The BEST episodes directed by Seiki Takuno
#1 - Those Descending to the Surface
Horizon in the Middle of Nowhere - Season 2 - Episode 3
Musashi ‘s Shirojiro Bertoni is negotiating with England’s Charles Howard over the upcoming joint school event; A vicious back and forth between two skilled treasurers as the residents watch.
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#2 - The Greedy Ones who Cross Borders
Horizon in the Middle of Nowhere - Season 2 - Episode 13
Spain and Musashi are going for broke with Spain gaining the upper hand. But when England relinquishes its Armor of Deadly Sins, Musashi finally gains the upper hand.
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#3 - One Parting Under the Night Sky
Horizon in the Middle of Nowhere - Season 2 - Episode 9
Even though Musashi agreed to be a mercenary for England in the upcoming war, plans are derailed by a letter of resignation from Tenzo Clothunit.
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#4 - The Man & Woman in the Plaza
Horizon in the Middle of Nowhere - Season 2 - Episode 6
The fights are coming to an end and their a few members of Musashi are missing. To make thing worse, Bloody Double Mary has decided to make her appearance.
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#5 - You Mustn't Kiss Her, Okay?
Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches (2015) - Season 1 - Episode 5
"Keep this a secret from Shiraishi!" Just as Yamada decides to keep the fact his kiss' power has changed to "Charm" a secret from Urara, she urges him to switch bodies. He'd better go see Odagiri Nene and get his power back to normal in a hurry! Elsewhere, Nene is irritated that Yamada hasn't become charmed by her kiss and shown up like he's supposed to.
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#6 - I Love You, Shiraishi!
Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches (2015) - Season 1 - Episode 12
Yamada must get all the witches together to conduct the seven witches' ceremony, and the last three needed are Urara, Mikoto, and Rika. Hoping to at least save Urara, Yamada heads for Mikoto's house along with the student council president Miyamura, but they're stopped by Miyamura's sister Leona.
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#7 - Musashi's Mr. Impossible
Horizon in the Middle of Nowhere - Season 1 - Episode 11
With the Testament Union breathing down their necks, Tori and the rest are at their wits' end now that the High Pope has unveiled his trump card: The Armor of Deadly Sins - Lust. With it's incredible defensive capabilities, there's only one thing Tori can do to stop him: the impossible.
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#8 - Summer Vacation Is the Most Fun Right Before It Begins
Gintama - Season 3 - Episode 16
While Gintoki, Shinpachi, Kagura, Hasegawa, Tae, Kyuubei and Katsura are on their way to the legendary Dragon Palace, a quarrel between them ends up bringing them onto an isolated island.
#9 - The Reservoir
Poco's Udon World - Season 1 - Episode 10
It's a lazy day at Souta's house when Nakajima abruptly reveals that his mother guilted him into agreeing to a marriage interview. He's thirty and still single, and Souta's stuck in the same boat. Rinko on the other hand is already married, but not exactly a perfect homemaker. So when she offers to make the boys lunch, they realize she's acting strange...
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#10 - Kids Don't Understand How Their Parents Feel
Gintama - Season 3 - Episode 8
The Yorozuya are requested to help a Yakuza boss's son who has become a hikikomori, but little do they know how dangerous this job could turn out to be...
#11 - Anything but Tempura!
Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches (2015) - Season 1 - Episode 7
Yamada begins searching for the witches and visits the home of the fourth witch, Sarushima Maria, who is a shut-in taking a break from school. When they're alone, she tells him that her power is to see the future of the person she kisses.
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#12 - Please Go Out With Me!
Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches (2015) - Season 1 - Episode 10
The Supernatural Studies Club meets Miyamura's sister, Leona, in their search for the seventh witch. She has dropped out of school in order to escape from that witch's power to erase memories. The instant one learns her name, all of their memories related to witches will be erased.
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#13 - Kakeudon
Poco's Udon World - Season 1 - Episode 12
Excited by the festival fireworks display, Poco accidentally lets his tail out in the middle of the crowd, in full view of the cameras. Does this spell the end for Souta and Poco's little family...?
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#14 - It Looks Like I've Fallen for Yamada!
Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches (2015) - Season 1 - Episode 4
"We're going on the school camping trip today, huh?" Yamada is less than thrilled, but gets his fill of all he wants to do after switching bodies with Urara and thinks, "Looks like this'll be sorta fun now!" However, Urara has never really fit in with the other girls.
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#15 - I've Turned Into Her!
Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches (2015) - Season 1 - Episode 1
Yamada Ryu, a second year student who attends the prestigious Suzaku Private High School, is a problem child who comes to school late and leaves early, is prone to fighting all over the place, and even nods off in class. One day, he falls down the stairs with the honor student Shiraishi Urara. They faint, and when he wakes up in the infirmary he's turned into her!
