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The Best Episodes Written By Akihiko Inari

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 1 Episode 27 - The Beginning of the End
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E27

    With DATS HQ destroyed and Kurata on his way to the Digital World, the DATS seek out Dr. Crier to ask him to reactivate his digital gate. When they go through, they end up running into Kurata's henchmen: Kouki, Nanami, and Ivan. When their Bio Digimon forms prove too powerful for the DATS to handle, Sampson and Kudamon appear to help out.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Akihiko Inari

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  2. undefined Season 1 Episode 43 - Justice Equals Power
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    S1:E43

    Biyomon returns to the Damon household with numerous Fresh and In-Training Digimon in tow. Yoshi and Keenan help out in taking care of them, despite all of the headache-inducing antics of the childish Digimon. Duftmon, under the orders of Yggdrasil, attacks the real world nearby the Damon household. Rosemon and Ravemon do their best to stop the Royal Knight but fail. However, both go through Burst Digivolution and defeat Duftmon once and for all.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Akihiko Inari

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  3. undefined Season 1 Episode 126 - The Darkness Returns (2)
    9.0/10(2 votes)

    S1:E126

    Not only does Marik’s Helpoemer send Jonouchi’s powerful cards to the graveyard before Jonouchi can use them, but Jonouchi also receives damage for every monster that goes to the graveyard! Running low on cards and life points, Jonouchi’s opportunities for staging a comeback are nearly depleted!

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Akihiko Inari

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  4. undefined Season 1 Episode 20 - False Vows
    9.0/10(3 votes)

    S1:E20

    With her upcoming marriage to Dryden on her mind, Millerna ask omi for a tarot reading on its outcome. Hitomi reads a prediction of misfortune and disaster, but decides to tell Millerna a prediction of happy fortune instead. She hopes her thoughts and faith alone would be enough to change fate and reverse the prediction. Her hope is shattered by the entrance of fortune-enhanced soldiers Naria and Eriya at the wedding.

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Akihiko Inari

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  5. undefined Season 1 Episode 134 - Clash in the Coliseum (6)
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    S1:E134

    Kaiba not only controls Blue-Eyes Ultimate Dragon, the monster he used to defeat Yugi at Duelist Kingdom, but his Final Attack Orders card leaves Yugi with only three cards remaining in his deck! If Yugi loses like he did in Duelist Kingdom, he’ll have to give up not only his Egyptian God Card, but also his one chance to save the world from Marik’s evil!

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Akihiko Inari

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  6. undefined Season 1 Episode 138 - The Final Face Off (1)
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    S1:E138

    It’s the critical Battle City showdown with the fate of the world at stake: Yami Yugi vs. Marik! In this twisted Shadow Game, if Yami Yugi loses, Yugi is taking a permanent vacation into the Shadow Realm! But if he wins, good Marik will be sent to the Shadow Realm while evil Marik remains! How can our hero win a duel where both outcomes are tragic?

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Akihiko Inari

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  7. undefined Season 1 Episode 139 - The Final Face Off (2)
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    S1:E139

    Marik proves that his The Winged Dragon of Ra is the strongest Egyptian God Card by destroying Slifer the Sky Dragon! None of Yugi’s cards can withstand its relentless assault, but a gift from Kaiba may be the key to turn the duel around…

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    Writer:Akihiko Inari

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  8. undefined Season 1 Episode 150 - Deja Duel! (2)
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    S1:E150

    Not only does Amelda’s mighty fiend gain attack points for every fiery monster on the field, but it can also take control of Kaiba’s monsters! With Amelda’s army growing while Kaiba’s squad whittles into nothing, will Amelda get his seething revenge, or will Kaiba be recognized as a true duelist and get aid from the monster domain?

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Akihiko Inari

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  9. undefined Season 1 Episode 12 - Speak Like a Child
    8.3/10(36 votes)

    S1:E12

    When a mysterious package arrives, Faye disappears on a gambling binge, and Spike and Jet embark on a frustrating search for ancient technology!

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Akihiko Inari

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  10. undefined Season 1 Episode 149 - Deja Duel! (1)
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    S1:E149

    Kaiba returns to Duelist Kingdom for a showdown against Pegasus! Wielding his newest whacked-out Toon terrors, Pegasus is ready to repeat his previous victory against Kaiba! Will Kaiba discover the secret behind Pegasus’s strategies before he loses his soul, just like he did on his first trip to Duelist Kingdom?

    Director:N/A
    Writer:Akihiko Inari

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  11. undefined Season 1 Episode 6 - Ganymede Elegy
    7.9/10(43 votes)

    S1:E6

    When a case takes the Bebop crew to Jet’s old stomping ground, the big man crosses paths with an old lover – and her wanted boyfriend.

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    Writer:Akihiko Inari

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  12. undefined Season 1 Episode 19 - Wild Horses
    7.7/10(35 votes)

    S1:E19

    While Spike pays a visit to the man who built his ship, Faye and Jet go fishing for space pirates.

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    Writer:Akihiko Inari

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  13. undefined Season 1 Episode 3 - Kendo Girl in Love?: Swordplay
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    S1:E3

    The master of the sword, Motoko, returns from a training retreat only to find that Keitaro has been named the manager of the inn. She's outraged and is completely against a male being the manager but becomes confused by weird feelings that consume her body. Could it be love?

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    Writer:Akihiko Inari

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Akihiko Inari Ratings Summary

"The Beginning of the End" is the best rated episode written by Akihiko Inari. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. It was directed by N/A. It aired on 10/15/2006 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Justice Equals Power".