The Best Episodes Written By Nanami Higuchi

Episode Rankings

1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.5/10(13 votes)

   #1 - Episode 11: Red Dragon I

   S1:E113/14/2024

   The crew finally faces the Red Dragon, but their grand strategy quickly unravels. With the beast's fury escalating, who will get the final bite?

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Nanami Higuchi

   Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Nanami Higuchi
2. 

   8.4/10(12 votes)

   #2 - Episode 17: Harpy/Chimera

   S1:E174/25/2024

   The parties must band together to fend off an attack by vicious Harpies — but the unexpected appearance of a transformed Falin stuns everyone.

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Nanami Higuchi

   Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Nanami Higuchi
3. 

   8.4/10(5 votes)

   #3 - Undead Travelogue

   S1:E93/5/2017

   On a trip off school grounds, Akko breaks the no-magic rule and raises a skeleton from the dead. When it runs off, she and her friends must chase it.

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Nanami Higuchi

   Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Nanami Higuchi
4. 

   7.9/10(10 votes)

   #4 - Fox Waltz

   S1:E65/14/2020

   The Church of the Silver Wolf arrives in Anima-City. Michiru is shocked to learn that their leader is her friend Nazuna, who was once human like her.

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Nanami Higuchi

   Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Nanami Higuchi
5. 

   7.9/10(9 votes)

   #5 - Episode 23: Griffin Soup/Dumplings -1-

   S1:E236/6/2024

   Back at camp, Senshi finally reveals his painful history with the dungeon. The next day, the crew is rudely awakened by a perplexing transformation.

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Nanami Higuchi

   Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Nanami Higuchi
6. 

   7.9/10(15 votes)

   #6 - Episode 8: Raspberries/Grilled Meat

   S1:E82/22/2024

   Marcille recalls when she first met Falin as young students. After a quick wash up, an inadvertent misstep lands her in deep water with an angry spirit.

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Nanami Higuchi

   Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Nanami Higuchi
7. 

   7.8/10(11 votes)

   #7 - Episode 20: Ice Golem/Barometz

   S1:E205/16/2024

   Izutsumi proves to be a useful ally despite her lousy table manners — and aversion to eating monsters. But the crew's kindness slowly opens her up.

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Nanami Higuchi

   Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Nanami Higuchi
8. 

   7.8/10(10 votes)

   #8 - Dolphin Daydream

   S1:E44/30/2020

   Using an illegal SIM card, Michiru befriends influencer Nina, who's fascinated by humans. The two of them sneak out to a party in the human world.

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Nanami Higuchi

   Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Nanami Higuchi
9. 

   7.8/10(4 votes)

   #9 - Juggernaut On

   S1:E711/18/2014

   Hatoko is invited to Jurai's house to make dinner for him and his sister, but gets downhearted when Jurai decides to stay at school to talk with Tomoyo about her writing. Hatoko gets angry at Jurai when he refuses to tell her what he talked about with Tomoyo and snaps at him, going on a rant about how she just can't understand his chunibyo behavior before running off. As Jurai goes off in search for Hatoko, he worries that he might have been putting stress on her the entire time, but Tomoyo slaps some sense into him and helps him search. Meanwhile, Hatoko comes across another Chunibyo, who teaches her not to worry about not being able to understand chunibyo, before using his own power to knock Hatoko unconscious. With Jurai having no luck in finding Hatoko, Sayumi decides to bring her Root of Origin to the next stage in order to find her.

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Nanami Higuchi

   Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

   Director:N/A

   Writer:Nanami Higuchi
10. 

    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #10 - Sensitive Age

    S1:E511/6/2014

    Jurai buys himself a guitar, which he risks in a game against Chifuyu. Whilst retrieving his bag later that day, Jurai learns that Tomoyo is trying to become a novel author, being surprisingly supportive. Tomoyo feels pleased the next day when she passes the first round of a light novel award, so Jurai invites her to lunch on the weekend to celebrate. As the two spend time together on what many would see as a "date", element manipulator Hatoko Kushikawa is shocked to see them together.

    Director:N/A

    Writer:Nanami Higuchi

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

    Director:N/A

    Writer:Nanami Higuchi
11. 

    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #11 - Girls Approach

    S1:E912/2/2014

    While asking Jurai for some feedback on her completed novel, Tomoyo becomes embarrassed when she hears about a certain silver-wigged girl who convinced Jurai to continue his chunibyo lifestyle. Later, after the girls make Jurai to promise never to use his awakened power ever again, Hatoko helps Tomoyo with her studies. The next day, Jurai makes a promise with Chifuyu to take her to the pool during summer break, with Chifuyu learning that she may have developed feelings for him, while another male classmate, Shizumu Sagami, approaches Sayumi with the prospect of getting together with Jurai. Meanwhile, Hatoko reveals to Tomoyo that she is in love with Jurai, asking if she also feels the same.

    Director:N/A

    Writer:Nanami Higuchi

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

    Director:N/A

    Writer:Nanami Higuchi
12. 

    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #12 - Cupid Error

    S1:E1112/16/2014

    Tomoyo recalls how she first met Jurai during her chunibyo days. Meanwhile, Hatoko tries to follow a magazine's advice to get Jurai to fall for her during their vacation, though not too much success. Upon his return, Jurai invites Tomoyo to a summer festival where they talk things out and watch the fireworks together, leading Tomoyo to realise she is also in love with Jurai. The next day, Mirei, who was captured by Naoe Hagiura the previous night, summons the literature club members together and steals Hatoko's ability, using it against her.

