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The Best Episodes of Rin-ne Season 1

Every episode of Rin-ne Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Rin-ne Season 1!

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As a child Sakura Mamiya mysteriously disappeared in the woods behind her grandma's home. She returned whole and healthy, but since then she has had the power to see ghosts. Now a teenager, she just

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Rin-ne Season 1 Episode 3 - Freak of the Club Building
    6.8/10(9 votes)

    S1:E3

    A huge, monstrous cat attacks from the sky. To Sakura's shock, her friends Miho and Rika can see it, too.

    Director:Mitsutoshi Sato
    Writer:Katsuhiko Takayama

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  2. Rin-ne Season 1 Episode 5 - Hanako-san
    6.6/10(8 votes)

    S1:E5

    Being broke, Rinne is overjoyed about a job Rokumon brought him: to hunt down an evil spirit for 100,000 yen. Meanwhile, something ghostly is going on at school.

    Director:Hiroshi Ishiodori
    Writer:Hiroyuki Yoshino

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  3. Rin-ne Season 1 Episode 12 - Ageha the Shinigami
    6.6/10(5 votes)

    S1:E12

    Rika gets 100% on a test using a mechanical pencil that makes her smarter, but an ominous aura comes from the pencil.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Rin-ne Season 1 Episode 13 - Naggy
    6.6/10(5 votes)

    S1:E13

    In a daze after having seen Rinne and Ageha holding hands, Sakura accidentally wanders into the Reidou. She's surrounded by Damashigamis, but Rinne saves her at the last second.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Rin-ne Season 1 Episode 2 - Memories of the Red Ring
    6.5/10(9 votes)

    S1:E2

    The people at school have a dream about being approached by a woman in a kimono in a strange world with a with a red ring, imploring them to make an offering to the instrument shelter.

    Director:Takafumi Fujii
    Writer:Michiko Yokote

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  6. Rin-ne Season 1 Episode 10 - Damashigami Company
    6.5/10(7 votes)

    S1:E10

    Rinne has come down with an afterlife strain of the flu. A doctor arrives to treat him, but it turns out that he's a Damashigami.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Rin-ne Season 1 Episode 1 - The Mysterious Classmate
    6.4/10(10 votes)

    S1:E1

    Sakura Mamiya is a high school student who can see spirits. Her seat in class is next to Rinne Rokudo, who for some reason, most people can see only sometimes. Sakura's friend is troubled by a series of bizarre phone calls. Sakura and Rinne investigate.

    Director:Shizutaka Sugahara
    Writer:Michiko Yokote

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  8. Rin-ne Season 1 Episode 4 - If You Don't Mind Starting as Friends
    6.4/10(9 votes)

    S1:E4

    The sun of a family of exorcists, Tsubasa Jumonji, has come to school. Right off the bat, he asks out his first love, Sakura! This bothers Rinne, but he turns a cold shoulder towards Sakura.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Rin-ne Season 1 Episode 6 - Voices of the Roadside Shrine
    6.4/10(8 votes)

    S1:E6

    On her way home from school, Sakura hears the voice of a child asking from help from a roadside shrine. She wants to talk to Rinne about it, but Rinne is busy helping mummy-like Taro.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Rin-ne Season 1 Episode 11 - The Young President's Induction!
    6.4/10(5 votes)

    S1:E11

    Sakura, Rokumon and Tsubasa infiltrate Damashigami Company. In an effort to take down the company, Rinne challenges Sabato to a duel.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Rin-ne Season 1 Episode 7 - Curse of the Rabbit Hutch
    6.1/10(8 votes)

    S1:E7

    Sakura spots the spirit of a boy who'd rammed his head into a lamp post be taken away by a boy with bat wings. The next morning, Rinne and Sakura receive a bizarre request letter, but Suzu and Tomoya, who'd also been called there.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Rin-ne Season 1 Episode 8 - Welcome to Hell!
    6.1/10(8 votes)

    S1:E8

    In an effort to rescue Reiji's living spirit, Rinne chases Masato to Hell, where right off the bat he's forced to enter illegally, as he can't pay for the admission fee.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Rin-ne Season 1 Episode 9 - The Wig's Disappointment and the Pumpkin's Temptation
    6.1/10(8 votes)

    S1:E9

    Rinne's school holds their school festival. Rinne works at the cafe with Sakura, when they sense something ominous. Just then, a blonde wig flies at them.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Rin-ne Season 1 Episode 16 - Memories of the Haunted Cedar
    5.8/10(6 votes)

    S1:E16

    Tsubasa invites Sakura to visit a huge tree at the elementary school where they met, but there's something not right about the tree.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Rin-ne Season 1 Episode 14 - It's Not a Date!
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E14

    Sakura finds the spirit of an idol by the pool, but she doesn't want to bring it up with Rinne; she's still bothered by what happened between him and Ageha.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Rin-ne Season 1 Episode 15 - Just a Thank You
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E15

    Rinne tries to set things straight with Sakura about Ageha. Every time he tries to talk to her, he gets interrupted. Something odd comes out of the bento box that Ageha gives him.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Rin-ne Season 1 Episode 17 - Curse of the Power Stone
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E17

    Tsubasa is upset: Rinne keeps getting between him and Sakura. But Masato the devil appears before him, offering what appears to be a solution.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Rin-ne Season 1 Episode 18 - Kain the Shirushigami
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E18

    During her pursuit of the Damashigami, Ageha encounters a Shirushigami named Kain. She goes crying to Rinne after he mocks her and her sister.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Rin-ne Season 1 Episode 19 - In the Box
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E19

    Sakura and the others are trapped in a shed at Kain's home. There they find a suspicious box bearing, but they need Rinne to open it, and he's busy fighting Kain.

    Director:Shizutaka Sugahara
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Rin-ne Season 1 Episode 20 - A Home Without Spirits
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E20

    Sakura notices something odd when she gets home: there are spirits passing through her house.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Rin-ne Season 1 Episode 21 - M's Tragedy
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E21

    It's bonus season at the Mortal Census Bureau where Kain works. Kain is tasked with delivering the money, but it gets stolen along the way.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Rin-ne Season 1 Episode 22 - Merry Christmas in the Derelict
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E22

    Ageha goes shopping to prepare for an intimate Christmas with Rinne, but on her way home, she notices an ominous aura coming from an abandoned house.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Rin-ne Season 1 Episode 23 - Fox Trap
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E23

    When Tsubasa catches a cold, Rinne, Sakura, Rokumon, and Kain pay him a visit.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Rin-ne Season 1 Episode 24 - Spirited Ramen
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E24

    The weather turns chilly, signalling the start of the perfect season for ramen.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Rin-ne Season 1 Episode 25 - Target: Sakura
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S1:E25

    Sakura gets an experimental candy which can render her unable to see spirits and immediately tries it out.

    Director:Shizutaka Sugahara
    Writer:Michiko Yokote

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Freak of the Club Building" is the best rated episode of "Rin-ne" season 1. It scored 6.8/10 based on 9 votes. Directed by Mitsutoshi Sato and written by Katsuhiko Takayama, it aired on 4/18/2015. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Hanako-san".