The Best Episodes Directed By Naoya Ando

Every TV Episode Directed by Naoya Ando Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - Shikaku
    10.0/10(2 votes)

    #1 - Shikaku

    S1:E4

    After a childhood of abuse, Shikaku is now an infamous assassin. She gets hired by Yugeru, a 3,500-year-old vampire, to end his tiresome and boring life. However, not even Shikaku was able to fulfill his wish. Upon returning home, Shikaku finds herself unable to stop thinking about Yugeru as unfamiliar emotions torment her heart.

    Director:Naoya Ando
    Writer:N/A

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  2. undefined Season 1 Episode 5 - The Battle of Italica
    8.5/10(6 votes)

    #2 - The Battle of Italica

    S1:E5

    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:N/A

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  3. undefined Season 1 Episode 12 - What Would Itami Do?
    8.4/10(6 votes)

    #3 - What Would Itami Do?

    S1:E12

    A Dark Elf named Yao asks the JSDF to help drive the Fire Dragon from her hometown. She is mistakenly arrested until Lelei volunteers to interpret.

    Director:Naoya Ando
    Writer:N/A

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  4. undefined Season 1 Episode 4 - Until Sadness Reaches Zero
    5.3/10(6 votes)

    #4 - Until Sadness Reaches Zero

    S1:E4

    Basara suffers a deep wound in the battle against the white-masked man after Mio's power. Mio regrets getting Basara involved, and challenges the white-masked man to battle on her own. Meanwhile, in order to protect Mio, Basara resolves to use the "forbbiden art" he sealed away after the events of his past. What was the tragedy that visited the hero village and Basara?

    Director:Naoya Ando
    Writer:N/A

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  5. undefined Season 1 Episode 6 - "DIY" Means Dull, Unexciting Items Come in Handy!
    3.5/10(4 votes)

    #5 - "DIY" Means Dull, Unexciting Items Come in Handy!

    S1:E6

    The DIY club decides to go to the beach. They’ll gather materials to make little things like bracelets to sell, adding to their club funds. When Purin hears that Jobko is going to the beach, she decides to go along, unaware that it’s a DIY club activity.

    Director:Naoya Ando
    Writer:N/A

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Naoya Ando Ratings Summary

"Shikaku" is the best rated episode directed by Naoya Ando. It scored 10/10 based on 2 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on 11/8/2025 and is rated 1.5 points higher than their second-best episode, "The Battle of Italica".