The Best Episodes of Akudama Drive Season 1

As criminals known as Akudama terrorize Kansai, an ordinary citizen gets dragged into danger when her good intentions steer her wrong.

Director: Tomohisa Taguchi

Writer: Norimitsu Kaiho, Tomohisa Taguchi

The Akudama learn from the plan’s mastermind just how risky and troublesome it will be. As if things weren’t bad enough, trouble comes looking for them first.

Director: Yoshifumi Sasahara

Writer: Yoshifumi Sasahara, Norimitsu Kaiho, Tomohisa Taguchi

When the infiltration doesn’t go as expected and they’re running out of time, the group will have to improvise to pull off the ultimate heist.

Director: Hikaru Murata

Writer: Yoshifumi Sasahara, Ryo Morise, Tomohisa Taguchi

The Shinkansen speeds ahead, hurtling the crew towards certain death. As they race against time to reach the vault, Executioners show up to derail their plans.

Director: Yoshinori Odaka

Writer: Norimitsu Kaiho, Tomohisa Taguchi

As the Executioners deal with the aftermath of their failure, the Akudama take a break to recuperate and finally find out their destination.

Director: Takumi Doyama

Writer: Yoshifumi Sasahara, Ryo Morise, Norimitsu Kaiho, Tomohisa Taguchi

When one Executioner arrives for a showdown, Brawler couldn't be happier. As the bloodbath rages on, Pupil struggles to understand why she was left behind.

Director: Yoshifumi Sasahara

Writer: Yoshifumi Sasahara, Tomohisa Taguchi

After a long journey, the team finally reaches their destination. Before the children say their goodbyes, Brother shares his side of the story.

Director: Hikaru Murata

Writer: Hikaru Murata, Tomohisa Taguchi

The Akudama struggle to survive as the hunt for their heads intensifies. While Doctor and Hoodlum run amok, Swindler takes on the role of big sister.

Director: Yoshifumi Sasahara, Tomohisa Taguchi, Yuta Suzuki

Writer: Tomohisa Taguchi

Courier joins up with Swindler as they attempt to track Brother down. Meanwhile, Cutthroat is seeing red and is thirstier than ever for blood.

Director: Tomohisa Taguchi

Writer: Tomohisa Taguchi

Drastic measures are taken to subdue the civilian uprising. Knowing it's their last chance to save Brother, Courier and crew race towards a showdown at Kansai Station.

Director: Hikaru Murata

Writer: Tomohisa Taguchi

Sometimes, the truth is harder to believe than fiction. Unbeknownst to them, Swindler and Courier are at risk of being trapped in Kanto forever.

Director: Yoshifumi Sasahara

Writer: Tomohisa Taguchi

Swindler and Courier have been driven into a corner but are not about to give up. Swindler is prepared to play the part if it will help the children escape.

Director: Tomohisa Taguchi

Writer: Tomohisa Taguchi