7.0/103 votes#1 - It's a Game Where You Wait, and Wait, and Wait...and Keep Waiting
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 5/25/2022
The third game, Friendly Hide-and-Seek, begins. Rival Group K, bolstered by an apparent 'genius' strategist, proceeds with a clear numerical advantage. Eager to regain Yuichi's trust, Tenji volunteers to be Group C's hider, but the couple's plans are strained by the addition of a new female teammate, Mizuse Maria. Yuichi confidently tells Tenji to "just trust me and wait," but then doesn't return for days...
Director: Yoshinobu Kasai
Writer: Kenta Ihara
7.0/102 votes#2 - The Girls’ Detective Club is here!
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/17/2021
With the club recruitment week happening at First High School, Honoka and Shizuku, who are all-round outstanding students, are asked by various clubs to join. When they find themselves mobbed by club members, Eimi comes to the rescue, and the three of them become fast friends. One the way home from school, Honoka and her friends witness Tatsuya, who recently became a member of the Disciplinary Committee, being attacked by someone. Eimi, who is driven by her interest in this incident and in Tatsuya, decides to investigate who the attacker is. Honoka and Shizuku get pulled into Eimi’s investigation and the three girls end up forming the Girls’ Detective Club.
Director: Yoshinobu Kasai
Writer: N/A
7.0/101 votes#3 - Arithmetic Chain
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 8/14/2021
The Nine Schools Competition begins, and Shizuku goes head-to-head with Shiori in the Speed Shooting tournament. Shiori utilizes the “Arithmetic Chain” magic sequence which allows her to perform mathematical calculations faster than a supercomputer. Shiori left her own broken family to join Airi’s team, and her determination to win drives Shizuku into a corner. Honoka and her friends nervously watch the match, but Miyuki says, “Who do you think Shizuku’s engineer is?” with a confident smile. Just as she has predicted, Tatsuya has a secret tactic up his sleeve to bring victory to Shizuku.
Director: Yoshinobu Kasai
Writer: N/A
7.0/101 votes#4 - Gatherers
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/10/2020
After defeating an evil monster, Clair uses information he had to form a connection with a strange group of gatherers.
Director: Yoshinobu Kasai
Writer: Natsuko Takahashi
7.0/101 votes#5 - Staked Claims
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 5/31/2020
Koyanagi leads the team through the mountains, and they discover a suspicious and troubling mark.
Director: Yoshinobu Kasai
Writer: N/A
7.0/101 votes#6 - Those Important to Me
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 3/18/2022
All of the girls finally go on their autumn fishing and camping trip, and Koi thinks back on the past.
Director: Yoshinobu Kasai
Writer: Yuka Yamada
7.0/101 votes#7 - Run Out of Patience
Season 1 Episode 40 - Aired 10/18/2023
Back in the present, Takemichi and Naoto meet up with Taiju Shiba and learn who is essentially leading Toman. Then Inupi and Koko suddenly barge in there. Takemichi and Naoto try to make their escape but end up jumping from the frying pan into the fire.
Director: Yoshinobu Kasai
Writer: Yasuyuki Muto
6.7/103 votes#8 - Magic Realm! Jungle of Terror / Pickled
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 2/24/2023
Pro tip: never hurt an octopus’ feelings and never give an oni pickled plums.
Director: Yoshinobu Kasai
Writer: Yuta Suzuki
6.7/103 votes#9 - There's No Way I'd Believe That
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/20/2022
Dark secrets are exposed as the second game, Bad-Mouth Sugoroku, continues. Yutori is devastated when a traumatic episode from her past is revealed, leading her to suspect the only other person who knew—Shiho. As debts increase, the five friends are driven further apart. With no one else to turn to, Yutori clings to Yuichi for help, and Yuichi pledges his support.
Director: Yoshinobu Kasai
Writer: Kenta Ihara
6.0/101 votes#10 - Guardian
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 8/31/2021
While the team spends the week preparing for the "Hunt the King" quest, Akira and Yuuri pay a visit to Team Blue.
Director: Yoshinobu Kasai
Writer: N/A
6.0/101 votes#11 - Stand Alone
Season 1 Episode 27 - Aired 1/22/2023
Takemichi is beaten to a pulp by Taiju Shiba. In order to save Takemichi, Hakkai proposes a bargain to Taiju.
Director: Yoshinobu Kasai
Writer: Yasuyuki Muto
6.0/101 votes#12 - On My Way Home
Season 1 Episode 35 - Aired 3/19/2023
After declaring victory over Black Dragon at Tokyo Manji Gang's first meeting of the year, Mikey makes an unexpected announcement.
Director: Yoshinobu Kasai
Writer: Yasuyuki Muto
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"It's a Game Where You Wait, and Wait, and Wait...and Keep Waiting" is the best rated episode directed by Yoshinobu Kasai. It scored 7/10 based on 3 votes. It was written by Kenta Ihara. It aired on 5/25/2022 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "The Girls’ Detective Club is here!".