The Best Episodes Written By Kurasumi Sunayama

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.

Director: Katsuichi Nakayama

Writer: Kurasumi Sunayama

After an earthquake strikes the Imperial Capital, Piña brings Itami and the others to meet Emperor Molt. However, they are joined by Prince Zorzal.

Director: Takahiko Kyougoku

Writer: Kurasumi Sunayama

Spearhead Squadron comes to the end of their long road, and a new journey begins for Lena...

Director: Ryo Ando

Writer: Kurasumi Sunayama

The team prepares for a final suicide mission against "Morpho," a massive railgun Legion capable of single-handedly turning the tide of the battle.

Director: Yoshinobu Tokumoto

Writer: Kurasumi Sunayama

The members of Nordlicht drop out one by one in the face of the Legion's onslaught, and Shin is left to face the Morpho alone.

Director: Ryo Ando

Writer: Kurasumi Sunayama

While returning from Italica, Itami is captured by the Empire’s Rose Knights. Concerned about JSDF’s response, Piña makes a proposition.

Director: Ayako Kono

Writer: Kurasumi Sunayama

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.

Director: Hiroshi Ikehata

Writer: Kurasumi Sunayama

Spearhead is given orders to undertake a pointless march into enemy territory, and not to stop until they're dead. Lena tries her best to stop this suicide mission from happening.

Director: Takashi Yasui

Writer: Kurasumi Sunayama

The 3rd Recon Unit meets Imperial Princess Piña. Itami decides to protect Italica after hearing that Allied soldiers-turned-bandits have attacked.

Director: Naoya Ando

Writer: Kurasumi Sunayama

Piña, Itami and the others visit different government offices for negotiations. Piña is awestruck by the impressive skyscrapers and people of Tokyo.

Director: Takahiko Kyougoku

Writer: Kurasumi Sunayama

Five months since the war began, the local refugee camp near the Alnus base has become a town. Piña begins peace negotiations with key Empire nobles.

Director: Takahiko Kyougoku

Writer: Kurasumi Sunayama

Emperor Molt collapses at a ceremony and Prince Zorzal declares that he will lead the Empire. A sage named Mimoza tells Itami the secrets of the Gate.

Director: Takahiko Kyougoku

Writer: Kurasumi Sunayama

Lena learns the truth about the upcoming end of the war, and how the Legion is a much more deadly threat than she thought.

Director: Satsuki Takahashi

Writer: Kurasumi Sunayama

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.

Director: Akitoshi Yokoyama

Writer: Kurasumi Sunayama

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.

Director: Masahiko Otsuka

Writer: Kurasumi Sunayama

Itami rejects a mission from Yanagida to exterminate the Fire Dragon. Yao tells Tuka that the dragon killed her father, but she refuses to accept it.

Director: Takahiko Kyougoku

Writer: Kurasumi Sunayama

Zorzal’s Imperial Army and the Rose Knights wage an intense battle. Itami learns of an assassination plot as Lelei’s exam approaches its end.

Director: Takahiko Kyougoku

Writer: Kurasumi Sunayama

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.

Director: Mitsuhiro Iwasaki

Writer: Kurasumi Sunayama

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.

Director: Hiroshi Ikehata

Writer: Kurasumi Sunayama

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.

Director: Kiyoshi Matsuda

Writer: Kurasumi Sunayama

The crew of Spearhead find themselves back on the battlefield, as the tide of the war turns against the Federacy.

Director: Satsuki Takahashi

Writer: Kurasumi Sunayama

Irina and Lev spend some time together before they're pulled apart. As the launch date quickly closes in, the decision is made as to who will pilot the first human spaceflight.

Director: Masayuki Iimura

Writer: Kurasumi Sunayama

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.

Director: Ryosuke Nakamura

Writer: Kurasumi Sunayama

Prince Zorzal suppresses political opposition by arresting anti-war senators. Itami and the others hide after an attempt on Lelei’s life.

Director: Takahiko Kyougoku

Writer: Kurasumi Sunayama

Michio stakes his hopes on hunting bandits for bounties and searches for targets around town at night. Though he finds them easily using his skills, they are still human. Conflicted feelings about killing people for money and the fear of needing to defeat his opponents swirl inside Michio. However, with the time limit approaching, Michio steels his resolve and enters the bandits' headquarters!

Director: N/A

Writer: Kurasumi Sunayama