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The Best Episodes of Summer Time Rendering Season 1

Every episode of Summer Time Rendering Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Summer Time Rendering Season 1!

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Shinpei Ajiro travels home to attend the funeral of a childhood friend, and finds the remote island plagued by a sinister, supernatural force.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Summer Time Rendering Season 1 Episode 1 - Goodbye, Summer Days
    8.2/10(818 votes)

    #1 - Goodbye, Summer Days

    S1:E1

    Shinpei returns home for his friend Ushio's funeral. She apparently drowned, but something is off.

    Director:Shinji Matsuda
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  2. Summer Time Rendering Season 1 Episode 2 - Shadows
    7.9/10(693 votes)

    #2 - Shadows

    S1:E2

    To find out the truth about Ushio's death, Shinpei and Mio head to Hiruko.

    Director:Junichi Yamamoto
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  3. Summer Time Rendering Season 1 Episode 3 - Drifting Ashore
    7.6/10(656 votes)

    #3 - Drifting Ashore

    S1:E3

    After being stabbed by Mio's shadow, Shinpei regains consciousness at the docks on July 22nd.

    Director:Tohru Ishida
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  4. Summer Time Rendering Season 1 Episode 4 - Jamais-vu
    8.5/10(706 votes)

    #4 - Jamais-vu

    S1:E4

    Ushio's shadow appears before Shinpei at the summer festival.

    Director:Ryuta Yamamoto
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  5. Summer Time Rendering Season 1 Episode 5 - Maelstrom
    8.5/10(675 votes)

    #5 - Maelstrom

    S1:E5

    A giant shadow massacres everyone at the Hitogashima Summer Festival and engulfs the whole island.

    Director:Shinji Matsuda
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  6. Summer Time Rendering Season 1 Episode 6 - Orbital Resonance
    8.0/10(617 votes)

    #6 - Orbital Resonance

    S1:E6

    Hizuru Minakata, the woman on the ferry, returns to Hitogashima Island hoping to solve a mystery.

    Director:Yoshitsugu Kimura
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  7. Summer Time Rendering Season 1 Episode 7 - Deadly Enemy
    8.5/10(614 votes)

    #7 - Deadly Enemy

    S1:E7

    In order to defeat the Kobayakawa's shadows, Shinpei and Hizuru join forces with Nezu.

    Director:Yu Harima
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  8. Summer Time Rendering Season 1 Episode 8 - Memento
    8.0/10(574 votes)

    #8 - Memento

    S1:E8

    Mio's shadow appears before Shinpei and threatens him with a knife.

    Director:Yuri Hagiwara
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  9. Summer Time Rendering Season 1 Episode 9 - My Flowing Tears
    8.6/10(664 votes)

    #9 - My Flowing Tears

    S1:E9

    In a video, Ushio and her shadow recount their encounter up to the moment the video is recorded.

    Director:Oyunam
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  10. Summer Time Rendering Season 1 Episode 10 - Into the Darkness
    7.8/10(551 votes)

    #10 - Into the Darkness

    S1:E10

    Shinpei gains clues on Mount Takanosu since Ushio and her shadow had gone there.

    Director:Junichi Yamamoto
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  11. Summer Time Rendering Season 1 Episode 11 - Dinner Time
    8.1/10(539 votes)

    #11 - Dinner Time

    S1:E11

    Ushio, Sou and Shinpei are surrounded by shadows.

    Director:Tohru Ishida
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  12. Summer Time Rendering Season 1 Episode 12 - Bloody Night
    9.1/10(809 votes)

    #12 - Bloody Night

    S1:E12

    Tokiko, Sou's younger sister, reveals she has been offering corpses as food to Hiruko.

    Director:Jun Shinohara
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  13. Summer Time Rendering Season 1 Episode 13 - Friends
    8.0/10(521 votes)

    #13 - Friends

    S1:E13

    It is the fifth July 22nd for Shinpei. Hizuru takes time to process that Shinpei is a time traveler.

    Director:Hayato Sakai
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  14. Summer Time Rendering Season 1 Episode 14 - To Be/Not to Be
    7.9/10(520 votes)

    #14 - To Be/Not to Be

    S1:E14

    Shinpei finds himself in Hizuru's memories from fourteen years ago.

    Director:Chika Nenbe
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  15. Summer Time Rendering Season 1 Episode 15 - Lights Camera Action
    9.2/10(880 votes)

    #15 - Lights Camera Action

    S1:E15

    Heine, who loops like Shinpei, realizes the pattern of behavior when a new loop begins.

    Director:Tetsuo Yajima
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  16. Summer Time Rendering Season 1 Episode 16 - Original
    8.1/10(509 votes)

    #16 - Original

    S1:E16

    Mio proposes to turn the shadows into allies.

    Director:Yoshitsugu Kimura
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  17. Summer Time Rendering Season 1 Episode 17 - Determination
    7.5/10(495 votes)

    #17 - Determination

    S1:E17

    Shinpei hears about Shide's identity from Sou's father, Director of Hishigata Clinic.

    Director:Noriko Tajiri
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  18. Summer Time Rendering Season 1 Episode 18 - Face to Face
    9.1/10(720 votes)

    #18 - Face to Face

    S1:E18

    A seventy-year-old photograph reveals the truth.

    Director:Junichi Yamamoto
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  19. Summer Time Rendering Season 1 Episode 19 - Made in Black
    8.3/10(518 votes)

    #19 - Made in Black

    S1:E19

    Karikiri and Heine strike. Mio and Hizuru learn of Ushio's death.

    Director:Tohru Ishida
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  20. Summer Time Rendering Season 1 Episode 20 - All is (not) Lost.
    8.8/10(661 votes)

    #20 - All is (not) Lost.

    S1:E20

    Hizuru and Karikiri face off, while Gil and Rose enter the fray.

    Director:Yu Harima
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  21. Summer Time Rendering Season 1 Episode 21 - Shinpei Ajiro's Longest Day
    8.1/10(485 votes)

    #21 - Shinpei Ajiro's Longest Day

    S1:E21

    Shinpei despairs over Hizuru's death. However, hope is on the horizon.

    Director:Katsuya Oshima
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  22. Summer Time Rendering Season 1 Episode 22 - Return
    8.3/10(499 votes)

    #22 - Return

    S1:E22

    Ushio fully comes back to life. Shinpei heads to Hiruko's grotto.

    Director:Oyunam
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  23. Summer Time Rendering Season 1 Episode 23 - Everlasting Night
    7.9/10(489 votes)

    #23 - Everlasting Night

    S1:E23

    After slicing down Heine, Shide brings Shinpei and Ushio to her home.

    Director:Hanako Ueda
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  24. Summer Time Rendering Season 1 Episode 24 - Summertime Re-Rendering
    8.7/10(629 votes)

    #24 - Summertime Re-Rendering

    S1:E24

    After a fierce battle, Shinpei takes the place of an exhausted Ushio and confronts Shide.

    Director:Jun Shinohara
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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  25. Summer Time Rendering Season 1 Episode 25 - [I'm Home]
    8.4/10(611 votes)

    #25 - [I'm Home]

    S1:E25

    Shide is gone and Ushio's final iteration must vanish. Shinpei comes to on the morning of July 22nd.

    Director:Toshihiro Maeya
    Writer:Hiroshi Seko

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Goodbye, Summer Days" is the best rated episode of "Summer Time Rendering" season 1. It scored 8.2/10 based on 818 votes. Directed by Shinji Matsuda and written by Hiroshi Seko, it aired on 4/15/2022. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Shadows".