The BEST episodes directed by Tetsuya Hasegawa

Things We Said Today
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8.95
134 votes

#1 - Things We Said Today

Little Witch Academia - Season 1 - Episode 22

Ursula tells Akko about the final work, following Croix's more aggressive movements. While meeting Andrew, Akko notices some techno-magic hovering around the protesters. She chases after one of the cubes and comes across Croix, and discovers that Croix has been manipulating everyone's emotions in order to convert it into magical energy. While saving Akko, Ursula's identity is finally revealed to Akko. Akko also learns the disturbing truth behind her lack of magical ability.

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Changing at the Edge of the World
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8.57
114 votes

#2 - Changing at the Edge of the World

Little Witch Academia - Season 1 - Episode 25

The girls learn that the remnants of the Noir Rod have taken control of a nuclear missile that threatens to destroy the country Great Britain is currently in conflict with due to Croix's machinations. Unable to stop it by conventional means, Akko and her friends bundle their brooms' power with the Shiny Rod's magic and chase after it! Can Akko and Diana stop the missile in time?

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Flap Flap
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8.21
232 votes

#3 - Flap Flap

DARLING in the FRANXX - Season 1 - Episode 4

With the squad still feeling the aftershocks of the previous mission, things come to a head as the leaders run out of patience and decide to summon Strelizia back to the front lines.

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Punishment and Confession
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8.07
168 votes

#4 - Punishment and Confession

DARLING in the FRANXX - Season 1 - Episode 14

The information regarding Hiro's condition changes the entire dynamic of Squad 13, much to Zero Two's chagrin. She only wants to speak to Hiro, but people stand in her way one after another.

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A Battle Touching Upon the Identity of the Pain that's Seven Times the Pain of One-Seventh of a Pain
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8.04
56 votes

#5 - A Battle Touching Upon the Identity of the Pain that's Seven Times the Pain of One-Seventh of a Pain

Kiznaiver - Season 1 - Episode 7

The Kiznaivers find out the truth about Maki's past, and try to help her overcome it.

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We Have To Contact Each Other And Confirm Our Feelings. Because We're Friends!
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7.79
52 votes

#6 - We Have To Contact Each Other And Confirm Our Feelings. Because We're Friends!

Kiznaiver - Season 1 - Episode 11

Katsuhira finds out what happened to the friends from his childhood and Sonozaki is intent on making the Kizna Experiment successful no matter what.

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New Age Magic
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7.68
109 votes

#7 - New Age Magic

Little Witch Academia - Season 1 - Episode 14

The workers at Luna Nova strike over the low amount of magic they are granted from the Sorcerer's Stone. Attempting to diffuse the situation, Akko attempts to talk to them only to end up joining the strike as their leader! A new professor also makes an appearance.

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Akko's Adventure in Sucyworld
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7.51
136 votes

#8 - Akko's Adventure in Sucyworld

Little Witch Academia - Season 1 - Episode 8

After drinking her own ominous energy drink formula, Sucy winds up in a deep sleep with mushrooms growing around her body. Unable to ask for a teacher's help out of fear of expulsion, Akko has Lotte send her into Sucy's dreams so she can find out how to cure her. Enlisting the help of small angel and devil versions of Sucy, Akko encounters several different personality aspects of Sucy in her search for the original, only to get caught up in a judicial purge of Sucy's unneeded emotions. After stopping the execution, Akko rescues a smaller kind-looking Sucy and soon comes across a drive-in cinema showcasing Sucy's memories. Just then, the Sucys that Akko rescued merge together into a bloodythirsty monster that threatens to overtake Sucy's original personality. After rushing to find the original and attempting to wake her up by feeding her antidotes via mouth-to-mouth, Akko wakes up from what was apparently her own dream.

If You Can Swallow a Bizarre Situation Like This So Easily, Two Buckets of Barium Shouldn't Be a Problem
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7.35
71 votes

#9 - If You Can Swallow a Bizarre Situation Like This So Easily, Two Buckets of Barium Shouldn't Be a Problem

Kiznaiver - Season 1 - Episode 2

The kids are forced into doing self introductions... However, it appears that the self introductions that Sonozaki wants them to do requires much more than the usual name and what class they're in. They find out that every wrong answer has a penalty, and painfully learn that they are indeed connected to each other...

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