The Best Episodes Directed By Youichirou Aoki

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.5/10(2 votes)

   #1 - The New Team 7 Jumps Into Action

   S1:E2331/23/2022

   The new Team 7—with Kawaki its newest member—is assigned to escort Katasuke to a ceremony in the Land of Water. Boruto is looking forward to seeing Kagura Karatachi, a shinobi from the Land of Mist whom he hasn't seen since their Academy field trip to the Land of Water. However, in the shadows of the ceremony, a group harboring a grudge stealthily begins to make its move.

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   7.8/10(4 votes)

   #2 - A Proposal Under a Starry Sky

   S1:E109/14/2018

   After killing Shoko, Satou returns to Apartment No. 1208, and passes out into a deep sleep. Shio doesn't know about what happened, and starts thinking about her mother, Yuuna, who left home and abandoned her. Shio's father was always violent towards Shio's poor mother, who was scared, sad, and also very kind.

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   7.5/10(2 votes)

   #3 - My Love Goes On and On

   S1:E123/24/2018

   Yuzu promises Nina that she'll support Sara's love with her, but after learning that the girl of Sara's destiny is Mei, she can't help but feel shaken. Nina ignores all the attention she's drawing, desperately holding Yuzu back to keep her from going to Mei. During their conflict Yuzu gets a call from Sara on her smartphone, saying "There's something I need to give you." She quickly races to the overlook, but Mei isn't there, only Sara greeting her with a slightly sad smile as she returns the student ID Yuzu dropped earlier.

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   7.3/10(3 votes)

   #4 - Good Work Today

   S2:E52/5/2021

   Uesugi runs into the Quintuplets while out shopping. They invite him to visit their new home with an ulterior motive.

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   7.0/10(1 votes)

   #5 - Her Name.

   S1:E131/12/2025

   Season 2 begins, and the gap between the seasons means the girlfriends are immediately faced with a crisis. Rentaro, meanwhile, happens to run into a very hungry girl...

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   7.0/10(1 votes)

   #6 - The Beginning and the End! Food Fight Festival!

   S1:E141/19/2025

   The food fight festival is here, and the Rentaro Family moves out in order to win the special gelato for themselves. Will they be successful?

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   7.0/10(1 votes)

   #7 - Karaoke Crisis

   S1:E192/23/2025

   The gang goes to karaoke! But how will Shizuka manage?

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   7.0/10(1 votes)

   #8 - The World Hair Only Grows

   S1:E213/9/2025

   With Rentaro still shaved from the beauty search, the gang decide to show solidarity...to disastrous results.

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   7.0/10(2 votes)

   #9 - Out of Love

   S1:E62/10/2018

   Mei's father, Aihara Shou suddenly returns home. While Yuzu is surprised to meet him for the first time, she explains to Shou how hard Mei's been working for the academy. However, Mei screams at her to stop when Shou just silently averts his eyes with hesitation. Shou tells his daughter, "I'm not returning to the academy." Yuzu is unable to say anything as Mei runs away to their bedroom, and that night she tries speaking to Mei again.

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10. 

    6.7/10(3 votes)

    #10 - Seven Goodbyes (1)

    S2:E21/15/2021

    There’s one week left to the term final. Futaro and the sisters are set on passing this time, but Nino and Miku can’t seem to get along.

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11. 

    6.3/10(10 votes)

    #11 - The 2 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really Love You (98 To Go)

    S1:E110/8/2023

    Aijo Rentaro has faced 100 rejections in life, and when he goes to a matchmaking shrine to pray for love, he finds that he will get more than he ever bargained for in high school.

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12. 

    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - Wasabi and Namida

    S1:E493/14/2018

    Boruto's aunt, Hanabi Hyuga, leads an all-girl team made up of Sumire, Wasabi and Namida. They are given a mission to recover animals that someone has released from their cages at the zoo. The team sets out, but Wasabi and Namida start arguing en route, and Sumire is unable to stop them.

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13. 

    6.0/10(6 votes)

    #13 - Just When You Think It's a Hanky-Panky Episode

    S1:E410/29/2023

    Rentaro has a plan to break the ice between Hakari, Karane, and Shizuka, and it involves laughter and Old Maid. But things take a turn for the unexpected.

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14. 

    6.0/10(5 votes)

    #14 - The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really, Really, REALLY Love You (94 to Go)

    S1:E1212/24/2023

    How will the gang adjust to the newest girlfriend, and what shenanigans will she bring into play during this sleepover?

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15. 

    5.3/10(6 votes)

    #15 - First Kiss

    S1:E210/15/2023

    Hakari and Karane learn that Rentaro hasn't had his first kiss yet. They may both be his girlfriends, but they still want his first kiss for themselves!

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    4.0/10(4 votes)

    #16 - Sisterly Love?

    S1:E31/20/2018

    Yuzu realizes her feelings for Mei are love, and cries. Wanting to follow her emotions, Yuzu visits the chairman's office to try and reclaim her relationship with Mei after she went away. However, she discovers the chairman suddenly ill?! Mei comes rushing to the hospital when she's called, learning that Yuzu worked hard to save the chairman, and then she begins to open up about herself...

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