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The Best Episodes Written By Michiru Shimada

Every TV Episode Written by Michiru Shimada Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Michiru Shimada Ratings Summary

"The Last Promise" is the best rated episode written by Michiru Shimada. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. It was directed by Sinpei Miyashita. It aired on 10/29/1995 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Who is Peter Pan?".

  • The Last Promise
    10.0/101 votes

    #1 - The Last Promise

    Season 1 Episode 30 - Aired 10/29/1995

    Romeo suffers greatly from the sudden death of his friend Alfredo. He sinks into a deep sadness and distances himself more and more from reality. The Black Brothers try to cheer Romeo up again. But even when Dante tries to force him come to his senses, Romeo remains withdrawn.

    Director: Sinpei Miyashita

    Writer: Michiru Shimada

  • Who is Peter Pan?
    10.0/101 votes

    #2 - Who is Peter Pan?

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/15/1989

    Director: Yoshio Kuroda

    Writer: Michiru Shimada

  • The Ship Sinks; Friendship Within the Storm
    9.0/101 votes

    #3 - The Ship Sinks; Friendship Within the Storm

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/19/1995

    The boat in which Romeo and the others are travelling to Milan is hit by a storm and sinks. Miraculously, Alfredo and Romeo manage to save themselves. Luini is also saved from drowning by Romeo. On the shore, Alfredo tells Romeo about his tragic past and how he was separated from his sister Bianca. The next morning, they leave for Milan.

    Director: Sinpei Miyashita

    Writer: Michiru Shimada

  • An Angel's Abode
    9.0/101 votes

    #4 - An Angel's Abode

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/26/1995

    In Milan, Romeo and Alfredo are sold as chimney sweeps to different bosses, having to separate, but not before swearing eternal friendship. Romeo is taken by Rossi, his buyer, to his house, where he will start a new life.

    Director: Tomomitsu Matsukawa

    Writer: Michiru Shimada

  • Let's Be Friends
    9.0/101 votes

    #5 - Let's Be Friends

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 4/23/1995

    Romeo watches from the rooftop of a house that one of the Wolf Pack members is ambushed by another gang of boys, but then the rest of the pack appears and a fight breaks out, wich is won by the Pack boys. Anselmo, who was not present during the fight, is seen by Romeo while he devises a plan to gain recognition from the rest of the pack members.

    Director: Tomomitsu Matsukawa

    Writer: Michiru Shimada

  • To Vanish into the City of Mists
    9.0/101 votes

    #6 - To Vanish into the City of Mists

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 4/30/1995

    Romeo finds Anselmo lying on the street and covered in bruises. Anselmo tells Romeo that he confronted Tachioni because he hates outsiders and wants to kick Romeo out of town. Romeo, full of rage, runs in search of Tachioni.

    Director: Sinpei Miyashita

    Writer: Michiru Shimada

  • Escape, quickly!
    9.0/101 votes

    #7 - Escape, quickly!

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 5/14/1995

    The carriage Romeo has sneaked into contains explosives that the robbers intend to use to blow up the police station and free their imprisoned friend.

    Director: Kōzō Kusuba

    Writer: Michiru Shimada

  • Farewell, My Angel
    9.0/101 votes

    #8 - Farewell, My Angel

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 8/13/1995

    Angeletta's condition is deteriorating rapidly. The so-called Ice Queen Montovani wants nothing to do with her granddaughter. Even asking chimney sweep Rossi is useless. The Black Brothers therefore clog the chimneys of Montovani Castle. They want to force the Countess to stay in touch with Angeletta.

    Director: Sinpei Miyashita

    Writer: Michiru Shimada

  • Operation Utopia Commences! The Swell of Rebellion Stirs!
    9.0/104 votes

    #9 - Operation Utopia Commences! The Swell of Rebellion Stirs!

    Season 4 Episode 107 - Aired 4/14/2002

    Baroque Works' plan to take over Alabasta is set in motion.

