The Best Episodes Directed By Akira Iwanaga

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   9.5/10(2 votes)

   #1 - The Massacre Chapter - Part 6 - A Strong Will

   S2:E119/14/2007

   At last, Rika persuades Satoko to ask for help and she is freed from Teppei. However, just when the village seemed to be relieved from its eternal cycle of hatred and death, the real enemies start to act, just like they did in previous worlds.

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   8.5/10(2 votes)

   #2 - Terror at Bloodstain Lake! Apparition in the Snow

   S1:E173/4/2001

   The gang takes a trip to the mountains to stay at a resort run by Satsuki's cousin Miyuki. However, upon arrival, a young girl tells them that Miyuki is dead. It seems that her ghost still haunts the frozen lake, turning it blood red. But this story might not be as simple as it seems...

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   8.4/10(8 votes)

   #3 - Reminiscence

   S1:E99/19/2004

   More of Lucy's past is revealed: Her meeting with Kouta, their friendship that will end in tragedy, and the reason why Lucy became the killer she is today.

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   8.1/10(11 votes)

   #4 - Attack

   S1:E48/15/2004

   After alerting the soldiers and Kurama to Lucy’s whereabouts, Nana confronts her and the two begin to fight in a cemetery. Can Nana hold Lucy off long enough for Kurama and the others to arrive? Meanwhile, hearing loud noises in the cemetery, Mayu stumbles upon the two fighting.

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   8.0/10(2 votes)

   #5 - The Festival Accompanying Chapter - Part 2 - Wriggling

   S2:E1510/16/2007

   Takano's story continues, including how she met her foster grandfather, and her determination to continue his work. A few years later, Takano and Hanyū have a very heated confrontation at Oyashiro-sama's shrine.

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   7.6/10(9 votes)

   #6 - Yoruichi, Goddess of Flash, Dances!

   S1:E427/26/2005

   Yoruichi Shihōin saves Ichigo Kurosaki and decides to help him attain Bankai.

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   7.3/10(9 votes)

   #7 - Assemble! The 13 Divisions

   S1:E243/22/2005

   As Ichigo Kurosaki and his friends begin their preparations to get into the Seireitei, the Gotei 13 captains assemble for a meeting.

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