The Best Episodes Written By Rino Yamazaki

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   9.5/10(4 votes)

   #1 - Bewilderment at the Beachside

   S1:E129/21/2025

   While everyone else is having fun at the beach, Subaru seems down. When prodded, she reveals her worries and makes a request to the four Chidori boys.

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   9.3/10(3 votes)

   #2 - Kaoruko and Rintaro

   S1:E139/28/2025

   With things still left unspoken between them, Rintaro arranges to meet Kaoruko and express his true feelings. Kaoruko has her own thoughts to share.

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3. 

   9.2/10(4 votes)

   #3 - Coolest Guy Ever

   S1:E78/17/2025

   Noticing Rintaro's strange behavior, Shohei, Saku and Ayato follow him after school and try to eavesdrop on his meeting with Kaoruko and Subaru.

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   8.8/10(4 votes)

   #4 - Summer Storm

   S1:E109/7/2025

   To prepare for their finals, the six Chidori and Kikyo students hold a joint study session. Later, Shohei makes a sharp observation about Rintaro.

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5. 

   8.5/10(37 votes)

   #5 - SECURE A WIFE

   S1:E24/16/2022

   Civil servant Yor Briar has a secret identity: an assassin named the Thorn Princess. Lately, single women had been suspected of being spies, which was making Yor nervous. Meanwhile, Loid was searching for someone to play Anya's mother so they could attend the interview at Eden College. He just happens to run into Yor at a boutique. Anya reads Yor's mind and finds out that she's an assassin and tries to get Loid to ask Yor to play her mother.

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6. 

   8.5/10(2 votes)

   #6 - The Mommy-Friends Scheme

   S3:E511/1/2025

   Yor goes out shopping and happens to save someone quite unexpected.

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7. 

   8.5/10(6 votes)

   #7 - Rintaro and Kaoruko

   S1:E17/6/2025

   While helping at his family's patisserie, Rintaro meets Kaoruko. He fears his appearance has scared her off — but she returns the next day to see him.

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8. 

   8.5/10(4 votes)

   #8 - Premonition of a New Beginning

   S1:E58/3/2025

   Pressure mounts as Rintaro's friends discover a note from Kaoruko hidden in his notebook. Saku's frustration towards Rintaro's reticence grows.

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   8.2/10(6 votes)

   #9 - Chidori and Kikyo

   S1:E27/13/2025

   Tensions between the two schools escalate during a commotion at Chidori's gates. Later, Rintaro finds a surprise visitor waiting at the patisserie.

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10. 

    8.0/10(33 votes)

    #10 - THE PRESTIGIOUS SCHOOL'S INTERVIEW

    S1:E44/30/2022

    The day they had been preparing for has finally arrived! The Forgers are fully prepared and head to the interview. As soon as they enter the school grounds, Loid feels someone watching them. All of the applicants were being observed from the shadows by the instructors of the academy. The exam had already begun. Housemaster Henderson, who would be grading their performance, kept a keen eye on how the Forgers were acting and seeing if they were truly worthy of the prestigious Eden College.

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11. 

    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - ■■■■'s Memories II

    S3:E310/18/2025

    Loid recalls what happened in the past that led him to where he is today.

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12. 

    7.9/10(27 votes)

    #12 - THE COUNTER-SECRET POLICE COVER OPERATION

    S1:E85/28/2022

    Ostania's counterintelligence agency and national security bureau conducts spy hunts and keeps surveillance on its citizens to maintain peace within the country. They are also called the Secret Police and are feared. Yor's younger brother Yuri actually belongs to the Secret Police and is hunting down spies while keeping this a secret from Yor and others around him. One day, he suddenly shows up at the Forger residence. The Forgers, who are full of secrets, and Yuri, who has a secret identity, come face to face!

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13. 

    7.8/10(17 votes)

    #13 - ENJOY THE RESORT TO THE FULLEST / BRAGGING ABOUT VACATION

    S2:E1012/9/2023

    The morning after the attack from the assassins and the bomb scare, the cruise ship arrives at the resort island. Loid and Anya meet up with Yor and the three enjoy a family vacation!

