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The Best Episodes Written By Katsuhiko Manabe

Every TV Episode Written by Katsuhiko Manabe Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Katsuhiko Manabe Ratings Summary

"Gear Is Dead" is the best rated episode written by Katsuhiko Manabe. It scored 8/10 based on 2 votes. It was directed by Takaaki Wada. It aired on 4/20/2018 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "The Man from Death".

  • Gear Is Dead
    8.0/102 votes

    #1 - Gear Is Dead

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/20/2018

    Nanbu and Joe are preparing for their first official match, but in order to do that, they'll need to find a decent set of Gear first. While searching, they run into a group of orphan boys, thieving their way through life.

    Director: Takaaki Wada

    Writer: Katsuhiko Manabe

  • The Man from Death
    8.0/101 votes

    #2 - The Man from Death

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/4/2018

    When JD receives a fight request from a top tier Megalo Boxer, Team Nowhere can’t believe their luck. But when the boxer in question is revealed to be an old acquaintance of Nanbu, he is forced to come to terms with some past demons he’d thought he’d long since buried.

    Director: Takuya Wada

    Writer: Katsuhiko Manabe

  • The Road to Death
    8.0/101 votes

    #3 - The Road to Death

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 5/18/2018

    There's one month until Megalonia begins, and it looks like Shirato Yukiko's brother, Mikio, is a lock for the final entrant into the tournament. Will Joe and Team Nowhere find a way to secure their spot in the Megalo Box championship tournament?

    Director: Junichiro Hashiguchi

    Writer: Katsuhiko Manabe

  • A Dead Flower Shall Never Bloom
    8.0/101 votes

    #4 - A Dead Flower Shall Never Bloom

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 6/1/2018

    It's man vs machine, as "Gearless" Joe squares off against Shirato Mikio, who is guided by Ace, an artificial intelligence of his own design.

    Director: Tomio Yamauchi

    Writer: Katsuhiko Manabe

  • A Deadmarch
    8.0/101 votes

    #5 - A Deadmarch

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 6/15/2018

    Joe faces off against the bloody lion, Glen Burroughs. If he wants his friends to live, he'll have to throw the match. After coming this far... is there nothing else Team Nowhere can do?

    Director: Yasuo Tsuchiya

    Writer: Katsuhiko Manabe

  • Born to Die
    8.0/101 votes

    #6 - Born to Die

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 6/29/2018

    Joe has risen to the top and finally gets his chance of a rematch with Yuri. Yuri himself also feels joy in his chance to fight with Joe. The final battle begins!

    Director: Yujiro Abe

    Writer: Katsuhiko Manabe

  • Apparitions hum the requiem
    8.0/101 votes

    #7 - Apparitions hum the requiem

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 4/4/2021

    Years after his victory at Megalonia, Joe has become a completely different man, going from one underground ring to another, now fighting as the wandering boxer Nomad.

    Director: Yo Moriyama

    Writer: Katsuhiko Manabe

  • Buy or Die?
    7.5/104 votes

    #8 - Buy or Die?

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/6/2018

    In the run-down slums of a futuristic city, the boxer only known as Junk Dog is making a living throwing fights for the mob in underground arenas. That all changes when he has a chance encounter with the champion, Yuri.

    Director: Yo Moriyama

    Writer: Katsuhiko Manabe