The Best Episodes Written By Misuzu Chiba

Every TV Episode Written by Misuzu Chiba Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

  1. Background image for The Hunt
    9.8/10(4 votes)

    #1 - The Hunt

    Missing info
    S1:E35

    Jinshi goes on a hunting trip, and brings Maomao along. He seems ready to share his secret with her.

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  2. Background image for I'm a Guild Receptionist, so I Want a Peaceful Life
    9.5/10(2 votes)

    #2 - I'm a Guild Receptionist, so I Want a Peaceful Life

    Missing info
    S1:E1

    Alina became a guild receptionist because she thought it'd be an easy, safe, secure job. However, in reality, she's so swamped with work that she's stuck pulling overtime day after day...and she's had enough!

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  3. Background image for The Moon Fairy
    9.0/10(4 votes)

    #3 - The Moon Fairy

    Missing info
    S1:E29

    In order to realize the seemingly impossible request from the foreign envoy, Maomao speaks to the “Moon Fairy” herself.

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  4. Background image for A Mysterious Beauty Appears,
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - A Mysterious Beauty Appears,

    Missing info
    S1:E4

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  5. Background image for Buzou vs Miyaura! Ding!
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - Buzou vs Miyaura! Ding!

    Missing info
    S1:E5

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    Director:Keiya Saito
  6. Background image for High Road x Low Road
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - High Road x Low Road

    Missing info
    S1:E9

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    Director:Kazuomi Koga
  7. Background image for Thornapple
    8.2/10(9 votes)

    #7 - Thornapple

    Missing info
    S1:E20

    Maomao was able to stop the assassination attempt, but was heavily injured in the process. However, the injuries aren't enough to stop her curiosity, driving her to confront the culprit behind the incident.

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  8. Background image for The Dancing Ghost
    8.2/10(4 votes)

    #8 - The Dancing Ghost

    Missing info
    S1:E38

    Concubine Lishu reports sightings of a ghost in the baths in her pavilion. Maomao goes to investigate.

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    Director:Jun Owada
  9. Background image for The Fox Village
    8.2/10(4 votes)

    #9 - The Fox Village

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    S1:E41

    Suirei smuggles Maomao and Shisui out of the rear palace. Jinshi begins to search for Maomao.

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  10. Background image for Balsam and Woodsorrel
    8.1/10(8 votes)

    #10 - Balsam and Woodsorrel

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    S1:E23

    No longer willing to keep running away from Lakan, Maomao decides to face off against him. She challenges him on his own turf, in a chess match.

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    Director:Jun Owada
  11. Background image for Tropical Fish in Boots
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    #11 - Tropical Fish in Boots

    Missing info
    S1:E4

    The touch pool, where people are invited to touch sea creatures with their own hands, is the biggest event of the summer at Gama Gama Aquarium. Kukuru, Kai, Kuuya and Fuuka are hard at work to prepare.

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    Director:Yuriko Abe
  12. Background image for At the End of the Siege
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #12 - At the End of the Siege

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    S1:E11

    A typhoon approaches as Kukuru locks herself inside Gama Gama to protest its closure.

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    Director:Yuriko Abe
  13. Background image for The Great Sea Slug Debate
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #13 - The Great Sea Slug Debate

    Missing info
    S1:E15

    Kukuru is tasked with coming up with ideas for an event, but her proposal comes with some serious challenges.

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  14. Background image for Caravan
    8.0/10(3 votes)

    #14 - Caravan

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    S1:E26

    The caravan stirs up excitement in the inner palace. The merchants bring all kinds of goods. However, something gives Maomao a bad feeling.

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  15. Background image for Covert Operations
    7.9/10(13 votes)

    #15 - Covert Operations

    Missing info
    S1:E5

    A eunuch stricken by a curse comes begging for aid. Meanwhile, the rear palace buzzes with excitement as everyone prepares for the upcoming garden party, and Gyokuyou's ladies-in-waiting aren't about to let Maomao get away without dressing her up.

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    Director:Gaku Shiga
  16. Background image for The Empress Dowager
    7.8/10(4 votes)

    #16 - The Empress Dowager

    Missing info
    S1:E32

    Maomao's reputation for resolving conflicts reaches the empress dowager, who will ask for her help to unravel a mystery that won't leave her mind.

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    Director:Jun Owada
  17. Background image for Suicide or Murder?
    7.7/10(11 votes)

    #17 - Suicide or Murder?

    Missing info
    S1:E9

    An older acquaintance of Jinshi's dies while drinking at a party. A servant's body turns up in a moat. Both deaths are written off as self-inflicted, but Maomao's keen observations tell her that there's more to both stories.

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  18. Background image for Lead
    7.7/10(11 votes)

    #18 - Lead

    Missing info
    S1:E16

    A shack, a chest of drawers, and a fishbowl are all that a talented metalworker leaves to his three sons upon his death. Maomao is assigned to investigate how these strange inheritances all fit together.

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    Director:So Toyama
  19. Background image for Sweets Rhapsody
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #19 - Sweets Rhapsody

    Missing info
    S1:E6

    Kukuru and the crew brainstorm for ways to attract more visitors to Gama Gama Aquarium. They decide to try selling some sweets.

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  20. Background image for crab crisis
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #20 - crab crisis

    Missing info
    S1:E8

    Karin finds a venue for a traveling aquarium at the pediatrics ward of the local clinic. The head nurse there has a fear of crabs.

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    Director:Yasuo Fujii
  21. Background image for Hangout Spot Kuragefuu
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #21 - Hangout Spot Kuragefuu

    Missing info
    S1:E17

    It’s been a while since Kukuru and Fuuka had the same day off, so they host a get-together with their coworkers.

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  22. Background image for Ready to Return
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #22 - Ready to Return

    Missing info
    S1:E22

    Having watched the sea turtle hatchlings, Kukuru returns to Tingarla with a renewed sense of purpose, and resumes work on the wedding venue project.

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  23. Background image for Chilly Apothecary
    7.5/10(13 votes)

    #23 - Chilly Apothecary

    Missing info
    S1:E2

    Maomao tries to settle into her promotion to lady-in-waiting and food taster, but struggles to fend off both boredom and the overly-familiar Jinshi. That is, until she gets an assignment of her dreams: to concoct an aphrodisiac.

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  24. Background image for The Eunuch and the Courtesan
    7.2/10(12 votes)

    #24 - The Eunuch and the Courtesan

    Missing info
    S1:E12

    Discovering that Maomao's kidnappers were connected to Fengming's family, Jinshi is faced with a choice between keeping Maomao in the rear palace where he can be near her or releasing her from her service.

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  25. Background image for Cultural Festival II
    7.0/10(3 votes)

    #25 - Cultural Festival II

    Missing info
    S1:E8

    During the cultural festival, Izumi-kun and Kamiya-san have a good time chatting as they share library duty. Then Nekozaki suddenly comes along and takes Kamiya-san away to see Shikimori-san. When Kamiya-san hears what Shikimori-san wants from her, she readily agrees. Later, when Kamiya-san returns to her classroom to help with her class's festival project, her elegant look draws a crowd of classmates and guests around her. As she drowns in all the noise, a certain someone suddenly comes to mind, and she breaks away from the classroom.

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    Director:Kenta Onishi

Misuzu Chiba Ratings Summary

"The Hunt" is the best rated episode written by Misuzu Chiba. It scored 9.8/10 based on 4 votes. It was directed by Shintaro Itoga. It aired on 3/21/2025 and is rated 0.3 points higher than their second-best episode, "I'm a Guild Receptionist, so I Want a Peaceful Life".