The BEST episodes directed by Kousuke Kobayashi

The Burial Doll Eaten By the Demon
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9.90
30 votes

#1 - The Burial Doll Eaten By the Demon

Asura Cryin' - Season 2 - Episode 2

Tomo is growing increasingly concerned about Misao and asks Shuri and Touru to locate his brother, Naotaka. In exchange Tomo must persuade the reclusive Science Club president Tokiya Kagayaki to return to school. However, this is not as easy as it first sounds so Tomo takes Misao and Takatsuki along to help. Tomo also learns that Touru and Tokiya have a very tragic connection to Kurogane.

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The Truth That is Offered to You
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9.90
29 votes

#2 - The Truth That is Offered to You

Asura Cryin' - Season 2 - Episode 6

After receiving a cryptic warning from his brother, Tomo and the others come under attack from a mysterious woman and are forced into a trap set by Hiwako Torishima. The group are then saved by a powerful Asura Machina and Tomo makes a serious of shocking discovery's about his brother, Misao and the Asura Machina themselves.

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My Feelings For You Will Destroy This World
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9.90
29 votes

#3 - My Feelings For You Will Destroy This World

Asura Cryin' - Season 2 - Episode 11

Now back in the Second World Tomo and the others discover that they have 10 days until Tokiya can set his plan in motion. Tomo also discovers that he has inadvertently entered a contract with Takatsuki and that they now have a Daughter, Persephone. As if that wasn't enough Tomo is then appointed as the new President of the Third Student Council. Unfortunately, there is no time to deal with all of these new events as Tokiya has a found a way to accelerate his plan and Tomo must once again try to save the world.

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Those Who Don't Give up on White Day
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9.84
62 votes

#4 - Those Who Don't Give up on White Day

Hayate the Combat Butler - Season 2 - Episode 18

Ayumu realizes that despite telling him otherwise, she actually does want a White Day present from Hayate. Hayate buys a basket of cookies for Ayumu at Hinagiku's suggestion, but, nervous about presenting the gift to Ayumu, practices a greeting for Ayumu only to accidentally give the cookies to Maria instead. When Hinagiku discovers that Hayate neither gave the gift to Ayumu nor has enough money to buy another one, she brings Hayate to a friend's cafe in order to bake cookies. Despite Hayate's terrible luck, he manages to meet Ayumu and give her his White Day gift. That night, Hayate catches up to Hinagiku and gives her a present as well.

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Lady Versus Virgin?
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9.15
132 votes

#5 - Lady Versus Virgin?

Ladies Versus Butlers! - Season 1 - Episode 4

Akiharu accidentally sees Ayse Khadim's naked skin! Due to her family's customs Akiharu is force to engage her. That is unless either Selenia or Tomomi can something about it.

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Soccer... Soccer?
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9.00
140 votes

#6 - Soccer... Soccer?

Outbreak Company - Season 1 - Episode 6

To deal with the divide between the elf and dwarf students, Shin'ichi organizes a friendly soccer match between both sides and it does not take long for it to become a vicious battle between them.

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The Steamy Tension of the Shimoda Hot Springs Trip
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8.96
90 votes

#7 - The Steamy Tension of the Shimoda Hot Springs Trip

Hayate the Combat Butler - Season 2 - Episode 15

Nagi decides to take Hayate and Maria on a trip to visit a mysterious meteorite that seems to enhance growth, along with other special powers. On the way there, Nagi accidentally leaves the train to buy a box lunch, but then the train leaves without her and she becomes lost all alone. Nagi meets up with Ayumu after eating at a ramen shop and Ayumu lets her ride on the back of her bike to take her to the next train stop. Meanwhile, Hinagiku tries to talk to Maria for advice about love, but they are interrupted by a call from Nagi. While waiting on hold, Nagi and Ayumu meet some hit men who say they need to take out Nagi but do not know which one is her due to both of them having pigtails. Ayumu pedals away on her bike, and Hayate is on the same road, looking for them.