    Director: Konosuke Uda

    Writer: Michiru Shimada

  • Secret Passed Down in the Royal Family! The Ancient Weapon Pluton!
    9.0/104 votes

    #10 - Secret Passed Down in the Royal Family! The Ancient Weapon Pluton!

    Season 4 Episode 118 - Aired 7/14/2002

    While Crocodile reveals to Vivi about the ancient weapon Pluton, Nami attempts to defeat Miss Doublefinger with her most powerful attack: The Tornado Tempo.

    Director: Yûji Endô

    Writer: Michiru Shimada

  • The Nightmare Draws Near! This is the Sand-Sand Clan's Secret Base!
    9.0/104 votes

    #11 - The Nightmare Draws Near! This is the Sand-Sand Clan's Secret Base!

    Season 4 Episode 124 - Aired 9/1/2002

    Luffy fights with Crocodile by using blood on his fists. Meanwhile Vivi finds the bomb, and calls the Straw Hats together.

    Director: Yûji Endô

    Writer: Michiru Shimada

  • And So They Met
    9.0/101 votes

    #12 - And So They Met

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/5/1996

    Running late for work, Natsumi Tsujimoto makes the attempt to avoid being busted by her soon-to-be partner. A short time later, she's stopped dead in her tracks, trying to avoid hitting a small kitten with her motorized bike. Thinking her decision through, she tells her assigned partner, Miyuki Kobayakawa, that she doesn't think the partnership is going to work because they're two different people. Before she comes to a decision over this a strange, wreckless driver causes some havok with these two new officers as the \"Fox\" gives them a little more than they bargained for. After defusing the situation, Natsumi agrees to give their partnership a chance. All of this, on Officer Tsujimoto's first day of work.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Michiru Shimada

  • The Final Blow
    8.9/107 votes

    #13 - The Final Blow

    Season 1 Episode 28 - Aired 9/3/1986

    Jackie blew away the moon, guarding against Goku ever becoming an Oozaru again!! At the same time, Goku returns to his normal form, and the match is restarted. With their energy rapidly falling from exhaustion and hunger, the two muster the last of their power, and their clash unfolds. Having received slightly less damage, Jackie declares that he has won the championship, and he achieves victory. Having learned that there are many strong people in the world, Goku and Kuririn vow to train even harder!

    Director: Daisuke Nishio

    Writer: Michiru Shimada

  • The Heroes Reunion! His Name is Fire Fist Ace!
    8.8/105 votes

    #14 - The Heroes Reunion! His Name is Fire Fist Ace!

    Season 4 Episode 94 - Aired 12/23/2001

    While in Nanohana, the Straw Hats encounter Smoker and Tashigi. A powerful pirate named Portgas D. Ace appears.

    Director: Junji Shimizu

    Writer: Michiru Shimada

  • Showdown in a Heat Haze! Ace vs. the Gallant Scorpion!
    8.8/104 votes

    #15 - Showdown in a Heat Haze! Ace vs. the Gallant Scorpion!

    Season 4 Episode 101 - Aired 2/17/2002

    Ace fights against a bounty hunter, who claims to have defeated Blackbeard, although this was a lie to lure Ace out and challenge him in order to inspire his children to follow their dreams.

    Director: Hidehiko Kadota

    Writer: Michiru Shimada

  • Ace and Luffy! Hot Emotions and Brotherly Bonds!
    8.6/105 votes

    #16 - Ace and Luffy! Hot Emotions and Brotherly Bonds!

    Season 4 Episode 95 - Aired 1/6/2002

    Ace fights Smoker while the Straw Hats run for their ship. Luffy reunites with his brother, who has joined the Whitebeard Pirates after leaving home, and is searching for a former crewmate named Blackbeard who killed a fellow member.

