The Best Episodes Written By Hideto Tanaka

Every TV Episode Written by Hideto Tanaka Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Hideto Tanaka Ratings Summary

The best episode written by Hideto Tanaka is "The Old Master and the Dragon's Eye", rated 10/10 from 1 user votes. It was "directed by Naoki Horiuchi". "The Old Master and the Dragon's Eye" aired on 5/9/2013 and is rated 0.0 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "The Allied Shinobi Forces Jutsu!".

  • The Old Master and the Dragon's Eye
    10.0/10 1 votes

    #1 - The Old Master and the Dragon's Eye

    Season 14 Episode 312 - Aired 5/9/2013

    Might Guy arrives on the battlefield to stop a Reanimated Shinobi who he recognizes as Master Chen, the legendary Taijutsu User from the Third Great Ninja War.

    Director: Naoki Horiuchi

    Writer: Hideto Tanaka

  • The Allied Shinobi Forces Jutsu!
    10.0/10 1 votes

    #2 - The Allied Shinobi Forces Jutsu!

    Season 17 Episode 363 - Aired 5/22/2014

    The barrier is shattered, and Ten Tails appears! With unfathomable power in its attack, it sends shock waves through the air! Kurama takes the lead and tries to go on the offensive, but is helpless against Ten Tails' immense strength.

    Director: Masaharu Watanabe

    Writer: Hideto Tanaka

  • The Cursed Puppet
    10.0/10 1 votes

    #3 - The Cursed Puppet

    Season 19 Episode 408 - Aired 4/16/2015

    Sakura and her team continue their trek across the desert towards the goal. Their continuous battles have depleted Sakura's chakra, so they stop to rest. Just then, they encounter a puppet manipulated by a rival team from the Sand and end up being discovered.

    Director: Tsuneo Tominaga

    Writer: Hideto Tanaka

  • Their Backs
    10.0/10 1 votes

    #4 - Their Backs

    Season 19 Episode 409 - Aired 4/23/2015

    Ino and Choji fight to protect an immobilized Sakura although they have depleted most of their chakra due to the relentless fighting.

    Director: Yoshinori Odaka

    Writer: Hideto Tanaka

  • The Infinite Tsukuyomi
    10.0/10 1 votes

    #5 - The Infinite Tsukuyomi

    Season 20 Episode 426 - Aired 8/27/2015

    Madara activates the Infinite Tsukuyomi, and anyone exposed to the light of the full moon--including shinobi and ordinary citizens--loses consciousness. Once ensnared, there is no escape from the Infinite Tsukuyomi. Will mankind be destined to live in a dreamworld forever?

    Director: Sumito Sasaki

    Writer: Hideto Tanaka

  • Escape
    9.0/10 1 votes

    #6 - Escape

    Season 1 Episode 190 - Aired 3/14/2021

    Boruto and the others return to the technology lab to contain and watch over Kawaki while Konohamaru returns to the Leaf Village to report the events of the mission to Naruto.

    Director: Masayuki Matsumoto

    Writer: Hideto Tanaka

  • Monsters
    9.0/10 2 votes

    #7 - Monsters

    Season 1 Episode 198 - Aired 5/9/2021

    Delta forces her way into the Leaf Village to take Kawaki back and appears before Boruto and the others. Naruto confronts her to protect Boruto, Himawari and Kawaki. She attacks Naruto with Scientific Ninja Tools that have been implanted into her heavily modified body. In response, Naruto unleashes the power of the Nine Tails, and a fierce clash ensues!

    Director: Nozomi Fukui

    Writer: Hideto Tanaka

  • The New Team Seven
    9.0/10 1 votes

    #8 - The New Team Seven

    Season 1 Episode 206 - Aired 7/4/2021

    Boruto, Sarada, Mitsuki, and Kawaki arrive at the dimension that Naruto is trapped in, but Boro is there waiting for them. The four create a team with Sarada leading them to fight Boro, who uses a black mist to paralyze his enemies.

    Director: Sota Yokote

    Writer: Hideto Tanaka

  • A Special Mission
    8.5/10 2 votes

    #9 - A Special Mission

    Season 20 Episode 469 - Aired 7/28/2016

    Finally, the truth will be revealed... Do not miss the unveiling of the legend.