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Shiranui is Here
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8.92
91 votes

#8 - Shiranui is Here

Hayate the Combat Butler - Season 2 - Episode 8

Hayate goes back to the mansion with the kitten, and Nagi instantly decides that she will raise it and names it Shiranui. Tama becomes jealous of Shiranui, and tried to make it seem like Shiranui ripped up Nagi's manga, but the plan backfires when Shiranui rips of the manga, and makes it seem like Tama did it. Nagi locks Tama in a cage for a little while as punishment. Isumi comes over to play with the kitten, but Shiranui becomes vicious towards her, and makes Isumi feel horrible. Isumi asks Sakuya for help, who suggests a change in attire, since she always wears traditional clothes. After changing into more casual clothing, Sakuya and Isumi head over to Nagi's mansion. Hayate helps Isumi by spraying diluted cat nip on her, causing Shiranui to become playful towards her. Nagi and Isumi play with Shiranui, and Nagi lets Tama play as well.

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The Moe-Struck Caretaker
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8.90
159 votes

#9 - The Moe-Struck Caretaker

Outbreak Company - Season 1 - Episode 2

Shinichi Kanou meet with the empress Petralka Anne Eldante III and misunderstanding ensues. Petralka jealousy for Shinichi relationship with Myucel cause some rukus. Shinichi must explain to Petralka the equality principle.

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The Sword of the Promised Victory
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8.68
204 votes

#10 - The Sword of the Promised Victory

Fate/Stay Night - Season 1 - Episode 16

The battle is at the turning point, where Rin is about to be squashed by Beserker and Saber is unable to save her. As a last resort Saber decides to use her Noble Phantasm to defeat Beserker, no matter how it would affect her. Realizing that Saber could disappear from this, Shirou forces her to stop and decides to take matters into his own hands.The advancement of Shirou's character as we find what he is really able to do.

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The One Who Must be Forgiven Drowns in Darkness...The One Who Loves Him is Filled With Tears
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8.39
67 votes

#11 - The One Who Must be Forgiven Drowns in Darkness...The One Who Loves Him is Filled With Tears

07-Ghost - Season 1 - Episode 18

After Teitos has been knocked out, Hakuren continues to fight Bastian.

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Half of His Soul Arouses a Sad Awakening
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8.38
68 votes

#12 - Half of His Soul Arouses a Sad Awakening

07-Ghost - Season 1 - Episode 8

As Teito and Mikage talk, Labrador predicts that the “storm” will come very soon, and right now is the “calm”.

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A Reason to Fight Together... The Right to be Called Brothers in Arms
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8.35
68 votes

#13 - A Reason to Fight Together... The Right to be Called Brothers in Arms

07-Ghost - Season 1 - Episode 14

Castor, Labrador, and Frau talk about the mysterious figure who attacked Castor.

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Led By The Light In The Water's Depth, He Spies Upon...
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8.24
95 votes

#14 - Led By The Light In The Water's Depth, He Spies Upon...

07-Ghost - Season 1 - Episode 22

After passing the first exam, Teito and Hakuren get to see the progress of others and how some fumble at the last challenge when their greedy nature makes them fail.

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My Innocent Child, Sleep Within The Light
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8.19
102 votes

#15 - My Innocent Child, Sleep Within The Light

07-Ghost - Season 1 - Episode 3

Teito is about to leave the church when instead, he is brought to a place that seems to be the cafeteria by Frau.

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A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words
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7.94
16 votes

#16 - A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words

Junjou Romantica - Season 2 - Episode 6

As soon as Hiroki walks in the house, he sees Nowaki lying naked on the floor with another man. So, when the same man tells Hiroki that Nowaki is torn between becoming a pediatrician and staying in school, Hiroki is unhappy. They are living together, so why would Nowaki tell his coworker instead of his lover?

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The Training Lion
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6.47
100 votes

#17 - The Training Lion

Ikki Tousen - Season 4 - Episode 3

Mouki convinces powerful fighter Hakufu to mentor her and undergoes grueling training in preparation for a mysterious all-schools tournament.

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Angry Love
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6.23
95 votes

#18 - Angry Love

Ikki Tousen - Season 4 - Episode 9

In a desperate search for Kanu, Mouki, Hakufu and her cousin Koukin battle their way through the heavily guarded, labyrinthine Nanban fortress.

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