The BEST episodes directed by Megumi Yamamoto
#1 - Someday, Without Make-up as Promised
I My Me! Strawberry Eggs - Season 1 - Episode 13
Reiko Mukogawa exposes Hibiki's identity with photographs from her visit to the hospital. With this evidence she calls upon the parents and students of the school to promote its change to an all-girls institution. Fuko Kuzuha takes a stand against this and rushes after Hibiki who is shamefully departing from the city.
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#3 - Love
Planetes - Season 1 - Episode 24
The Space Defense Front's sinister plan to crash the Von Braun into Luna City is thwarted at the last minute when INTO caves in to the terrorists' demands. Tanabe and Claire are stranded on the surface of the moon in a life or death situation.
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#4 - The Dream Gazing Trap
Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon - Season 1 - Episode 8
The owl demon Yotsume flees the deputy shogun’s estate to the lair of Kyuki, a member of the Four Perils. Kyuki lends Yotsume a Rainbow Pearl to help him unleash his Dream Gazing spell upon the Half-Demon Princesses, who are hot on his trail.
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#5 - A Place to Cling To
Planetes - Season 1 - Episode 8
Tanabe suspects that Fee is having an affair with the division manager Technora Corp, Dolph Azalia. However, Fee is not, and actually is being promoted to assistant chief of Control Section. Meanwhile, the rest of the Debris Section take this opportunity to go on a very difficult debris mission on their own.
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#6 - Suspicions
Malevolent Spirits: Mononogatari - Season 1 - Episode 5
An overly cautious Hyoma is forced to remove protective talismans he set up around the town, and learns more about Nagatsuki Botan in the process.
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#7 - Wicked Dream Foundation
I My Me! Strawberry Eggs - Season 1 - Episode 5
Physical Examination Day has come to Fuko's School. The Boys plan on upholding the tradition of pinning up results of the examination on the bulliten board, including ""bust size"" and ""nicest body."" However, Teacher's take extra caution this year, and plan to have the Examination in a windowless soundproof room. Will that stop the boys from getting the dish? Meanwhile, Fuko has become embarassed about her own bust-size and becomes rather preoccupied comparing hers to other girls'. Suddenly, the Vice Princepal has suspicions about Hibiki, and declares that ""she"" must partake in the examination as well. Is the Cat out of the Bag?
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#8 - Day of the Dragoon
Beyblade - Season 1 - Episode 2
Tyson quickly loses his battle with Kai. Andrew and Kenny inform him that the Blade Sharks are looking for the ultimate Bit Beast nobody can beat. Andrew, Kenny and Tyson rebuild Tyson's Bey. Meanwhile, Kai then orders Carlos' Bey be destroyed. Kai's goons kidnap Kenny to use his laptop to find the ultimate Bey. Tyson asks the Dragoon for guidance when Dragoon goes right into his Bey. Tyson then re-challenges Kai, and they draw.
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#9 - Victory in Defeat
Beyblade - Season 1 - Episode 48
The World Championship Finals are finally here and Kai insists on Beybattling first, hoping his knowledge of the Demolition Boys will give him an advantage over Spencer. But in the first set, Seaborg, Spencer's whale Bit Beast, uses the water in the Black Sea Bowl to create a tsunami, which overwhelms Dranzer. Kai is desperate for victory and Voltaire makes him a tempting offer: the power of Black Dranzer in exchange for betraying his friends and stealing their Bit Beasts, but Kai stays true to his heart and resists his grandfather.
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#10 - Return Trajectory
Planetes - Season 1 - Episode 3
Insurance salespeople swarm the ISPV 7 space station while members of the Debris Section write their annual wills. During a routine debris collection, Yuri, Tanabe, and Hachimaki recover a space coffin containing a famous astronaut. However, an ideological conflict erupts over the fate of the coffin and the body contained in it.
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#11 - Hyoma
Malevolent Spirits: Mononogatari - Season 1 - Episode 1
Kunato Hyoma, who harbors a hatred for tsukumogami, is forced to live with a house full of them and their enigmatic mistress, Nagatsuki Botan.
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#12 - Crouching Lion, Hidden Tiger
Beyblade - Season 1 - Episode 13
The White Tigers face the Spin Shepherds. Due to hunger, Gary loses to one member. Mariah manages to literally destroy her opponent's Bey. But when Lee uses Ray's special move, Ray is forced to open up about their past. Driger had been passed down from generation to generation, and Ray was chosen instead of Lee. Ray then left to pick up new skills. A challenge is set, whichever team wins in the finals gets Driger. The BladeBreakers face up against the Charming Princes, and Tyson, Max and Ray destroy them, with Ray finally getting Driger back.
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#13 - It's All Relative
Beyblade - Season 1 - Episode 20
After their non-competition loss to Emily of the All Starz at the BBA Research Center, the Blade Breakers sneak around the high-tech facility, hoping to learn more about their competition. There, they confront two other All Starz called Eddie and Steve, and Max learns more about his Mom's job at the BBA - specifically, a rumour of why Max wasn't asked to join the All Starz Team.
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#14 - Drawn to the Darkness
Beyblade - Season 1 - Episode 42
Kai is torn between escaping the Abbey, or exploring it further in an attempt to unlock forgotten memories from his childhood. The Bladebreakers attempt to enter the abbey to track down their missing teammate, but are denied access by two of its bladers, Ian and Tala, under orders to stall them. When Kai discovers the existence of Black Dranzer, the world's most powerful Beyblade, Boris offers it to him - but only if Kai quits the Bladebreakers forever and rejoins the Biovolt Corporation. Flooded with memories of using Black Dranzer as a child, and the lure of its dark, corrupting power leads Kai to accept Black Dranzer and rejoin Biovolt.
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