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#16 - Will You Accept? Or Won't You?
Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches (2015) - Season 1 - Episode 3
"They won't give us a club budget?" Miyabi is unhappy the Supernatural Studies Club can't move forward with their research because the student council won't give them funding. Yamada isn't interested initially, but quickly changes his mind once he learns he could buy a microwave to warm up his beloved yakisoba bread.
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#17 - I'll Definitely Change the Future
Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches (2015) - Season 1 - Episode 9
Suzaku Fest is here! Thanks to copying Maria's power to predict the future, Yamada's fortunes guaranteed to strike home make the Supernatural Studies Club's yakisoba bread shop a huge success. Meanwhile, Maria confides in Yamada and tells him she wants to erase her witch power. "I want to kiss and fall in love like a normal person."
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#18 - Kiss Me, Okay?
Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches (2015) - Season 1 - Episode 2
Ito Miyabi, who loves supernatural phenomena, appears just as Yamada, Urara, and Miyamura restart Supernatural Studies Club activities. Miyabi shows off her supernatural paraphernalia so proudly that Yamada and the others can't tell her the truth: that they only want to use the clubroom to kiss.
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#19 - Rules Are Made to Be Broken
Gintama - Season 3 - Episode 2
Some Shinsengumi member shows up, and it is soon revealed to be a rival of Hijikata.
#20 - What Did You Do With Shiraishi?!
Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches (2015) - Season 1 - Episode 11
Unable to stand by and do nothing after seeing Urara's tears, Yamada tries to kiss her to prove she's really a witch, but she refuses. Yamada and Tamaki, unwilling to give up, continue trying to find a way to restore everyone's lost memories.
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#21 - Respond!
Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches (2015) - Season 1 - Episode 6
"It's summer! It's the beach! It's a summer retreat!" The Supernatural Studies Club holds a summer retreat at the club house to find volume two of the notebook containing the legend of the witches, but Yamada's spirits plummet as he is forced to take supplementary lessons and exams with Otsuka Meiko, Tsurukawa Hideaki, and Kameda Mitsuru from the Manga Research Club.
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#22 - The One Running Beside Us
Farewell, My Dear Cramer - Season 1 - Episode 11
The game against Urawa Hosei enters its second half. Thanks to their dedicated defenders, the Warabis somehow make it through the first half with a score of 0-0. As both teams struggle with the poor pitch conditions due to rain, Nozomi, who failed to play up to her own expectations during the group stages and was nicknamed "jizo statue" by her opponents' scout, receives some instructions from Fukatsu that propel her into enemy territory with plays that astonish both her teammates and opponents.
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#23 - You're So Annoying
Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches (2015) - Season 1 - Episode 8
Yamada's group gets roped into making the group of first-year problem students lead by Takigawa Noa behave in order to open a yakisoba bread stand at the cultural festival. Noa is a witch, and appears to see the past of the person she kisses and latch onto their shortcomings. Worst yet, she seems to have volume two of the notebook containing the legend of the witches!
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#24 - Shodoshima
Poco's Udon World - Season 1 - Episode 8
Souta takes Poco on a trip to Shodoshima, where he's to meet with the company his former boss put him in touch with. When they get to the office, the boss is out, so it's time for some sightseeing. But when Souta dozes off, he wakes up to a nightmare...
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#25 - Ritsurin Garden
Poco's Udon World - Season 1 - Episode 7
Souta's made his decision: he's quitting his job and moving back to Kagawa, where he'll work freelance while taking care of Poco. What with all the cooking and trying to keep his little charge out of too much mischief, though, he quickly remembers that parenting a small child is easier said than done. Thankfully, he has a "senpai" to turn to in Manabe-san. Can Souta handle a trip to a Gaogao-chan show in Ritsurin Garden with both Poco and Manabe-san's daughter in tow?
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#26 - Tokyo Tower
Poco's Udon World - Season 1 - Episode 6
Souta needs to go back to Tokyo urgently, but he can’t leave Poco alone. What’s he to do except for take the tyke with him? Naturally, when they step into the office, Poco becomes the center of attention. Souta begs his boss for an extension of his vacation, still torn about what to do. He wants to work, but what about Poco? Preoccupied, he doesn’t notice that something’s off about Poco...
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#27 - Ambition and Choices
Farewell, My Dear Cramer - Season 1 - Episode 12
The Warabis close in on Urawa Hosei's goal with an attack focused around Nozomi, but at the last second, they fail to score the first point of the game. As both teams struggle for dominance, Urawa Hosei takes advantage of a split-second opportunity, and their eccentric forward Alice Adatara scores the first point. The Warabis attempt to even the score, while Urawa Hosei's attacks centered around forwards Tenma and Adatara continue.
