The BEST episodes directed by Kanako Yajima

The Strongest Raider
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7.89
19 votes

#1 - The Strongest Raider

Burning Kabaddi - Season 1 - Episode 4

As Yoigoshi tries to find a way to capture the feeling of "winning" in training, his impatience begins to take over. Iura realizes this and tells him to make use of his superlative potential to become "Noukin's Beast," the strongest raider. Later, while Yoigoshi is out running, he crashes into a slightly built male whose presence he hadn't sensed at all. This person is only just recovering from a stay in the hospital and his identity is...

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Because He's the Ace
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7.67
15 votes

#2 - Because He's the Ace

Burning Kabaddi - Season 1 - Episode 10

Sakura Manabu was once one of Ojo's juniors in kabaddi, and he's lit a sense of rivalry in Yoigoshi. At the same time, Sakura wants to surpass the person he sees as his master teacher—Ojo. In a way, Yoigoshi and Sakura are like fellow apprentices. The two clash on the court. Yoigoshi unleashes a new skill he's been working on in secret, further showing his growth. Meanwhile, Sakura faces off against Ojo with a conflicted heart. Amidst the ebb and flow of raid and defense, an unexpected accident occurs...

The Direction We're Aiming
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7.60
15 votes

#3 - The Direction We're Aiming

Burning Kabaddi - Season 1 - Episode 11

Sakura has awakened as his team's ace and racks up an incredible number of points in a single raid. Noukin withers away. But, Yoigoshi alone is different. Knowing that they must recover on his raid, Yoigoshi aims for a split-second opening and uses a new skill against Sakura. "What was that?!" Everyone is shocked. But Sakura regains his focus and prevents Yoigoshi from returning, thus turning the tables on Noukin.

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The Countless Wrongs of Our Day
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6.37
19 votes

#4 - The Countless Wrongs of Our Day

The World Ends With You: The Animation - Season 1 - Episode 10

Shibuya is changing. Its once diverse crowds are now full of people with eerie, identical thoughts, and not even Reapers are immune. Through it all, Neku and Beat try to continue their desperate search for Konishi when a familiar face confronts them.

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