    Director: Masayuki Kouda

    Writer: Hideto Tanaka

  • Prepared
    8.0/10 1 votes

    #10 - Prepared

    Season 1 Episode 215 - Aired 9/12/2021

    Isshiki regains his true form and goes to the Leaf Village to recapture Kawaki. The Leaf shinobi prepare for his arrival. Boruto is willing to fight, but he becomes frightened at the possibility of losing control of his Karma again.

    Director: Mitsuo Hashimoto

    Writer: Hideto Tanaka

  • The Legend of the Haunted Cat
    8.0/10 1 votes

    #11 - The Legend of the Haunted Cat

    Season 1 Episode 224 - Aired 11/14/2021

    The final test, this time it's Iwabe vs Wasabi. The two have a strong competitive spirit and usually clash with each other, but for some reason Iwabae is bewildered by Wasabi's unusual lack of energy. Wasabi, in fact, is feeling overwhelmed by the pressure of representing the hitherto unproven Izuno clan. Iwabeye is angry at Wasabi for setting her own limits on her ability and giving up. ......? Who will be the victor in this match?

    Director: Mitsuo Hashimoto

    Writer: Hideto Tanaka

  • The Mobile Fortress
    8.0/10 1 votes

    #12 - The Mobile Fortress

    Season 1 Episode 237 - Aired 2/20/2022

    As Sarada and the others hurry to evacuate the people of the island, Boruto grows anxious when he learns they are being threatened by the mobile fortress, which is equipped with a powerful weapon. Kagura, Hebiichigo and Kyoho show up to assist Boruto, Kawaki and Buntan. Together, they do what they can to destroy the weapon to protect their friends, but they are obstructed by Tenma and are forced to fight him.

    Director: Ema Saito

    Writer: Hideto Tanaka

  • Metal Lee Goes Wild!
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #13 - Metal Lee Goes Wild!

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/19/2017

    Boruto's classmate, Metal Lee, is very dilligent and is skilled at taijutsu. Unfortunately, he gets nervous easily and is unable to do his best when people are watching him. One day one of his classmates, Shikadai Nara, says something that enrages Metal, who attacks Shikadai the next day. Caught in the middle, Boruto notices that Metal's chakra is warped, just like Denki's.

    Director: Nobuyoshi Nagayama

    Writer: Hideto Tanaka

  • The Sensation of Living
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #14 - The Sensation of Living

    Season 1 Episode 87 - Aired 12/23/2018

    Kakou appears to take the former Tsuchikage back to the village, but Boruto confronts him and they fight. Kakou uses a rare and powerful Particle Style and pushes Boruto to the edge. Meanwhile, Shikadai manages to slip through the Akuta guards and heads for the Hidden Leaf to report on the situation in the Hidden Stone.

    Director: Masayuki Kouda

    Writer: Hideto Tanaka

  • For Kagura
    7.0/10 1 votes

    #15 - For Kagura

    Season 1 Episode 247 - Aired 5/1/2022

    Despite children being present, Funamushi fights fiercely with disregard for the damage he causes. Meanwhile, Araumi is informed by his eldest son Isari that his adopted son Tenma has died in battle. With his daughter already hovering between life and death, he explodes with rage. He declares that he will be taking full command in the battles to come.

    Director: Akira Shimizu

    Writer: Hideto Tanaka

  • The Genin Documentary
    6.0/10 1 votes

    #16 - The Genin Documentary

    Season 1 Episode 48 - Aired 3/7/2018

    Udon Ise the jonin captain of Team 5, issues a direct order from the Hokage to Iwabe, Denki and Metal, which states: "In order to attract more students to the Ninjutsu Department of the Academy, you will appear in a PR video documentary." During the Byakuya Gang incident, the three were under suspension, and could only watch as their genin classmates leapt into action. The trio decide to do their best in the documentary in order to prove their prowess, but Udon seems skeptical...

    Director: Naoki Horiuchi

    Writer: Hideto Tanaka

  • Blood, Sweat, and Namida
    6.0/10 1 votes

    #17 - Blood, Sweat, and Namida

    Season 1 Episode 96 - Aired 3/3/2019

    Namida from Team 15 uses an earsplitting cry that can temporarily paralyze or knock out an opponent, but she’s unable to fully control this special jutsu. When she panics, the jutsu can affect everyone nearby, even her allies. Worried that she’ll become a hindrance to missions, Namida decides to stop crying to prevent the jutsu from accidentally activating.

    Director: Yuta Suzuki

    Writer: Hideto Tanaka