The Best Episodes Written By Kenta Ihara

Every TV Episode Written by Kenta Ihara Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

  1. Background image for The Battle of the Fjord
    9.5/10(2 votes)

    #1 - The Battle of the Fjord

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    S1:E7

    The Empire is launching a seemingly foolish attack on the Entente Alliance in the middle of winter. They lack the supplies to successfully invade. Tanya realizes that this attack is a feint intended to distract from a fjord landing mission. Sure enough, she is sent to lead the invasion of the fjords, and silence 20 cannon emplacements in time for the fleet to land and the Imperial forces to disembark.

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    Director:Yutaka Uemura
  2. Background image for End of the Prologue
    9.2/10(18 votes)

    #2 - End of the Prologue

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    S1:E24

    Askeladd comes forth before King Sweyn and implores him to halt his invasion of Wales. Meanwhile, Thorfinn decides to return home at Leif’s urging. However, the moment before he boards the ship, Thorfinn catches a glimpse of a single tern taking off into the sky...

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  3. Background image for My First Battalion
    9.0/10(3 votes)

    #3 - My First Battalion

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    S1:E5

    Tanya's new battalion is off the ground and running, and it's time for them to do their first mission: fight back a massive invasion by the Dakian Dukedom to the southeast. The enemy army numbers in the hundreds of thousands, but they've brought no air units at all, which makes them easy pickings for Tanya's highly trained force. After wiping out the enemy army, she heads straight for the enemy capital and launches an attack there.

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  4. Background image for The Devil of the Rhine
    8.8/10(5 votes)

    #4 - The Devil of the Rhine

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    S1:E1

    The Empire is a powerful military nation on a continent that looks much like early 20th century Europe. But in this world, magic is real. The Empire is involved in a war against the Entente Alliance, and fighting a poorly executed delaying action in the northern theater. Second Lieutenant Tanya Degurechaff leads a small platoon of mages. But there's something unusual about this lieutenant... she's only nine years old!

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    Director:Yutaka Uemura
  5. Background image for How to Use a Victory
    8.8/10(5 votes)

    #5 - How to Use a Victory

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    S1:E12

    Tanya just barely manages to restrain herself from disobeying her superior officers and attacking the Republic remanents. But the Republic forces have escaped overseas, and vowed to fight to the bitter end. The Empire has been victorious, but in its victory it has terrified the rest of the world and spurred them to action. Is true victory possible at all?

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    Director:Yutaka Uemura
  6. Background image for Prologue
    8.8/10(4 votes)

    #6 - Prologue

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    S1:E2

    The secret of Tanya's birth is revealed. Tanya was a cold and unemotional Japanese salaryman who was pushed in front of a train by a man he laid off. An infuriated godlike creature named "Being X" sent him to this world, and reincarnated him as a baby girl... with no promise that he would ever be reincarnated again. Now Tanya has to survive, because this is all she's got!

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  7. Background image for Deus Vult
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    #7 - Deus Vult

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    S1:E3

    After her stunning success with her first mission, Tanya is assigned to test a new piece of technology: a highly unstable prototype calculation jewel. This jewel offers her unparalleled power, but just using it risks her life. Tanya is determined to get out of this project and on to someplace easier and safer (like the front lines of the war), but Being X has other ideas...

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    Director:Kana Shundo
  8. Background image for Campus Life
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    #8 - Campus Life

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    S1:E4

    Tanya is now living life on easy street, as a highly-respected student at the military university. She's so highly respected, in fact, that one of the Empire's chief military planners asks her for her opinion on the course of the war. Eager to show off her intellect (and hopefully land herself a cushy job in the planning department), Tanya comes up with a plan of astonishing insight and intelligence. Her idea backfires, however, when she turns out to be a little too smart for her own good...

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  9. Background image for Beginning of Madness
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    #9 - Beginning of Madness

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    S1:E6

    After her easy victory over Dakia, it's time for a more difficult mission: aiding the destruction of the Entente Alliance to the north. The Alliance is being backed by the strong powers, and has equipment and training that in some cases rival the Empire. When Tanya arrives, the Alliance is striking a critical supply base with a bombing raid, and the local Empire force are too overwhlemed to defend against it. Can she get there to hold them off in time?

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    Director:Yutaka Uemura
  10. Background image for Resistance
    8.7/10(3 votes)

    #10 - Resistance

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    S1:E11

    Tanya's diminished smaller company attack the battalion of Allied Kingdom mages rather than retreat. Their company use their altitude advantage but suffer heavy losses, especially when Colonel Sioux uses an illegal Trench Gun.

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    Director:Yutaka Uemura
  11. Background image for N-no, I Wasn't Looking at Anything Dirty...
    8.6/10(7 votes)

    #11 - N-no, I Wasn't Looking at Anything Dirty...

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    S1:E11

    Unable to wield his powers, Takafumi’s uncle finds himself helpless against magic-sealing birds. Later, he has a heart to heart with Alicia.

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  12. Background image for This Hero is Too Cautious
    8.5/10(4 votes)

    #12 - This Hero is Too Cautious

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    S1:E1

    A goddess named Ristarte is given the task of saving a world with an S-ranked difficulty level. She summons her champion, a man named Seiya, whose abilities are off the charts, but whose overly-cautious personality may give her second thoughts.