    Director:N/A

    Writer:Nanami Higuchi

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

    Director:N/A

    Writer:Nanami Higuchi
13. 

    7.6/10(14 votes)

    #13 - Episode 14: Sea Serpent

    S1:E144/4/2024

    Back in an upper dungeon level, Kabru and crew wake up to find their supplies missing and are ambushed on their way back to the surface.

    Director:N/A

    Writer:Nanami Higuchi

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

    Director:N/A

    Writer:Nanami Higuchi
14. 

    7.6/10(10 votes)

    #14 - Unforgettable Sweetness

    S2:E72/18/2021

    Tao — a black panther — accidentally injures another student. After Legoshi confronts them, the killer thinks back on how and why they murdered Tem.

    Director:N/A

    Writer:Nanami Higuchi

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

    Director:N/A

    Writer:Nanami Higuchi
15. 

    7.6/10(7 votes)

    #15 - Night Fall

    S1:E41/30/2017

    Akko, Lotte and Sucy receive detention for stealing a tart. They're also forbidden to go into town, even though Lotte is dying to go to a book event.

    Director:N/A

    Writer:Nanami Higuchi

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

    Director:N/A

    Writer:Nanami Higuchi
16. 

    7.5/10(24 votes)

    #16 - The Moon and the Beast

    S1:E110/10/2019

    An herbivore's murder unsettles Cherryton Academy, with some suspecting grey wolf Legoshi. Dwarf rabbit Haru struggles with her classmates' bullying.

    Director:N/A

    Writer:Nanami Higuchi

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

    Director:N/A

    Writer:Nanami Higuchi
17. 

    7.5/10(4 votes)

    #17 - Capricious Lady

    S1:E410/28/2014

    Jurai carried Chifuyu on his back to her school before he met up with Kuki Madoka and proceed to go to go to his own school. Later, the club use Chifuyu's "World Create" ability to dress up in various cosplay outfits, after which Chifuyu's aunt, teacher Shiharu Satomi, mentions that Chifuyu had left school early. Later, Chifuyu shows up at Jurai's house after getting into a fight with her friend, Madoka Kuki, who told her not to spend time with the Literature Club anymore. Things get worse between them due to Chifuyu being unable to tell Madoka about her powers, leading her to believe she likes them more than her. Jurai attempts his own dubious manner of trying to get the two to make up, but Chifuyu accomplishes this on her own by having Shiharu help her win Madoka a plush to match with hers. Afterwards, Chifuyu reveals that her wanting to quit elementary school was from a desire to skip grades and enter high school alongside the other members.

    Director:N/A

    Writer:Nanami Higuchi

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

    Director:N/A

    Writer:Nanami Higuchi
18. 

    7.5/10(15 votes)

    #18 - To the Neon District

    S1:E1112/19/2019

    A ferocious Legoshi wreaks havoc to save Haru, while an unknown ally assists in their escape. Awkward timing causes some awkward situations afterward.

    Director:N/A

    Writer:Nanami Higuchi

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

    Director:N/A

    Writer:Nanami Higuchi
19. 

    7.4/10(15 votes)

    #19 - A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing

    S1:E1012/12/2019

    Legoshi risks his life to find the Shishi-Gumi. A friend helps him channel and control his inner beast so that he can save Haru.

    Director:N/A

    Writer:Nanami Higuchi

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

    Director:N/A

    Writer:Nanami Higuchi
20. 

    7.4/10(10 votes)

    #20 - A Busted Electric Fan

    S2:E93/4/2021

    Legoshi is shocked when he meets Louis in the Black Market district. At school, he's disgusted to hear Riz say he'll visit Kibi in the hospital.

    Director:N/A

    Writer:Nanami Higuchi

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

    Director:N/A

    Writer:Nanami Higuchi
21. 

    7.3/10(15 votes)

    #21 - Give It Your All

    S1:E410/31/2019

    The drama club switches up parts after the last performance. Tapped to appear onstage, Legoshi confronts the new lead actor about a dangerous issue.

    Director:N/A

    Writer:Nanami Higuchi

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

    Director:N/A

    Writer:Nanami Higuchi
22. 

    7.3/10(15 votes)

    #22 - Into the Lion's Den

    S1:E912/5/2019

    Louis recalls his harrowing past, and Legoshi makes a personal vow despite conflicting feelings. Meanwhile, Haru is kidnapped for ransom by carnivores.

    Director:N/A

    Writer:Nanami Higuchi

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

    Director:N/A

    Writer:Nanami Higuchi
23. 

    7.2/10(9 votes)

    #23 - Scatter Your Scales

    S2:E113/18/2021

    To grow stronger for his New Year's Day confrontation with Riz, Legoshi tries ingesting a moth larva and has an intense hallucination.

    Director:N/A

    Writer:Nanami Higuchi

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

    Director:N/A

    Writer:Nanami Higuchi
24. 

    7.1/10(15 votes)

    #24 - Blurred Vision – Dream or Reality?

    S1:E611/14/2019

    After another murder, herbivores are confined to campus. Out in town, the theater club carnivores enter a shady district for adult meat eaters.

    Director:N/A

    Writer:Nanami Higuchi

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

    Director:N/A

    Writer:Nanami Higuchi
25. 

    7.1/10(15 votes)

    #25 - In the Storm's Wake

    S1:E1212/26/2019

    Haru and Legoshi return to school after their strange night. As the festival gets underway, Juno challenges Haru for Legoshi's affections.

    Director:N/A

    Writer:Nanami Higuchi

    Be the first to start the conversation for this episode

    Director:N/A

    Writer:Nanami Higuchi