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#28 - Chicken on the Bone
Poco's Udon World - Season 1 - Episode 5
Souta calls Nakajima out, saying he needs to ask him for a favor. Buttering his longtime friend up with some bone-in chicken, he asks Nakajima to go with him to shoot a video for a class reunion. The two return to their old high school, talk with a teacher they used to have makeup lessons with, and end up reminiscing about the good old days. Souta reveals that he accepted the video project because, after leaving for Tokyo caused him to lose touch with the people of his hometown, he wants to revitalize that connection however he can. That evening, it’s Nakajima’s turn to ask Souta for a favor: to go with him to visit his father, who’s been hurt badly...
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#29 - Bukkake Udon
Poco's Udon World - Season 1 - Episode 1
After his father’s death, Tawara Souta, a web designer who left his hometown in Kagawa prefecture to live in Tokyo, returns to the countryside where he grew up. His father ran a popular udon restaurant, but with no one to take over, the restaurant has closed down. Inside, Souta finds a child fast asleep in an iron pot—a shoeless, dirty, and absolutely starving child. But when Souta tries to take the lost tyke to the police, the rug rat grows an ears and a tail before his very eyes. This is no ordinary child—it’s a tanuki in a human form!
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#30 - Sardine Stock
Poco's Udon World - Season 1 - Episode 9
When Hiroshi shows up at Souta's house with a hankering for some homemade udon, Souta remembers the recipes his father left behind, so Souta, Hiroshi, and Poco roll up their sleeves and get cooking. But can Souta and Poco keep Poco's secret from Hiroshi when the little tanuki's tail suddenly pops out?
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#31 - The Red Lighthouse
Poco's Udon World - Season 1 - Episode 3
Souta is sleeping with a tossing and turning Poco when his longtime friend Nakajima Shinobu shows up for an impromptu fishing trip... at 3 AM. The trio cast their lines under the Red Lighthouse, but the fish just aren’t biting. With a bored Poco playing nearby, Souta and Nakajima have a heart-to-heart about their thoughts on marriage and the future. When Souta sadly reveals that he might sell his childhood home and restaurant, Nakajima presses him to take over the restaurant, but Souta won’t give him a clear answer. Will Souta go through with selling the house? And what about Poco?
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#32 - Wounded Champions
Farewell, My Dear Cramer - Season 1 - Episode 10
The first game of the knockout stages has begun. Their opponents are tournament favorites Urawa Hosei. From the start, though Soshizaki uses her quick wits to create opportunities despite being closely guarded, she finds herself blocked by Urawa Hosei's impregnable defense. Urawa Hosei gradually forces the Warabis into a corner with their ever-changing formation. Meanwhile, Kirishima recalls last year's game against Kunogi Academy.
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#33 - Gates of Hell
Farewell, My Dear Cramer - Season 1 - Episode 3
The first half of the Warabis' practice game against Kunogi Academy ends with a score of 0-7. Upon witnessing the high skill level of her opponents, Nozomi is not disheartened, but rather begins to glow with excitement. Nozomi's play inspires her team to regain their momentum, and though the Warabis are closing in on Kunogi's goal, the point difference only widens. Meanwhile, Suo is distressed over having her preferred playstyle shut down completely, and Nozomi goes off on her.
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#34 - Yashima
Poco's Udon World - Season 1 - Episode 4
Souta’s big sister Rinko walks in on Souta, Poco, and Nakajima fast asleep after their fishing trip. Souta is frantic to stop Rinko from prying about Poco, but he’s not the only nervous one—Rinko says she’s bad with kids, and Poco’s afraid of her. But on Rinko’s suggestion, Souta and Poco join her on an outing to Yashima. At the tanuki-connected Yashima Temple, they pray with the pilgrims and enjoy a stroll. And while walking with Poco, the siblings find themselves reminiscing about one old memory after another…
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#35 - The Red Army
Farewell, My Dear Cramer - Season 1 - Episode 9
The Warabis advance to the knockout stages of the Saitama prefectural prelims. Their first opponent is Urawa Seinan, a strong team full of unique players, including Soshizaki's former middle school teammate Chika Kirishima. With the game coming up in several days, based on information gathered by team scout Kei Hanabusa, Urawa Seinan holds a meeting. Meanwhile, Soshizaki practices hard with her feelings about Kirishima and her desire to beat Urawa Seinan in her heart.
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#36 - Takamatsu Festival
Poco's Udon World - Season 1 - Episode 11
Souta begins to seriously consider what it will take to permanently live in Kagawa with tanuki-boy Poco. He knows it will be easier said than done, but at least his freelance work prospects are panning out with another job from Manabu: livestreaming the local Takamatsu Festival!
