7.5/1010 votesLoading...#1 - Resounding Release
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 3/30/2023
The conclusion of the national tournament heralds the end of summer. As Minato reflects on kyudo, he and his friends help Masaki prepare for the Star Festival at Yata Shrine.
Director: Eisaku Kawanami
Writer: Haruna Matsuda
7.8/108 votesLoading...#2 - Winds of a Brewing Storm
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 1/19/2023
Kazemai’s performance earned them victory. However, another team is quickly making a name for themselves with their unorthodox yet effective kyudo techniques.
Director: Noriyuki Kitanohara
Writer: Michiko Yokote
8.0/1029 votesLoading...#3 - The Young Man on the Shooting Range
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/22/2018
Minato first watched kyudo--Japanese archery--with his mother, where he was enchanted by the sound of the bowstring. When he first arrives at Kazemai High School, everyone expects him to join the kyudo club. But Minato is haunted by a recent tournament failure, and the strange condition that led to it.
Director: Takuya Yamamura
Writer: Michiko Yokote
8.0/1023 votesLoading...#4 - Just as They Met
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/5/2018
When Minato finally joins the Kazemai Kyudo Club, most of the boys accept him immediately. Kaito alone holds a grudge over Minato's wishy-washy behavior. Minato tries to smooth things over, but.
Director: Yasuhiro Takemoto
Writer: Hiroyuki Yoshino
8.0/106 votesLoading...#5 - Broken Tempo
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 1/26/2023
Exiled from the shooting range on Masaki’s orders, Minato finds himself forbidden from wielding his bow. Meanwhile, Kaito blames himself for the team’s poor performance.
Director: Tatsuya Ishihara
Writer: Michiko Yokote
8.0/108 votesLoading...#6 - Draw of a New Dawn
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 3/9/2023
How can Tsujimine be in sync when its members seem so different? Minato wants to know why, and Fuwa will tell him if Minato explains why Nikaido is obsessed with beating him.
Director: Eisaku Kawanami
Writer: Hiroyuki Yoshino
8.1/1022 votesLoading...#7 - A Poor Fit
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/12/2018
As the team's new coach, Masa-san decides to hold a training camp to help the kyudo club pass the tournament preliminaries. But first, he holds a mock tournament within the club, with a humiliating punishment for the loser.
Director: Shinpei Sawa
Writer: Michiko Yokote
8.1/1021 votesLoading...#8 - The Reason for Shooting
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/26/2018
At Kirisaki, a private high school with a renowned kyudo club, the first-year Fujiwara Shu's skill with a bow stands out. This holds true even when choosing their participants for the prefectural preliminaries.
Director: Naoko Yamada
Writer: Michiko Yokote
8.1/1021 votesLoading...#9 - The Pain of Empty Release
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 1/7/2019
Seiya has bounced back from his earlier gloom, and the team is practicing in earnest for the tournament. But when Minato forgets something in the Kyudo Hall, he overhears Masa-san talking to Tommy-sensei.
Director: Shinpei Sawa
Writer: Hiroyuki Yoshino
8.1/107 votesLoading...#10 - Taking Shape
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 2/9/2023
It’s their turn this time; Seo, Hanazawa, and Shiragiku have signed up for a kyudo tournament and are bursting with excitement for their first team competition.
Director: Noriyuki Kitanohara
Writer: Hiroyuki Yoshino
8.2/1020 votesLoading...#11 - A Frequent Messenger
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/19/2018
For losing the match, the boys have to act as servants during their training camp. But does working all day mean they'll have no time to practice kyudo?
Director: Taichi Ogawa
Writer: Michiko Yokote
8.2/1021 votesLoading...#12 - Reunion
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 12/3/2018
The prefectural tournament preliminaries finally begin. When the students from Kazemai and Kirisaki run into each other, Minato is happy to see Shu again - but Kaito is only interested in picking a fight.
Director: Noriyuki Kitanohara
Writer: Hiroyuki Yoshino
8.2/1010 votesLoading...#13 - Trajectory
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 2/23/2023
The Kazemai kyudo club heads to Kirisaki’s campus for a joint practice session.