    Director: Hidehiko Kadota

    Writer: Michiru Shimada

  • The Handsome Swordsman of Legend: A Man who Fights for Love
    8.5/102 votes

    #17 - The Handsome Swordsman of Legend: A Man who Fights for Love

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/10/1996

    A mysterious wanderer known as Kenshin is taken at the Kamiya Kasshin Dojo, a martial arts school run by a young woman named Kaoru.

    Director: Kazuhiro Furuhashi

    Writer: Michiru Shimada

  • Kid Samurai: A Big Ordeal and a New Student
    8.5/102 votes

    #18 - Kid Samurai: A Big Ordeal and a New Student

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/17/1996

    Following an encounter with a young pickpocket named Yahiko, Kaoru risks her own freedom to gain his from some local gangsters.

    Director: Shinichi Matsumi

    Writer: Michiru Shimada

  • Swordsman of Sorrow: The Man Who Slays His Past
    8.5/102 votes

    #19 - Swordsman of Sorrow: The Man Who Slays His Past

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/24/1996

    After reining in some renegade police officers, Kenshin is recognized as the Samurai whose bravery helped establish the Meiji Era and is asked to rejoin the army.

    Director: Akira Shimizu

    Writer: Michiru Shimada

  • The Appearance of Kurogasa: Visitor from the Shadows
    8.5/102 votes

    #20 - The Appearance of Kurogasa: Visitor from the Shadows

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/14/1996

    With a ruthless ex-Samurai killing high ranking politicians, the Chief of Police asks Kenshin to catch him. But as Kenshin confronts the deadly Jin-nai Udo, Kaoru's efforts to stop the battle end with her kidnapping.

    Director: Naoto Hashimoto

    Writer: Michiru Shimada

  • Morgan VS Luffy! Who's This Beautiful Young Girl?
    8.3/1019 votes

    #21 - Morgan VS Luffy! Who's This Beautiful Young Girl?

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/24/1999

    Luffy convinces Zoro to join his crew, but they must first defeat Captain Morgan. After freeing the island from Morgan's oppressive rule, Coby is accepted as a marine while the other two continue on their journey.

    Director: Hidehiko Kadota

    Writer: Michiru Shimada

  • The Great Swordsman Appears! Pirate Hunter, Roronoa Zoro
    8.3/1024 votes

    #22 - The Great Swordsman Appears! Pirate Hunter, Roronoa Zoro

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/17/1999

    Luffy and Coby arrive at Shell Island, a Marine base. They meet the bounty hunter Roronoa Zoro, held under arrest by the infamous marine, Captain Morgan, and his son Helmeppo.

    Director: Tetsuharu Nakamura

    Writer: Michiru Shimada

  • The Fountain
    8.2/106 votes

    #23 - The Fountain

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/12/2017

    Unable to master even basic transformation magic, Akko is relegated to her room and must miss the welcome party for a VIP and his handsome son.

    Director: Yoshihiro Miyajima

    Writer: Michiru Shimada

  • Oolong the Terrible
    8.2/1013 votes

    #24 - Oolong the Terrible

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 3/19/1986

    Goku and Bulma arrive at a certain village, where the fifth Dragon Ball is located. Goku is mistaken for the freely shape-shifting monster Oolong, who raids the village, and is hit by a sudden attack from one of the villagers! Bulma makes a promise with the villagers that “We’ll take care of Oolong in exchange for the Six-Star Ball that’s in this village”. Goku disguises himself as one of the village girls, and the captured monster’s true identity turns out to be a piglet, of all things!! Bulma and Goku obtain the Six-Star Ball. Taking in Oolong as their ally, they continue their adventure to find the remaining Dragon Balls!!

    Director: Minoru Okazaki

    Writer: Michiru Shimada

  • Who Will Win? Showdown Between the True Powers of the Devil!
    8.1/1017 votes

    #25 - Who Will Win? Showdown Between the True Powers of the Devil!

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 12/29/1999

    Buggy's link to Shanks is revealed, and when he rips the straw hat Shanks gave Luffy, his rage knows no bounds. Who will win in this clash between Devil Fruit users?

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Michiru Shimada