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#37 - Those Who Form the Backbone
Farewell, My Dear Cramer - Season 1 - Episode 13
The Warabis are defeated by Urawa Hosei in the first round of the knockout stages. The next day, Nozomi finds herself unable to sort out her feelings, so she heads to the goal by herself. When Fukatsu stops by, she shares her feelings with him. Even after he tells her that she doesn't need to change, she still has doubts. The Warabis gather at the practice pitch one by one, and together they attempt to make a fresh start with the desire to become stronger in their hearts.
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#38 - Those Who Chase and Those Who Are Chased
Farewell, My Dear Cramer - Season 1 - Episode 6
Tase and the second-years attempt to convince Coach Asuka to let them practice with the boys' soccer team. Meanwhile, in order to pay for new kits, Nozomi and the first-years attend a futsal tournament offering gift certificates as prizes. They meet Ito and Tsukuda there and recruit them to their team. The Warabis keep winning until they finally reach the finals. Standing between them and the grand prize is an old rival of the Kunogi Academy players.
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#39 - Kotoden
Poco's Udon World - Season 1 - Episode 2
Souta is freaked out by his encounter with a shape-shifting tanuki, but how could anyone leave such a lonely-seeming little thing to fend for itself? He offers the hungry crybaby some shoyumame to eat, and a bath to boot. After that, Souta decides to take the kid into town via the Kotoden train line for some much-needed clothes shopping. There he runs into his first love, Manabe-san, now the mother of two young children, and coincidentally enough, she has her own little ones in tow, too. Caught off guard, Souta introduces the tiny tanuki by the first name that pops into his head: “Poco.”
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#40 - Impact
Farewell, My Dear Cramer - Season 1 - Episode 2
Former women's national team member Naoko Nomi becomes coach of the Warabis in order to gain experience as a soccer coach. She immediately informs the team that she is scheduling a practice game against another school. The Warabis experience firsthand the terrifying nature of their new coach, who was known as Namahage Nomi during her career. The new Warabis first opponent is Spring and Summer champions, the Kunogi Academy girls' soccer team.
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#41 - Lovesickness
Farewell, My Dear Cramer - Season 1 - Episode 5
The Warabis are facing new problems. Not only are the uniforms designed by Nomi bizarre, but the boys' soccer team is demanding that they vacate their field. Tase and the second-years suggest co-ed practices with the boys' soccer team, but they're shot down by Coach Asuka. However, they refuse to give up, and go back to him again.
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#42 - The Rapidly Advancing Team
Farewell, My Dear Cramer - Season 1 - Episode 7
The Saitama prefectural prelims are finally starting. Unable to conceal her excitement at playing in her first official game as a Warabi, Nozomi is unable to fall asleep. On game day, the Warabis face off against Asaka Trade, the previous year's third place team. With the score tied 3-3 in the second half, the Warabis would like to avoid giving up points at any cost, but instead they serve up a great opportunity to Asaka Trade. In order to save the Warabis from a desperate situation, Nozomi boldly leaps into the penalty area.
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#43 - Pursued By the Past
Farewell, My Dear Cramer - Season 1 - Episode 8
Having won their second game in the Saitama prefectural prelims, the Warabis are one step away from advancing to the knockout stages. The next morning, while playing softball during P.E. class, Nozomi forces a hit and injures her foot. On the day of the third game, Nozomi plays despite her injury, but the pain in her foot gets worse and worse. Her teammates are concerned for her, but she remains on the field.
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#44 - Hard-Boiled Egg on a Man's Heart
Gintama - Season 2 - Episode 35
A washed out detective tells his tale about his life-long quest of pursuing of a thief who turned from righteous to evil.
#45 - Everyone
Farewell, My Dear Cramer - Season 1 - Episode 1
During her final winter of middle school, Nozomi Onda struggles to decide where to go for high school. Nozomi wants to continue play on the boys' soccer team even in high school, but at the recommendation of her advisor Samejima, she decides to join the Warabi Seinan High School girl's soccer team, also known as the "Warabis." On her first day on the team, the new students are made to play against the second-years, and her team includes midfielder Midori Soshizaki, who led her team to third place at the national tournament in middle school, as well as Sumire Suo, a lightning-fast full-back.
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#46 - Frontier
Farewell, My Dear Cramer - Season 1 - Episode 4
A shot from Nozomi's right foot shakes the net of Kunogi Academy's goal. However, her magnificent goal that surprised everyone present is invalidated by a foul committed by her teammate Aya Shiratori. Meanwhile, the whistle announcing the end of the game sounds, resulting in a massive defeat of 0-21. The Warabis can't hide their frustration, but with the addition of Nozomi, Soshizaki, and Suo, the team is about to be truly reborn.
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