The Best Episodes Written By Kazuki Nakashima

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   10.0/10(1 votes)

   #1 - Transforming High School Life

   S22:E19/4/2011

   The new school year begins at Amanogawa High School, and Kengo Utahoshi is detecting strange energies around the school. And things get stranger when yankee-looking Gentaro Kisaragi transfers into the school and decides that he wants to be Kengo's friend.

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   #2 - Come On, Outer Space

   S22:E29/11/2011

   Kengo reveals to Gentaro that he must turn off the Zodiarts Switch used by the person who activated it in order to truly defeat a Zodiarts. As Gentaro and Yuki search the campus for the owner of the Zodiarts Switch, she begins to tell Gentaro more about Kengo and how he came to have the Fourze Driver and the Astroswitches.

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   #3 - Final Episode: Youthful Galaxy

   S22:E488/5/2012

   With Kengo's death at the hands of Sagittarius Nova and the destruction of the Rabbit Hatch, a distraught Kamen Rider Club reads the final letter from the Core Child written before his death. A resolved duo of Riders must face the Horoscopes one last time to avenge their fallen friend and stop the Day of Awakening for good.

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   9.2/10(4 votes)

   #4 - This Is My Final Duty!

   S1:E228/26/2007

   The Gurren-Lagann and the Arc-Gurren join together to form the massive Arc-Gurren-Lagann and stop the Human Annihilation System.

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   9.2/10(4 votes)

   #5 - I Accept Your Last Wish!

   S1:E259/16/2007

   Team Dai-Gurren struggles to escape from the ocean of despair created by the Anti-Spirals without success, until history repeats itself, as another irreplaceable member of the Team sacrifices himself to save the others.

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   9.1/10(8 votes)

   #6 - Incomplete

   S1:E213/7/2014

   Ryuko's rampage continues, and thanks to Ragyo and Nui she has an unexpected new ally. With Satsuki as the target, will the Elite Four and Nudist Beach be able to withstand the onslaught?

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   #7 - Later, Buddy

   S1:E85/20/2007

   Having temporarily stalled Viral and Thymilph in the last skirmish, the Team Gurren and their newly arrived allies join forces as "Team Dai-Gurren" and launch a decisive strike against the regrouping Gunmen force.

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   9.0/10(4 votes)

   #8 - You Are Someone Who Ought to Survive

   S1:E218/19/2007

   One year earlier, Yoko starts working as a schoolteacher on an island until she learns of the situation at Teppelin and returns to break Simon free. Once again reunited, Simon and the members of Team Dai-Gurren launch themselves into space to protect the Arc-Gurren from the enemy forces, now accompanied by Viral as co-pilot of the Gurren-Lagann.

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   9.0/10(4 votes)

   #9 - Let's Go, Buddy

   S1:E269/23/2007

   After finally transforming their flagship into the Super Galactic Gurren-Lagann, Simon and his friends successfully fight back against the enemy. When their enemy starts to use their own memories and desires against them, Kamina reappears to help.

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    8.9/10(8 votes)

    #10 - A Loser I Can't Hate

    S1:E711/15/2013

    Mako is offered a better life away from poverty. To do so she must don a suit and face Ryuko in combat.

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    8.9/10(8 votes)

    #11 - I Want to Know More About You

    S1:E1012/6/2013

    The second battle against the Elite Four begins! How will Ryuko defeat Houka Inumuta, who is using the data he’s collected to predict her every move? Watching the action, Mako and her family deal with a few surprises of their own!

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    8.9/10(8 votes)

    #12 - Into the Night

    S1:E182/14/2014

    The Honnouji Academy Cultural & Sports Grand Festival comes to an abrupt and very unexpected conclusion! Battle lines are drawn and Ryuko must decide who is friend and who is foe. But will she have the power to resist the power of the Life Fiber?

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    8.9/10(8 votes)

    #13 - Tell Me How You Feel

    S1:E223/14/2014

    A surprising turn of events catches Nui Harime off guard and gives Nudist Beach a chance to regroup and plan their next step in the fight against Ragyo. But will Ryuko and Satsuki be able to settle their recent conflicts?