Director: Tatsuya Ishihara
Writer: Michiko Yokote
8.3/1028 votesLoading...#14 - At Wit's End
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/29/2018
After his failure at the kyudo club briefing, Minato flees the school, and ends up encountering a mysterious archer named Masa-san. Though on his guard at first, Masa-san's lighthearted personality slowly helps him to open up.
Director: Haruka Fujita
Writer: Michiko Yokote
8.3/1016 votesLoading...#15 - Summer Calls
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 1/5/2023
The school prepares for the annual Sports Tournament and other students note Minato’s absence. However, a familiar sound tells his friends where they can find him.
Director: Takuya Yamamura
Writer: Michiko Yokote
8.4/1014 votesLoading...#16 - All in the Mind
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 1/12/2023
Each participant in the regionals has their own worries and hopes. They are all different, but the one thing that unites them all is kyudo.
Director: Taichi Ogawa
Writer: Michiko Yokote
8.5/1024 votesLoading...#17 - An Unshown Hand
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 12/17/2018
The Kazemai Kyudo Club has managed to break through the preliminaries and is now preparing for finals. But Seiya's seemingly unflappable demeanor is beginning to show cracks.
Director: Eisaku Kawanami
Writer: Michiko Yokote
8.5/1011 votesLoading...#18 - Push and Pull
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 2/2/2023
Minato endures Masaki’s deluge of instructions. Meanwhile, the rift between Nanao and Kaito deepens, casting a dark cloud over the entire kyudo club.
Director: Eisaku Kawanami
Writer: Hiroyuki Yoshino
8.5/1011 votesLoading...#19 - Unwavering Spirit
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 2/16/2023
Now that they know what they need to do, Minato and the others try to find their own “ikiai.”
Director: Minoru Ota
Writer: Michiko Yokote
8.6/109 votesLoading...#20 - Falling Into Place
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 3/16/2023
Kazemai, Tsujimine, and Kirisaki compete in a national tournament that means something different to each team.
Director: Minoru Ota
Writer: Michiko Yokote
8.6/1011 votesLoading...#21 - The Linking Shot
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 3/23/2023
Minato had setbacks, but all of his hard work earned him a spot on the national stage. Now, as he steps onto the range, he faces Shu once more.
Director: Takuya Yamamura
Writer: Michiko Yokote
8.7/1026 votesLoading...#22 - Taking Aim
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 12/10/2018
The boys finally compete in the group match. While Kaito is focused on making up for his individuals performance, Minato is reinvigorated by his reunion with Shu.
Director: Minoru Ota
Writer: Hiroyuki Yoshino
8.7/1026 votesLoading...#23 - Linked Heart
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/24/2018
When Seiya develops a fever and stays home from school, friction develops between the remaining members of the team. Does Masa-san hold a trump card to solve their problems?
Director: Yasuhiro Takemoto
Writer: Michiko Yokote
8.7/1013 votesLoading...#24 - Bending Will
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 3/2/2023
Kazemai has a summer training camp and is ecstatic about getting a beach-side kyudo range all to themselves! Too bad the Tsujimine kyudo club beat them to the punch.
Director: Mei Isai
Writer: Hiroyuki Yoshino
9.2/1031 votesLoading...#25 - Five Arrows
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 1/14/2019
The news of Masa-san's accident has shaken the boys of the Kazemai kyudo club. The girls manage to get their heads back in the game, but will they be able to pass through to the finals under these conditions?
Director: Taichi Ogawa
Writer: Hiroyuki Yoshino
The Worst Episodes of Tsurune
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When Minato Narumiya joins Prefectural Kazemai High School, he is quickly invited to join the archery club by the club's advisor, Tommy-sensei. His childhood friends...
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Worst Episodes Summary
"Resounding Release" is the worst rated episode of "Tsurune". It scored 7.5/10 based on 10 votes. Directed by Eisaku Kawanami and written by Haruna Matsuda, it aired on 3/30/2023. This episode scored 0.3 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Winds of a Brewing Storm".