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The Best Episodes of Tenjho Tenge Season 1

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Tenjho Tenge Season 1 Episode 1 - Sanctuary
    7.3/10(30 votes)

    #1 - Sanctuary

    S1:E1

    Souichiro Nagi and his best friend Bob Makihara (a.k.a the Knuckle Bombs) arrive to their new school of Todo Academy with plan of ruling the school by defeating anybody that get in their way just as they have done at their previous schools. They soon learn first that Todo Academy is no ordinary school.

    Director:Ryuichi Kimura
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Tenjho Tenge Season 1 Episode 2 - Defeat
    8.0/10(27 votes)

    #2 - Defeat

    S1:E2

    Souichiro tries to deal with his lose in fight and to the fact that their are stronger fighters at Todo then himself. The Knuckle Bombs antics catch the attention of Tsutomu Ryuuzaki of the Executive Council that keep the order in the school and punish the students that do not follow the rules.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Tenjho Tenge Season 1 Episode 3 - Executioner
    7.8/10(22 votes)

    #3 - Executioner

    S1:E3

    The Knuckle Bombs race to protect Bob's girlfriend Chiaki Kounoike from Tsutomu at the laundromat. After being defeated, they join the Juken Club and Maya Natsume retaliates for her new members.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Tenjho Tenge Season 1 Episode 4 - Suspicion
    6.8/10(15 votes)

    #4 - Suspicion

    S1:E4

    The Juken Club trains during Golden week break, while Tsutomu gets punished for not fulfilling Executive Council orders by another enforcer named Kōji Sagara.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Tenjho Tenge Season 1 Episode 5 - Punishment
    7.4/10(15 votes)

    #5 - Punishment

    S1:E5

    The Juken Club goes bowling and gets ambushed by the Executive Council.

    Director:Yukihiro Miyamoto
    Writer:Kazuhiko Inukai

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  6. Tenjho Tenge Season 1 Episode 6 - Illusion
    7.2/10(13 votes)

    #6 - Illusion

    S1:E6

    The fight between the Juken Club and the Executive Council continues and Mitsuomi Takayanagi, the president of the Executive Council, arrives on the scene.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Tenjho Tenge Season 1 Episode 7 - Breakthrough
    7.5/10(14 votes)

    #7 - Breakthrough

    S1:E7

    Souichiro finishes his fight with the enforcer Sagara while Masataka Takayanagi fights his brother Mitsuomi.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Tenjho Tenge Season 1 Episode 8 - Dragon’s Eye
    7.2/10(12 votes)

    #8 - Dragon’s Eye

    S1:E8

    Mitsuomi confronts Bob and Souichiro and the enforcer Shirō Tagami nearly dies when Aya Natsume's Dragon's Eye activate.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Tenjho Tenge Season 1 Episode 9 - Enforcement
    7.0/10(12 votes)

    #9 - Enforcement

    S1:E9

    The battle between Souichiro and Mitsuomi comes to a conclusion.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Tenjho Tenge Season 1 Episode 10 - Memory
    6.6/10(11 votes)

    #10 - Memory

    S1:E10

    Maya reveals the past between her, Mitsuomi, her brother Shin, and his girlfriend Mana Kuzunoha.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Tenjho Tenge Season 1 Episode 11 - One With an Unusual Talent
    6.5/10(11 votes)

    #11 - One With an Unusual Talent

    S1:E11

    Mana Kuzunoha reveals Shin Natsume's insanity to Mitsuomi.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Tenjho Tenge Season 1 Episode 12 - Darkness
    6.2/10(10 votes)

    #12 - Darkness

    S1:E12

    Shin is called to a meeting with Dōgen Takayanagi. Bunshichi Tawara has problems trying to find his friend Shin.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Tenjho Tenge Season 1 Episode 13 - Magical Power
    6.1/10(10 votes)

    #13 - Magical Power

    S1:E13

    Mitsuomi struggles with a paralyzing fear. Bunshichi finds Shin at the meeting and they begin to fight.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Tenjho Tenge Season 1 Episode 14 - Hellfire
    6.4/10(10 votes)

    #14 - Hellfire

    S1:E14

    The fight between Bunshichi and Shin reaches its conclusion.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Tenjho Tenge Season 1 Episode 15 - Yin and Yang
    6.4/10(10 votes)

    #15 - Yin and Yang

    S1:E15

    Mitsuomi overcomes his paralyzing fear. Later, Mitsuomi and Shin race on motorcycles as a farewell party to Team KATANA.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Tenjho Tenge Season 1 Episode 16 - Conclusion
    6.2/10(10 votes)

    #16 - Conclusion

    S1:E16

    Maya finishes her story and the Juken Club return to school. Souichiro and Bob fight Kanakita Ryuusen, while Maya meets with the school principal.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Tenjho Tenge Season 1 Episode 17 - True Motive
    6.0/10(10 votes)

    #17 - True Motive

    S1:E17

    Maya's expulsion from school, Souichiro and Bob attack the Enforcer's club office.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Tenjho Tenge Season 1 Episode 18 - Sympathy
    6.4/10(10 votes)

    #18 - Sympathy

    S1:E18

    Souichiro and Bob try to find out more of the past from Bunshichi, while Maya and Mitsuomi team up to search for Aya, who has the cursed sword Reiki.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Tenjho Tenge Season 1 Episode 19 - Start Up
    6.4/10(10 votes)

    #19 - Start Up

    S1:E19

    Bunshichi reveals more of the past, starting with how Shin Natsume formed the Juken Club and how Mitsuomi persuaded Maya to join the club.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Tenjho Tenge Season 1 Episode 20 - Stratagem
    6.6/10(10 votes)

    #20 - Stratagem

    S1:E20

    The preliminary matches of the tournament get underway, but Master Dougen pays Shin a visit asking him a favor...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Tenjho Tenge Season 1 Episode 21 - Accidental Discharge
    6.8/10(10 votes)

    #21 - Accidental Discharge

    S1:E21

    Fu Cheun / Fu Chein took Maya captive in order to force Shin to comply with Master Dougen's demands, but Shin's Dragon Eye activates and the two fight. Kuzunoha runs off to find Mitsuomi to help stop the berserk Shin.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Tenjho Tenge Season 1 Episode 22 - Determination
    7.2/10(11 votes)

    #22 - Determination

    S1:E22

    The Finals to the Tournament come and the Jyuken Club must fight the Anti-Jyuken Special Team made from 5 of the 10 strongest fighters in Toudou. Mitsuomi shows up to help Tawara and Kuzuo, but instead takes out everyone by himself in about 3 minutes. He then learns from Kuzunoha what the consequences of his fight with Shin really are.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Tenjho Tenge Season 1 Episode 23 - Curse
    7.2/10(11 votes)

    #23 - Curse

    S1:E23

    2 months have passed and Mitsuomi fights Shin for the presidency of the Enforcers.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Tenjho Tenge Season 1 Episode 24 - Vicissitudes
    6.7/10(11 votes)

    #24 - Vicissitudes

    S1:E24

    Maya and Mitsuomi try to retrieve Chokutou Reki form Aya but are stopped when Souichiro fights Mitsuomi.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Sanctuary" is the best rated episode of "Tenjho Tenge" season 1. It scored 7.3/10 based on 30 votes. Directed by Ryuichi Kimura and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/1/2004. This episode is rated 0.7 points higher than the second-best, "Defeat".