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The Best Episodes of Ani*Kuri15 Season 1

Every episode of Ani*Kuri15 Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Ani*Kuri15 Season 1!

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Ani-Kuri 15 is a series of fifteen 1-minute shorts that aired on the Japanese TV station, NHK between May 2007 and 2008. Intended as companion pieces to the AniKuri program and as filler between regularly

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Ani*Kuri15 Season 1 Episode 1 - Attack of Higashimachi Nichome, 2nd borough
    5.3/10(92 votes)

    #1 - Attack of Higashimachi Nichome, 2nd borough

    S1:E1

    Three aliens come to a cardboard Earth to invade.

    Director:Shinji Kimura
    Writer:Shinji Kimura

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  2. Ani*Kuri15 Season 1 Episode 2 - From the Other Side of the Tears
    5.4/10(89 votes)

    #2 - From the Other Side of the Tears

    S1:E2

    A sad young girl recovers from a heartache.

    Director:Akemi Hayashi
    Writer:Akemi Hayashi

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  3. Ani*Kuri15 Season 1 Episode 3 - Kyottoko - Blaze Man
    4.1/10(87 votes)

    #3 - Kyottoko - Blaze Man

    S1:E3

    A group of native warriors attack a giant kami in the shape of a bear. The kami sets one of the warriors on fire spiritually.

    Director:Yasufumi Soejima
    Writer:Yasufumi Soejima

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  4. Ani*Kuri15 Season 1 Episode 4 - Sancha Blues (The Aromatic Tea Blues)
    5.1/10(86 votes)

    #4 - Sancha Blues (The Aromatic Tea Blues)

    S1:E4

    An avaricious record-store owner watches greedily as patrons look through his records.

    Director:Osamu Kobayashi
    Writer:Osamu Kobayashi

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  5. Ani*Kuri15 Season 1 Episode 5 - Alien Invasion from Space. Hiroshi's Case
    5.3/10(83 votes)

    #5 - Alien Invasion from Space. Hiroshi's Case

    S1:E5

    Hiroshi tries to read his manga but a small robot is shooting pellets to distract him so the robot can escape.

    Director:Shojiro Nishimi
    Writer:Shojiro Nishimi

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Attack of Higashimachi Nichome, 2nd borough" is the best rated episode of "Ani*Kuri15" season 1. It scored 5.3/10 based on 92 votes. Directed by Shinji Kimura and written by Shinji Kimura, it aired on 5/7/2007. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "From the Other Side of the Tears".