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14. 

    7.8/10(4 votes)

    #14 - Self-Loathing / I Love You!

    S1:E68/10/2025

    It's an important night of confessions, apologies and cherished memories when Subaru and Kaoruko catch up at the park where they used to play as kids.

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15. 

    7.7/10(20 votes)

    #15 - INVESTIGATE THE GENERAL HOSPITAL / DECIPHER THE PERPLEXING CODE

    S1:E2011/19/2022

    Anya has to write a report about an occupation she's interested in, so she ends up going to Loid's place of work, Berlint General Hospital. As soon as Loid was out of sight, Anya starts to explore! Anya becomes very interested in deciphering codes after seeing it done in her spy cartoon, so she makes her own code and sends Loid and the others secret messages. Will they be able to crack the codes?!

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16. 

    7.7/10(3 votes)

    #16 - Avoid Getting Tonitrus Bolts | ■■■■'s Memories I

    S3:E210/11/2025

    Anya's class must avoid getting Tonitrus Bolts and we get a glimpse into someone's past.

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17. 

    7.6/10(25 votes)

    #17 - STELLA

    S1:E116/18/2022

    In order for parents to attend one of the social gatherings at Eden College, their children need to be Imperial Scholars, but Anya hating to study makes this rather difficult. Loid then comes up with a plan to get Anya to get Stella Stars by doing community service rather than with her academics. But when she ends up volunteering at a hospital, she continuously messes up. Later, she hears a child drowning in a pool with her telepathy and...

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18. 

    7.5/10(20 votes)

    #18 - A REVENGE PLOT AGAINST DESMOND / MAMA BECOMES THE WIND

    S1:E1911/12/2022

    Damian does well on his midterms, so he earns a Stella. Everyone around him is now praising him, but for some reason, his classmate George seems to be looking at him begrudgingly. The reason being... After seeing Anya off to school, Yor finds Anya's gym clothes on top of her desk. At this rate, Anya will surely have trouble in her gym class. Yor runs to deliver the forgotten clothes!

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19. 

    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #19 - Behind the Scandal | The Path to an Imperial Scholar

    S3:E410/25/2025

    WISE agents protect an opera singer and Henderson gives Anya tips on becoming an Imperial Scholar.

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20. 

    7.5/10(6 votes)

    #20 - In the Palm of His Hand

    S1:E85/30/2021

    The debut continues as the dolls try to find their shadow masters. Will Lou and Ricky's unlikely partnership last much longer? Will Emilico and Rum survive the dreadful maze? And why has Edward planned such an elaborate debut in the first place?

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21. 

    7.4/10(5 votes)

    #21 - Warmth of the Heart

    S1:E47/27/2025

    Though Rintaro becomes more comfortable with Kaoruko during their study session, he faces unexpectedly strong opposition to their growing bond.

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22. 

    7.2/10(5 votes)

    #22 - Triangle Bomb

    S1:E93/9/2018

    Soon after Goro becomes keenly aware of his feelings, he is put in a perilous situation. How will he and Ichigo respond in this do-or-die scenario?

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    7.0/10(6 votes)

    #23 - Watchers in the Night

    S1:E45/2/2021

    Emilico and company have an unhappy encounter with a Star Bearer that leads to late-night watch duty. Kate frets over the approaching debut. Sides are taken, friendships are forged, and one of Shadow House's mysteries is solved.

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    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #24 - The Value of Friends

    S2:E109/10/2022

    No match for Maryrose, Kate and John flee the main house, but just when they feel truly cornered, they come up with a plan to turn the tables.

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25. 

    6.7/10(7 votes)

    #25 - See You Tomorrow

    S1:E21/16/2022

    Her first self-introduction to her class. Her first school lunch. To Komichi, who never had any classmates throughout her elementary school years, these were all new and fun things. As she eats lunch around joined desks with Erika Kizaki, Touko Usagihara, and Tomono Kojou, a song by Miki Fukumoto plays during the school's lunchtime broadcast. When Touko learns that Miki is Komichi's role model, she hands Komichi a tube of lip balm and asks her to imitate Miki's music video...

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