The BEST episodes of The Ramparts of Ice
Every episode of The Ramparts of Ice ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Ramparts of Ice!
Weighed down by memories she can’t shake, high schooler Koyuki Hikawa keeps everyone at arm's length — until three schoolmates draw her out of her shell.
#1 - Self-awareness
Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/28/2026
Minato realizes how Koyuki is always on his mind. Later, while hanging out at the new mall, the misunderstanding between the four friends deepens.
#2 - True Feelings
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/15/2026
Reeling from the news that Minato and Momoka are dating, Koyuki fights to keep her composure. Miki, meanwhile, confronts Minato about his true intentions.
#3 - Stop and Go
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/8/2026
Cultural festival prep begins and Miki and Yota ease back to normal. But as Minato grapples with his desire to stay close to Koyuki, Momoka makes a move.
#4 - Clouds and Rain
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/1/2026
Gray skies mirror the group's uneasy mood. Momoka senses a chance to get closer to Minato, while Miki can barely face Yota after turning him down.
#5 - Bombshell
Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 7/2/2026
Unsure of how to move forward, Miki avoids Yota and confides in her colleagues. A bold Momoka confronts Koyuki about Minato and lights a fuse.
#6 - Perception
Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 6/25/2026
With Akine's words ringing in her head, Koyuki's feelings become complicated. Later, an accident causes something to shift between Miki and Yota.
#7 - Thunder
Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 6/18/2026
As Koyuki slowly notices her new, surprising feelings towards Minato, first-year Momoka suddenly tries to cozy up to her — for reasons she can't grasp.
#8 - Inversion
Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 6/11/2026
Koyuki broods over her complicated past with Akine's sister, Manatsu, and what the first year might know. Meanwhile, Momoka sets her sights on Minato.
#9 - Spring
Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 6/4/2026
A spring break trip to the amusement park brings the four friends closer. Back at school, Koyuki's surprised by a familiar face — and Minato takes notice.
#10 - Lines and Walls
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/2/2026
After her classmates run off in fear, Koyuki makes faces in a mirror to figure out why everyone finds her scary. Suddenly, a boy sneaks up behind her.
#11 - On Equal Footing
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/21/2026
Determined not to mess up high school, Miki has faked her persona since day one. But not being herself around her classmates starts to wear her down.
#12 - Loneliness and Solitude
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 5/14/2026
After reflecting on her own loneliness and worrying that Yota is bottling everything up, Koyuki reaches out and asks about his true feelings.
#13 - New Semester
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/7/2026
As winter break ends, the usually calm Minato begins to realize his feelings are changing. Miki notices how close Yota and Koyuki have become.
#14 - Change
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/30/2026
Koyuki mulls over the tense exchange in the infirmary. After Yota clears the air, she tries to have an honest conversation with Minato for the first time.
#15 - Impenetrable
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/23/2026
At Miki's prodding, Minato clarifies his interest in her best friend. An unexpected visitor triggers Koyuki's bad memories, leading to a harsh outburst.
#16 - 3+(←)1
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/17/2026
Bothered that Koyuki still has her guard up around him, Minato tries to make small talk. As Miki grows suspicious of his intentions, she confronts him.
#17 - Locksmith
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/9/2026
To Koyuki's relief, Yota comes to her rescue. After their initial study session, they grow more comfortable with each other — which unsettles Minato.