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  13. Background image for This Lady Knight Is Too Doglike
    8.5/10(4 votes)

    #13 - This Lady Knight Is Too Doglike

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    S1:E7

    A delegation of Roseguard Imperial Knights summons Seiya and the others to a nearby fortress, where a wing of demon houseflies is attacking from the air. Seiya offers his help, but when he butts heads with the knights' leader, things turn ugly.

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    Director:N/A
  14. Background image for Neat and Tidy but Overly Nymphomaniacal
    8.5/10(4 votes)

    #14 - Neat and Tidy but Overly Nymphomaniacal

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    S1:E8

    Mash and Elulu demonstrate some new skills they picked up, and Aria is horrified to learn that Seiya is training with Mitis. Back on Gaeabrande, Rosalie has gone off to challenge the flies alone, and Seiya and company must go to her rescue.

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  15. Background image for This Reaper Is Just Too Invincible
    8.5/10(4 votes)

    #15 - This Reaper Is Just Too Invincible

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    S1:E9

    Kilkapul summons a nightmarish reaper to eliminate Seiya and the others, and not even retreating to the Divine Realm is enough to stop its advance. After Mash and Elulu improve their skills, Rista resolves to step up her own game, as well.

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  16. Background image for Trial by Fire
    8.4/10(5 votes)

    #16 - Trial by Fire

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    S1:E8

    The war with the Entente Alliance is done, and it's back to the Rhine for Tanya and her forces. The Republic troops are highly trained, well-equipped, and stronger than any she's faced before. And in a distant hospital, a former Kingdom officer wakes up, with a mission from God imprinted on his mind...

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    Director:migmi
  17. Background image for As You Can See, Sega Games Are Very Helpful in Life!
    8.4/10(8 votes)

    #17 - As You Can See, Sega Games Are Very Helpful in Life!

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    S1:E7

    Takafumi’s uncle recalls the time he almost made friends in the other dimension. Meanwhile, Fujimiya heads to her college campus to meet someone.

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  18. Background image for Preparations for Advance
    8.3/10(3 votes)

    #18 - Preparations for Advance

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    S1:E9

    The last enemy on the continent is the Republic, and the Empire has come up with a bold plan to take them out. Of course, Tanya is sent to the forefront of this operation, and is forced to take on the entire Republic army by herself while the Empire stages a faked withdrawl. Then it's off for a ride on a rocket as she heads straight into the heart of enemy territory!

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    Director:Yutaka Uemura
  19. Background image for The Path to Victory
    8.3/10(3 votes)

    #19 - The Path to Victory

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    S1:E10

    Tanya's spectacular mission is a success, and the Republic is surrounded and crippled. But on her way back, she runs into a group of allied mages, lead by Anton Souix, the man she crippled once more. He's back, and powered by Being X, and his one mission in life is to take down the Devil of the Rhine!

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    Director:Yutaka Uemura
  20. Background image for Out of the Cradle
    8.3/10(9 votes)

    #20 - Out of the Cradle

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    S1:E18

    Thorfinn and Thorkell agree to have a duel over the fate of Askeladd. Thorkell looks forward to facing off against Thors’s son, Thorfinn, and asks him what a true warrior really is. Meanwhile, Canute is suddenly ambushed while he attempts to escape, and has a dream about a certain individual.

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    Director:Shujiro Ami
  21. Background image for United Front
    8.3/10(9 votes)

    #21 - United Front

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    S1:E19

    Thorfinn suffers a serious injury in his fight against Thorkell. Thorfinn is told to think about what he has to do to beat Thorkell. Askeladd treats Thorfinn’s wounds so that he may fight again someday, and proposes a joint strategy to help the two of them survive longer.

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    Director:Yohji Satoh
  22. Background image for Lone Wolf
    8.3/10(10 votes)

    #22 - Lone Wolf

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    S1:E22

    Thorfinn begins his duel against Askeladd with Canute and Thorkell as witnesses. However, Thorfinn is unable to strike as he stands overwhelmed by the extraordinary mood that overtakes Askeladd after Bjorn's departure. Having noticed Thorfinn's hesitation, Askeladd lays down his sword and provokes Thorfinn into an unarmed fight, which incites Thorfinn's fury.

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    Director:Yasuo Ejima
  23. Background image for The Ice Spirit Demands a Price for Its Cooler Magic
    8.3/10(7 votes)

    #23 - The Ice Spirit Demands a Price for Its Cooler Magic

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    S1:E9

    Stuck in an apartment without air conditioning in record breaking heat, Takafumi’s uncle negotiates with the Ice Spirits for help.

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  24. Background image for Civility Only Comes After You're Seen as a Person
    8.3/10(7 votes)

    #24 - Civility Only Comes After You're Seen as a Person

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    S1:E10

    Worried that Fujimiya is hanging out with the wrong crowd, her friend from college comes to visit her at Takafumi’s apartment.

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    Director:Shigeki Kawai
  25. Background image for The Journey Begins
    8.2/10(12 votes)

    #25 - The Journey Begins

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    S1:E6

    Thorfinn kills his first man. As more time goes on Thorfinn kills more men and becomes more skilled. One day when Thorfinn is in battle he gets shot with an arrow and ends up unconscious. An English woman and her daughter help him recover.

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Kenta Ihara Ratings Summary

"The Battle of the Fjord" is the best rated episode written by Kenta Ihara. It scored 9.5/10 based on 2 votes. It was directed by Yutaka Uemura. It aired on 2/24/2017 and is rated 0.3 points higher than their second-best episode, "End of the Prologue".