The Best Episodes Directed By Yoshihito Nishouji

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.6/10(9 votes)

   #1 - Nagisa Time

   S1:E226/20/2015

   Before Nagisa completely gives into his anger, Terasaka throws a stun-gun at him, urging him not to become a murderer and think about what's truly important.

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   8.3/10(3 votes)

   #2 - Past

   S1:E78/14/2019

   As the Astra and Team B5 approach their next planet, Aries notices that Charce’s story doesn’t add up. The team confront Charce about his past, which he has kept secret until now.

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   8.3/10(8 votes)

   #3 - Summer Festival Time

   S2:E11/8/2016

   Koro Sensei and his students try some matchmaking at the end of their island trip. Class 3-E's eventful summer ends with a taste of pure festival fun.

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   8.0/10(7 votes)

   #4 - Hanako-san of the Bathroom

   S1:E11/10/2020

   Yashiro Nene is looking for ghostly help with her love life, but when "Hanako-san," the wish-granting spirit that haunts a girls’ bathroom stall, turns out to be a boy, she may end up getting more, and less, than she bargained for.

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   7.7/10(3 votes)

   #5 - Here to There

   S1:E192/21/2015

   The Orbital Knights rally under Princess Asseylum’s new proclamation with renewed determination. Slaine launches a new operation, partly to contain the factions who are against him. Elsewhere, Capt. Magbaredge, who has been summoned by senior UFE officials, realizes just what they think of the Deucalion. There, she receives orders for a new mission.

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   6.4/10(5 votes)

   #6 - Friend-ship

   S1:E129/18/2019

   The truth is revealed about the killer, which leads to numerous discoveries about the history of the world. Can the team overcome the final obstacle and return home safely?

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   6.0/10(1 votes)

   #7 - Morishima Haruka Arc, Final Chapter: Love

   S1:E47/22/2010

   Junichi decides to ask Haruka out on Christmas Eve. While asking her out, both of them realize that they have met before on Christmas Eve last year and cheered each other over their respective problems. Haruka refuses Junichi's offer, but instead invites him to her family's Christmas Eve party. On Christmas Eve, Junichi and Haruka decides to relax in the hotel swimming pool before meeting her family but when her family can't make it, she invites him to her hotel room. With the two of them alone, Haruka reveals her insecurities to Junichi as she has fallen in love with him but thinks he is no longer interested with her. Junichi hugs her and assures her he hasn’t and both of them declare their love for each other. Ten years later, Hibiki visits Haruka and Junichi, now a happily married couple.

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   6.0/10(1 votes)

   #8 - Nakata Sae Arc, Final Chapter: Lovers

   S1:E129/16/2010

   As Junichi decides to tell Sae how he feels for her, Sae invites him to a restaurant that serves a special parfait--one that could allegedly turn a couple into lovers by eating it. On the day of the Best Couple contest, however, Haruka and Hibiki wins first place--although Junichi and Sae, in wedding attire that she designed and sewed herself, comes in a close second. She puts the blame on herself, but Junichi says she's cuter than Haruka. Their prizes are tickets to a movie, and they get to watch it in a private room. While Junichi is in the bathroom, an English-speaking man sees through him, as to his plans for Sae, and tells him not to be afraid of failure. The man was revealed later in the pamphlet Sae was reading to be the director of the film they are about to watch. After the movie, Junichi gathered his guts to tell Sae that he likes her. This made her happy, and they became lovers from that very moment.

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   6.0/10(1 votes)

   #9 - Sakurai Rihoko Arc, Chapter 2: Assistance

   S1:E1811/4/2010

   Rihoko tries her best ice skating with Junichi, unaware that it’s a part of Kanae’s plan to get them together. At school, while Rihoko sends in the Tea Club’s application for the Founder’s Festival, Junichi meets Manaka and Ruriko and helps them carry a kotatsu to their club room. Manaka and Ruriko convince Junichi to help the Tea Club during the Festival and hopes he joins their club as well. On the night of the festival, the Tea Club, wearing Kimonos, serve tea and sake for their guests while Junichi and Rihoko head out and distribute recruitment fliers. After the festival, Rihoko and Junichi go home together where she gives Junichi his Christmas present. Since he has nothing to give her, Junichi grants Rihoko a chance to ask him any favors.

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    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - Ayatsuji Tsukasa Arc, Final Chapter: Promise

    S1:E2412/16/2010

    Despite the cheerful atmosphere going into finishing work for the Founder’s Festival in time, Junichi is sad about Tsukasa, and plans to ditch the festival again. But when Masayoshi reveals to Junichi about a girl he never got to confess at grade school, he tells Junichi not to make the same mistake as he did, inspiring him and regaining his composure. At the Festival's after-party, Junichi asks Tsukasa for some time alone, and confesses to her. But when he says that he loves her no matter what her personality is, she, confused and angry, beats him up, telling him she erased the old her for him before crying into his arms when Junichi expresses how glad he is to know the Tsukasa he loves still exists. Miss Takahashi catches the two but decides to leave them alone. Tsukasa later tells Junichi that she began organizing the Founder's Festival as a childhood dream to become Santa Claus herself to make people happy but now realizes she's doing it for her own fulfillment.

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