The BEST episodes directed by Takaaki Ishiyama

Crescent Moon
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8.17
263 votes

#1 - Crescent Moon

Log Horizon - Season 1 - Episode 7

Nyanta told Shiroe the secret of making real food in this world. With Marielle's help, the Crescent Moon Alliance begins a fast food stand, and their "Crescent Burger" is hugely popular with players who are sick of tasteless food. BUt Shiroe's real goal isn't to sell hamburgers, and with Henrietta he begins to work on the next phase of his plan.

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The Battle of Loka
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8.05
283 votes

#2 - The Battle of Loka

Log Horizon - Season 1 - Episode 2

The Apocalypse has locked thirty thousand players inside the game, and no one knows what to do. The larger guilds are taking over Akihabara, and outside the city violent groups are Party Killing other players. A young female member of Marielle's "Crescent Moon Alliance" is trapped in Susukino, far to the north, and needs their help. Shiroe feels somewhat embarrassed, but makes a decision.

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It's Too Late
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7.82
94 votes

#3 - It's Too Late

86: Eighty Six - Season 1 - Episode 13

The members of Spearhead are given a brief respite from the war. But is it alright for them to enjoy themselves when so many have fallen?

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Frau and the Vampire
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7.68
31 votes

#4 - Frau and the Vampire

Peach Boy Riverside - Season 1 - Episode 5

Sally and her companions arrive in a village plagued by vampire attacks... and demihuman discrimination. When Sally refuses, at Carrot's urging, to punish the humans for their treatment of Frau, Carrot decides to seek other aid... at the hands of the vampire himself!

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I Have Desire, Therefore I Metamorphose / Kitchen Liberal Force / The Man's Name Is Handa
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7.57
23 votes

#5 - I Have Desire, Therefore I Metamorphose / Kitchen Liberal Force / The Man's Name Is Handa

The Vampire Dies in No Time - Season 1 - Episode 4

Mischief occurs when rare creatures and old acquaintances go to Ronaldo's agency.

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Clinch
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7.55
56 votes

#6 - Clinch

Fighting Spirit - Season 1 - Episode 18

Start of Ippo vs Kobashi match, Ippo is loosing by points because of Kobashi's strategy.

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What Makes a Real Friend?
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7.55
11 votes

#7 - What Makes a Real Friend?

Tokyo Mew Mew New - Season 1 - Episode 2

Tracking down the other magical girls feels like herding cats, but Ichigo is determined to find them! Will working at Café Mew Mew help her sniff out her allies?

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Horror and Resentment
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7.52
31 votes

#8 - Horror and Resentment

Peach Boy Riverside - Season 1 - Episode 10

As Sally rushes to save her companions, Frau fights Basoo, and Carrot struggles to deal with her former ally, Shinki. Hawthorn is prepared to die to hold off Todoroki. Can someone save him in the nick of time?

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A Secret Shared with the Guild, and a Slave Girl
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7.35
69 votes

#9 - A Secret Shared with the Guild, and a Slave Girl

Black Summoner - Season 1 - Episode 3

After defeating the Blackghost Knight, Kelvin now has powerful servants at his command. But he needs another party member, and he has his eyes set on a certain half-elf slave...

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A Tiger May Die, but It Leaves Its Skin
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7.16
55 votes

#10 - A Tiger May Die, but It Leaves Its Skin

Juni Taisen: Zodiac War - Season 1 - Episode 10

Tora's warrior, Tora, was born in a family line of the department, and knowing that fighting is a "road", he goes to the battlefield with a sense of mission. However, he was frustrated and drowned in sake before the reality of no justice. Envy, who drinks and keeps fighting, meets a warrior with overwhelming "correctness" on a certain battlefield. Having participated in the Twelve Wars to meet the warrior again, she is now trying to fulfill her wish to duel with him.

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Threshold
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6.60
4 votes

#11 - Threshold

18if - Season 1 - Episode 8

Haruto struggles because he can't communicate effectively with a witch. When Kanzaki asks Mari for advice about this, he comes across someone who seems to be her real-world counterpart.

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Believe In Yourself! Romance on the High Seas!
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6.57
7 votes

#12 - Believe In Yourself! Romance on the High Seas!

Tokyo Mew Mew New - Season 1 - Episode 8

Lettuce is convinced that the only thing she’s good at is being bad at everything! But a soiree on the high seas may provide Lettuce the opportunity to prove herself wrong.

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I Still Haven't Mastered Anything
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5.86
7 votes

#13 - I Still Haven't Mastered Anything

Blue Reflection Ray - Season 1 - Episode 21

With a renewed sense of determination and confidence, the girls get ready to go to the Common to face off with Shino.

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