The BEST episodes directed by Tomoya Kitagawa

A Place Further Than the Universe
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9.01
78 votes

#1 - A Place Further Than the Universe

A Place Further Than the Universe - Season 1 - Episode 12

Ever since her mother was lost in Antarctica, Shirase has felt like she was lost in a terrible dream. Despite her fear of what will happen if nothing changes after she goes, she and her friends now set off on their final journey to the place where her mother was lost.

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Like a Boatsman Adrift
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8.91
35 votes

#2 - Like a Boatsman Adrift

Chihayafuru - Season 3 - Episode 23

The club hosts an unofficial tournament, the Taichi Cup, to celebrate Taichi's birthday! Chihaya planned the event in hopes of cheering up Taichi, and she managed to gather 36 participants. The tournament is held in the style of a Genpei match, with competitors facing off in teams of three. Taichi is reminded of when he, Chihaya, and Arata used to play together in elementary school. Certain things have changed since then, but certain feelings haven't...

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I'm Counting On You
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8.68
18 votes

#3 - I'm Counting On You

Ace of Diamond - Season 3 - Episode 39

Furuya, who teamed up with Yui who wears a mask instead of the injured Ono, disturbs the rhythm with repeated walks and errors. He allowed a goal without picking up, and when he invited another pinch, Furuya dropped out. Kaneda, who took over after him, threw it tenaciously, but the momentum of Yamamori Gakuin could not be stopped, and the record of consecutive wins on the blue road stopped at 19. In the second game that follows, Sawamura started against Aichi's male Seiho High School. Sawamura shook his heart and headed for the mound.

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Takes Me Away In Haste
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8.13
30 votes

#4 - Takes Me Away In Haste

Chihayafuru - Season 3 - Episode 16

"You can't be Queen." Chihaya didn't lose heart even after being soundly defeated in her practice match with the Master, but she can't help feeling stunned by his comment. And Taichi, after seeing the Master's play style up close, begins to think about the style of karuta he wants to play. Christmas is also around the corner, and the Mizusawa Karuta Club has a plan in mind..

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I Recall How My Own Efforts Were in Vain
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8.10
31 votes

#5 - I Recall How My Own Efforts Were in Vain

Chihayafuru - Season 3 - Episode 9

Suō and Shinobu speak before Suō leaves. Suō says nothing keeps him going, which angers Shinbou, as if "nothing" makes him that good. Chihaya is depressed on the school trip, even when her friend Michiru takes their group to a museum on the Hundred Poets. Chihaya is checking her phone for updates on Taichi and Arata's progress in the tournament. Annoyed, Michiru takes the battery. She said she wanted to come on the class trip but she's not here at all. Chihaya apologizes and focuses on having fun with her classmates. Taichi meanwhile, struggles against Shusaku Koshikawa, a rising Karuta player.

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The Long Goodbye
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8.08
65 votes

#6 - The Long Goodbye

Sonny Boy - Season 1 - Episode 6

Nagara and Rajdhani arrive in a world called "Filmmaker," and discover a movie filmed entirely from Nagara's POV. Mizuho discovers a stray dog by the name of Yamabiko, claiming to be another castaway who attended the same school as the other students.

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FIRE AGE
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8.06
16 votes

#7 - FIRE AGE

Ace of Diamond - Season 3 - Episode 50

Seidō defeated Yura Sōgō with a called game. At the beginning, the opponent's rhythm was grasped by the opponent team, and so began the analysis and countermeasures of the opponent of the next round, Hachioji. The person in need of attention is the captain and the second Kawabata. Kuramochi and Haruichi burn their rivalry for the master defender. Kataoka, on the other hand, calls Sawamura after the meeting to the coaching room and tells him to take care of his first game experience.

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The Ship That Sees the Universe
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7.86
65 votes

#8 - The Ship That Sees the Universe

A Place Further Than the Universe - Season 1 - Episode 7

After arriving in Fremantle, the girls get a tour of their icebreaker ship. When Gin mentions that their new room was where Shirase's mother once stayed, the girls check to see if she might have left something behind there...

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Master and Pupil -Lenny-
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7.82
51 votes

#9 - Master and Pupil -Lenny-

Takt op.Destiny - Season 1 - Episode 10

Lenny remembers his own past. Lenny recalls someone very dear to him. Everything leading up to today was so that he could do everything he could to do what he had to do. Lenny heads to the meeting point along with Titan so they can tell Takt and Destiny everything. But someone rather unexpected was waiting for them.

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Kabukicho Fremantle
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7.61
71 votes

#10 - Kabukicho Fremantle

A Place Further Than the Universe - Season 1 - Episode 2

To get on a ship to Antarctica, Kimari and Shirase will first need the money to fly from Japan to Fremantle, Australia. To earn this money, Kimari gets a job at a convenience store, where she meets a girl named Miyake Hinata. Hinata decides to join them on the trip, and quickly gets swept up in Shirase's next plan...

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Good Luck Charm
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7.48
21 votes

#11 - Good Luck Charm

All Out!! - Season 1 - Episode 21

During a moment after their match has ended, Gion and his teammates run into a group of Ryoin players at a crepe shope. Yoshida's request pays off, and Ryoin agrees to play against Jinko in two days. With the upcoming match against Ryoin, Gion heads out to the field at night to get in some "secret training." However, someone has beaten him to the field... Kifune is already practicing there!

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Aliens
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7.41
83 votes

#12 - Aliens

Sonny Boy - Season 1 - Episode 2

The students have relocated to a nearby island, where they have no shortage of food, and can get whatever they want through Mizuho's power. Suddenly, unexplained fires begin breaking out, and the hunt is on to find out who or what is causing them.

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Awakening -Journey-
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7.35
63 votes

#13 - Awakening -Journey-

Takt op.Destiny - Season 1 - Episode 3

Cosette transformed into the Musicart named Destiny. Destiny proclaims that her mission is to eliminate the D2s. Destiny bestows a conductor's baton upon Takt, and he uses his Conductor powers for the first time. And then, they are confronted by two individuals: Lenny and Titan. They are an official Conductor and Musicart from the New York Symphonica, which was the strategic headquarters to fight the D2s.

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Summer and the Demon
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7.20
55 votes

#14 - Summer and the Demon

Sonny Boy - Season 1 - Episode 10

Kossetsu reads the minds of others passing by in a train station world using her true power. She pines for Asakaze, knowing that he is interested in Nozomi, and that Nozomi is the only one who can change him. Asakaze is given a world-changing assignment.

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