The BEST episodes directed by Kazuhiro Takamura

Strike Witches
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8.84
73 votes

#1 - Strike Witches

Strike Witches - Season 1 - Episode 12

Yoshika launches alone against the out-of-control Warlock, desperately holding out as the other Witches race to join her and put an end to the monstrous hybrid of human and Neuroi technology.

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Thanks
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8.82
76 votes

#2 - Thanks

Strike Witches - Season 1 - Episode 4

Yoshika gradually orients herself to life as a member of Strike Witches. However, she is condemned by her supervisor Gertrud Barkhorn as being inexperienced. Desperate to win her acceptance, Yoshika gets carried away in her training when she suddenly comes face to face with Neuroi.

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I Won't Forget You
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8.71
43 votes

#3 - I Won't Forget You

Strike Witches - Season 1 - Episode 8

Commander Minna begins to act strangely when the crew of the newly-repaired Akagi shower Yoshika with praise for her heroic action.

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We're the Same
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8.70
45 votes

#4 - We're the Same

Strike Witches - Season 1 - Episode 6

Yoshika and her comrades are attacked by the Neurois on their way back from a mission in London, but gets help from Sanya who happened to be on a night patrol. As a result, Yoshika is given orders to serve the night shift, and must spend the night in the same room with Sanya, when an envious Eila barges in.

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Nice and Breezy
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8.67
44 votes

#5 - Nice and Breezy

Strike Witches - Season 1 - Episode 7

Erica misplaces a key part of her uniform (panties), causing a chaotic incident in Witches Base.

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What I Want to Protect
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8.57
43 votes

#6 - What I Want to Protect

Strike Witches - Season 1 - Episode 9

Perrine's jealousy reaches the peak, and she challenges Yoshika to an aerial duel. Their bout is cut short by a surprise Neuroi attack, and a weakened Mio scrambles to aid them despite Minna's protests.

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Into the Sky...
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8.55
43 votes

#7 - Into the Sky...

Strike Witches - Season 1 - Episode 11

The 501st Joint Fighter Wing is disbanded with the unveiling of the unmanned anti-Neuroi unit, Warlock. As the Witches scatter, something goes very wrong during the Warlock's sortie against the nearby Neuroi hive.

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Magical Girl
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8.53
86 votes

#8 - Magical Girl

Strike Witches - Season 1 - Episode 1

Yoshika Miyafuji is a fourteen-year-old girl who possesses magical powers that can heal. One day she is approached by Mio Sakamoto, Major of the 501st Joint Fighter Wing a.k.a. Strike Witches to join her team. A few days after Yoshika turns down the invitation because of her abhorrence toward wars, she receives a letter.

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You're Not Alone
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8.29
82 votes

#9 - You're Not Alone

Strike Witches - Season 1 - Episode 3

Yoshika makes her decision to join the Strike Witches. Lynette Bishop, another rookie witch who is 15 years old, shows Yoshika around. Although Yoshika is nervous about her new assignment and understands nothing about the arrangement of the troop, Lynette acts in a somewhat unfriendly manner, adding to Yoshika's anxiety

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Fast, Big, Soft
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8.08
74 votes

#10 - Fast, Big, Soft

Strike Witches - Season 1 - Episode 5

Shirley the speed freak is obsessed with trying to exceed sonic speed. Busybody Francesca Luccini meddles with the adjustments of Shirley's Striker Unit before the water training drill required by all members, which subsequently leads to an unexpected incident.

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I Want You to Believe
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8.05
73 votes

#11 - I Want You to Believe

Strike Witches - Season 1 - Episode 10

Despite her efforts to heal Mio's grievous wound, Yoshika is confined to her quarters. With the other Witches doubting her story of the human-form Neuroi, Yoshika takes off by herself to find the truth.

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That Which I Can Do
star
8.05
84 votes

#12 - That Which I Can Do

Strike Witches - Season 1 - Episode 2

On their journey to Britannia, Yoshika and the others are assaulted by mysterious invaders called the Neuroi, menacing beings from another world. In order to buy time until reinforcements arrive, Major Sakamoto sallies forth alone, only to be met by a fierce attack from the opposition. Despite her best efforts she is driven back and ultimately cornered. Yoshika can do nothing but wait in terror inside the battleship.

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Shizuka, Come In!
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6.00
12 votes

#13 - Shizuka, Come In!

Strike Witches - Season 3 - Episode 10

Operation Southwind begins with a full-scale air assault on Berlin. When Yoshika is ordered to stay behind to conserve her magic, Shizuka steps up to try and fill the hole.

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The Magical Girl of the Alps
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6.00
12 votes

#14 - The Magical Girl of the Alps

Strike Witches - Season 3 - Episode 1

Yoshika leaps back into action to save her friend's father, but her striker unit almost blows up on the tarmac!

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The Strike Witches Come Together
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5.92
12 votes

#15 - The Strike Witches Come Together

Strike Witches - Season 3 - Episode 2

When a Neuroi strikes at Europe's biggest supply port on the eve of humanity's counterattack, Yoshika must hold it off alone, without any weapons at all!

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What the Two of Us Can Do
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5.90
10 votes

#16 - What the Two of Us Can Do

Strike Witches - Season 3 - Episode 3

Yoshika's lost control of her magic… again! It's time for more training and more hard work if she wants to get it back!

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The Fog
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5.75
11 votes

#17 - The Fog

Strike Witches - Season 3 - Episode 8

Neuri, encountered by Sanya and Eira on a patrol mission, had the nasty ability to mist and hide in it. The Neuri will engulf the Kiel naval port, its next strategic goal, in a deep fog, hindering the progress of the Berlin recapture operation. In response to this situation, Sanya plans a strategy to search for Neuri using her ability to search for enemies. "I will definitely succeed, Lieutenant Colonel Mina." She goes into the deep fog with Eira, Miyato, and Hattori.

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I Still Want to Protect
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5.75
11 votes

#18 - I Still Want to Protect

Strike Witches - Season 3 - Episode 12

Yoshika is trapped inside the dome around Berlin, and the rest of the Witches are cut off. Can they get inside to save her in time?

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Hounds of Vengeance
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5.70
9 votes

#19 - Hounds of Vengeance

Strike Witches - Season 3 - Episode 6

When Erica is shot down in enemy territory, Gertrud will do whatever it takes to get her back.

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Road to Berlin
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5.67
11 votes

#20 - Road to Berlin

Strike Witches - Season 3 - Episode 11

With Miyafuji's magic power disabled, humanity is forced to use its backup plan: the powerful Ratte tank. But can they win without their ultimate ace?

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Queen of Nederland
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5.64
10 votes

#21 - Queen of Nederland

Strike Witches - Season 3 - Episode 5

The girls take a detour to Nederland, to help a legendary flower bloom.

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Beyond Two Hundred Miles Per Hour
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5.55
10 votes

#22 - Beyond Two Hundred Miles Per Hour

Strike Witches - Season 3 - Episode 4

Shirley's world record was just broken, and she's not happy about it. As Shirley and Lucchini attempt to beat the new world record, an unusual Neuroi threat swiftly approaches.

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Mina's Sky
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4.91
11 votes

#23 - Mina's Sky

Strike Witches - Season 3 - Episode 9

Rocket attacks from the Neuroi nest in Berlin are threatening the base in Kiel. Only Mina has what it takes to stop them, but her magic power is fading…

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They Go Boing-Boing
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4.83
11 votes

#24 - They Go Boing-Boing

Strike Witches - Season 3 - Episode 7

A mysterious idol causes all the witches' breasts to grow bigger and bigger, and the girls gradually fall victim one by one…

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