The Best Episodes Written By Kurasumi Sunayama

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   9.0/10(4 votes)

   #1 - I'll Never Forget This Minute, This Second

   S1:E249/9/2007

   Guided by Simon and Nia's feelings for each other, Team Dai-Gurren break through dimensions in search for the Anti-Spirals' homeworld. But after falling into the enemy's trap, they end up losing some of their most precious members, due to its vicious offensive.

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   9.0/10(3 votes)

   #2 - In the Still of the Moonlit Night, the Dawn Sky

   S1:E75/20/2014

   Rentaro gets hurt trying to protect Seitenshi from the sniper. The security plan that Seitenshi's bodyguards had set up were leaked to the sniper. Enju had gone after the sniper and falls into a coma.

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   9.0/10(2 votes)

   #3 - Crisis Point

   S1:E126/24/2014

   Rentaro is condemned for a decision he made in battle, and is told that there is another Gastrea named Pleiades that is protecting the already supposedly immortal Aldebaran. Rentaro is forced to face the enemy alone, and is helped by someone rather unexpected: his enemy from the past.

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   8.8/10(4 votes)

   #4 - RYUSUI VS. SENKU

   S4:E11/9/2025

   Senku and his companions finally set off for America in search of corn. However, a dispute arises between Ryusui and Senku shortly after they depart.

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   8.7/10(3 votes)

   #5 - The Crimson Black Assassin

   S1:E55/6/2014

   The Tendo Civil Security Agency gets a job from Seitenshi. The job is to act as her bodyguard. Rentaro isn't very fond of the idea, but notices odd activity when it's revealed that Seitenshi will be meeting with the head of the Osaka Area while Kikunojo is gone.

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   8.5/10(4 votes)

   #6 - I Will Head Towards Tomorrow

   S1:E157/8/2007

   The last of the Divine Generals fall, and the city of Teppelin collapses, revealing a Gunman of gigantic proportions. Simon and Nia struggle to pass through it in order to confront her father, the Spiral King himself.

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   8.5/10(2 votes)

   #7 - The Heart of Taurus, the Spear of Light

   S1:E116/17/2014

   The outdoor classroom is completely destroyed because of the bombing. Hope is starting to be destroyed along with the Monolith as the JASDF and Gastrea face off. However, the ones to show up at the civil officers' base were JASDF who had been turned into Gastrea themselves.

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   8.2/10(4 votes)

   #8 - Eat Up Everyone!

   S1:E136/24/2007

   Trying to do her part in Team Dai-Gurren, Nia decides to become a cook, but just before the crew have a taste of her dishes, Cytomander, the fourth member of the Divine Generals, launches an aerial attack on the Dai-Gurren. Simon leads the counter-attack on the Gurren-Lagann, this time accompanied by Yoko, who replaces a sick Rossiu.

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   7.8/10(4 votes)

   #9 - Yoko, Will You Do Me a Favor?

   S1:E126/17/2007

   Team Dai-Gurren are now on their way to Beastmen's capital city, Teppelin but there's a vast ocean in their way. The only way for them to get across is for the Dai-Gurren to be modified, so while they wait everyone goes to chill out at the beach. Once preparations are complete, the Great Gurren Brigade begins their cruise, but there's an ambush waiting for them.

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10. 

    7.3/10(6 votes)

    #10 - Left Behind

    S1:E147/7/2004

    Inspector Lunge investigates the murder of a prostitute and suspects a senator named Dr. Boltzmann of involvement. His dedication to his work however takes a toll on his family life. Meanwhile, the vindictive Eva continues to press Lunge to catch Tenma. She also has a new lover, her gardener.

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    6.0/10(2 votes)

    #11 - Girl's Pure White Dress Stained by Dreams and Blood... (1)

    S1:E96/1/2007

    Misaki finds herself reunited with her old high school classmate, Alice, who is also the daughter of the boss of the Hong Kong mafia, Chen Long Tang, on the night of Alice's birthday party. At the party, Misaki finds that her working collaborate, Saitou, along with Hei, have snuck into the party as well. Unfortunately, Misaki finds out that Alice and her Contractor Bodyguard Wei Zhi Jung have been responsible for the deaths of many of the mafia members.

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    6.0/10(2 votes)

    #12 - Girl's Pure White Dress Stained by Dreams and Blood... (2)

    S1:E106/8/2007

    After Hei and Misaki barely escape from Alice, Hei goes his separate way after Misaki and Saitou find each other. After Hei steals the crystal hidden within the stone flower garden, he runs into Wei and loses the crystal in the process. Wei finally meets up with Misaki and Saitou, who have found Alice. After Wei kills his partner, Alice, he moves in on Misaki and Hei.

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    6.0/10(2 votes)

    #13 - I'll Sing a Love Song at the Garbage Dump... (1)

    S1:E177/27/2007

    Hei meets Sakurai Kenji of the Nakazawa Group, a clumsy yet ambitious young man. New characters are introduced who live in Hei's apartment building. Later, Kenji is given the assignment of taking care of a doll by his boss. Hei, Mao, Yin, and Huang try to find the doll, who is conveniently in the hands of Kenji.

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    6.0/10(2 votes)

    #14 - I'll Sing a Love Song at the Garbage Dump... (2)

    S1:E188/3/2007

    Kenji falls for the doll, and they try to run away together with Hei's help. While out shopping, Hei is nearly identified by Kirihara Misaki as BK201, but Misaki doesn't see the relation between Li Shunsheng and BK201. Later, Kenji is caught and nearly killed by the boss, his brother, when Hei saves him. Kenji and the doll successfully run away.

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    6.0/10(2 votes)

    #15 - Meteor Shower...

    S1:E249/21/2007

    Hei's team, on the orders of Eric Nishijima, has been kicked out of the syndicate and contracts taken on all their lives. Misaki discovers that the "syndicate" is really a collaboration between intelligence agencies of multiple countries and that she herself has been an unknowing member. Hei, Yin, and Mao infilitrate Hell's Gate while Huang detonates a suicide bomb for distraction. Mao is disconnected from the Syndicate's network and his feral cat behavior takes over and runs away. The EPR's contractors attack the gate, leaving the focus open for Hei and Yin. The syndicate takes out the EPR's doll system, leaving Hei with only Yin for guidance as they head towards the conclusion of the story.

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