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    8.8/10(4 votes)

    #14 - You Don't Know Anything!

    S1:E177/22/2007

    During the following seven years, a new civilization rises and prospers under Simon's leadership. However, these peaceful times come to end when the threat mentioned in Lordgenome's last words starts to reveal itself.

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    8.8/10(4 votes)

    #15 - Let's Go, This Is the Final Battle

    S1:E239/2/2007

    The members of Team Dai-Gurren make their preparations for the imminent war against the Anti-Spirals, but Rossiu is missing. However, when Kinon tells Simon about what he really intends to do, both start to look desperately for him.

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    8.8/10(4 votes)

    #16 - The Lights in the Sky Are Stars

    S1:E279/30/2007

    At last, Simon and Nia are reunited, and by combining the power of its members, Team Dai-Gurren creates the galaxy-sized Tengen Toppa Gurren-Lagann, and engage the Anti-Spiral threat in a decisive battle to determine the fate of the universe.

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    8.8/10(8 votes)

    #17 - Don't Toy Me on a Whim

    S1:E611/8/2013

    Overwhelmed by recent events, Ryuko demands answers from her homeroom teacher, Aikuro Mikisugi. Meanwhile, Uzu Sanageyama, Honnouji Academy’s Athletic Committee Chair and on the Elite Four, makes a request of his own… to challenge Ryuko to a duel!

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    8.8/10(8 votes)

    #18 - A Once in a Lifetime Chance

    S1:E911/29/2013

    The final round of Honnouji Academy’s Naturals Election is about to begin and the Elite Four all want to be the first to fight Ryuko. Her homeroom teacher, Aikuro Mikisugi, is concerned if she’ll be able to make it through one fight, let alone all four!

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    8.6/10(8 votes)

    #19 - Junketsu

    S1:E310/18/2013

    Having kept her end of the bargain, Ryuko demands answers from her homeroom teacher, Aikuro Mikisugi, and learns the secret behind the power of Senketsu and the Goku Uniforms. Meanwhile, Satsuki Kiryuin returns home to claim a power of her own.

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    8.6/10(8 votes)

    #20 - Spit Your Sadness Away

    S1:E1212/20/2013

    Ryuko comes face to face with her father's killer, but can she contain her rage? Mako and the Elite Four look on as she rampages on, coming closer and closer to death. Will Satsuki or anyone else be able to stop her?

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    8.6/10(8 votes)

    #21 - Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head

    S1:E192/21/2014

    A startling revelation turns Ryuko's world upside down! But she's not the only one in turmoil, as Satsuki, the Elite Four and the members of Nudist Beach are left scrambling in the aftermath of the Honnouji Academy Cultural & Sports Grand Festival!

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    8.5/10(8 votes)

    #22 - Trigger

    S1:E511/1/2013

    A mysterious man arrives at Honnouji Academy and quickly proves himself to be more than capable of fighting against a Two-Star Goku Uniform. But when he sets his sights on Ryuko, who will be left standing?

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    8.5/10(8 votes)

    #23 - Crazy For You

    S1:E131/10/2014

    Honnouji Academy is mobilizing for the Tri-City Schools Raid Trip! But after her recent rampage, Ryuko is moping in bed, unwilling to fight. However, Shinjiro Nagita, formerly with the Newspaper Club, is determined to get her back into uniform!

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    8.5/10(8 votes)

    #24 - Tell Me Why

    S1:E172/7/2014

    Preparations are underway for the Honnouji Academy Cultural & Sports Grand Festival! The school is in a fervor as Ragyo Kiryuin will be attending, but what are her and Satsuki's real intentions for the event?

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    8.4/10(7 votes)

    #25 - I Said I'm Gonna Pilot That Thing!!

    S1:E24/8/2007

    Now that they've made it to the surface, Simon and Kamina must join together with Yoko and her village to defeat the Beastmen pursuing them.

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