battle with each other, Yammy Llargo's anger makes him even stronger than before. Meanwhile, Kaname Tōsen reveals he has Hollowfication to Lieutenant Shūhei Hisagi and Captain Sajin Komamura.

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    7.0/10(6 votes)

    #21 - Hatred and Jealousy, Orihime's Dilemma

    S1:E2684/27/2010

    Loly Aivirrne and Menoly Mallia take Orihime Inoue up to where Ichigo Kurosaki is fighting. Yammy Llargo shows up and, after disposing of Loly, is ambushed by Uryū Ishida.

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    6.7/10(6 votes)

    #22 - 12th Division's New Captain, Urahara Kisuke

    S1:E2072/17/2009

    The 12th Division deals with Kisuke Urahara being the new captain.

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    6.6/10(5 votes)

    #23 - The Man Who Killed the Shinigami Substitute!? Tsukishima Makes His Move

    S1:E35011/29/2011

    Tsuskishima pretends to impale Orihime's chest and leaves her. Although Orihime suffered no cuts, she starts having a vague idea that Tsukishima was her friend. Unwilling to worry Ichigo about what happened, she only tells Chad about Tsukishima. Aware that Orihime is hiding information from, Ichigo goes back to to Xcution headquarters to continue his training to help his friends.

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    6.5/10(6 votes)

    #24 - The Hundred-Year Grudge! Hiyori's Revenge

    S1:E2858/24/2010

    As the situation begins to get desperate in the Fake Karakura Town, the battle with Yammy Llargo continues in Hueco Mundo.

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    6.4/10(4 votes)

    #25 - Hitsugaya, Karin, and Soccer Ball

    S1:E1327/4/2007

    Karin Kurosaki tries to get Captain Tōshirō Hitsugaya to help her win an upcoming soccer match.

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