The BEST episodes written by Kenji Sugihara
#1 - The Delinquent Soccer Player Returns
Minami-ke - Season 1 - Episode 3
Fujioka admits that he likes Kana after she wakes up from a nap at school. Kana runs home then asks Chiaki what Fujioka meant by "I really like you." The next day Kana invites Fujioka over for dinner, Kana ends up kicking Fujioka out.
#2 - The Neighboring Minamis
Minami-ke - Season 1 - Episode 11
The Neighboring Minamis are introduced.
#4 - Mixup
Hajime no Ippo - Season 1 - Episode 74
A flashback shows how Sendo joined his gym. Ippo gets knocked down two times but when he gets up the fifth round gets more brutal. The fifth round ends and after that, the sixth round begins and is just as brutal as the last round.
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#5 - Smash Force
Hajime no Ippo - Season 1 - Episode 33
Ippo tries a different fighting stance making his match with Sendo only get more intense.
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#6 - Originality
Gatchaman Crowds - Season 1 - Episode 6
Despite knowing the risk it puts her life in, Utsutsu uses her power to heal the wounded, with Jou lending her his life force as well. Meanwhile, Sugane is at a loss for words when Hajime reveals her identity to Rui, which is captured on camera and broadcast across the city. The next day, as Hajime and Utsusu try to evade the press, she receives an invitation to meet with Rui in exchange for a successful escape with the help from some chosen GALAXers. They soon arrive at a hotel where they meet Rui, later joined by Sugane, who was also invited. Rui states that Gatchamen are unneccessary in the world he is trying to create with GALAX, though Hajime straight out rejects his suggestion to quit being Gatchamen.
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#7 - The Battle for Distance
Hajime no Ippo - Season 1 - Episode 26
Ippo VS Mashiba Round 1
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#8 - A Counter to Surpass All Counters
Hajime no Ippo - Season 1 - Episode 40
Miyata's fight with Jimmy Sisfa begins, Miyata starts off bad and when that happens Miyata tries a counter punch.
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#9 - The Power that Stands in the Way
Hajime no Ippo - Season 1 - Episode 56
Ippo punches Date in the face quite a bit but Date isn't taking the full impact of the punch because he's twists his neck.
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#10 - Genuine
Gatchaman Crowds - Season 1 - Episode 8
Katze copies Rui's form in order to take control of his X program, locking him out of the GALAX network. Meanwhile, Hajime suggests the Gatchamen reveal themselves to the public by holding an event at a kindergarten, where they warn everyone about Katze. As Katze uses Rui's form to set up a new Neo Hundred for the Crowds, Rui learns from one of the kindergartners how some of the Crowds users had become hospitalized.
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#11 - The Opening Bell of the Rematch
Hajime no Ippo - Season 1 - Episode 6
Ippo and Miyata face off in a rematch.
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#12 - The Way to Capture a Prodigy
Hajime no Ippo - Season 1 - Episode 21
Start of Ippo vs Hayami fight, Hayami takes the advantage during the early rounds.
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#13 - A Thing to Strive For
Hajime no Ippo - Season 1 - Episode 37
Dante uses his secret weapon on Ippo, the fact that Date used it on Ippo made Okita challenge Ippo to a real match.
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#14 - The Angels and Demons Return Home
Gabriel DropOut - Season 1 - Episode 10
Gabriel's back home in Heaven for summer vacation, and stuck without her computer or video games. At least she can still laze around... if she can get away from her lovable little sister Haniel, anyways. What's a faillen angel to do?
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#15 - Vigne's Demonic Life
Gabriel DropOut - Season 1 - Episode 7
Vignette: a demon who gets up the first time her alarm clock goes off, puts out her trash early in the morning, keeps her apartment squeaky clean, and goes to bed on time. Gabriel: an angel who won't wake up until past noon if she can help it, plays MMO holiday quests while dining on instant cup noodles, and games until she passes out at her laptop. These two friends seem to have little in common... until you take a peek inside their bankbooks.
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#16 - The Fighting Spirit Within
Hajime no Ippo - Season 1 - Episode 47
Ippo meets Volg after Volg gets lost. Volg tells Ippo that he boxes so he can get money for his mother.
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#17 - Umaru and Amusement Parks
Himouto! Umaru-chan - Season 2 - Episode 7
Umaru and the girls head out to spend a fun day at the amusement park, but Kirie is having a few struggles. Will the day end up a total disaster?
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#18 - Comeback Anxiety
Hajime no Ippo - Season 1 - Episode 61
Miyata Ichirou defeats Li Chou Bil.
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#19 - The Kamogawa Gym Swings into Action
Hajime no Ippo - Season 1 - Episode 67
Ippo spars with Shigeta who's ranked fourth among Japanese featherweights and who also uses southpaw. People find out about Takemura fight with a bear. There is talk about Takemura getting a world title fight.
#20 - The Eastern Japan Rookie Championship Tournament Begins
Hajime no Ippo - Season 1 - Episode 13
Ippo and his opponent Jason prepare for the first match of the Rookie King Tournament.
#21 - First Time for Everyone
Himouto! Umaru-chan - Season 2 - Episode 10
Sylphin invites UMR over to her house, where a slight misunderstanding leads to some awkwardness. Later on, Umaru seems to have found a weakness in Hikari’s armor.
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#22 - Umaru and Friends
Himouto! Umaru-chan - Season 2 - Episode 3
Alex interrupts Kirie and Umaru's afternoon to play a dating sim game. Kirie finds herself identifying with the main character. Later, Umaru discovers an addictive new game.
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#23 - Friends, Work, and the Summer of Bugs
Gabriel DropOut - Season 1 - Episode 3
Gabriel gets a job at the local coffee shop to pay for MMO microtransactions, but with zero job experience and even less motivation, things take a weird turn fast. Good thing the boss thinks she's a foreign student...
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#24 - Bottom of the Ninth
Beyblade - Season 1 - Episode 28
The deciding match of the American Tournament Finals comes down to Max vs. Michael of the ‘All Starz’, in a battle that pits science and technology against human spirit. Unfortunately for Max and the Bladebreakers, the trick dish turns out to be a replica of a baseball diamond – where Michael feels right at home. Max wins in the end, however.
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#25 - 2:6:2
Gatchaman Crowds - Season 2 - Episode 4
Believing in her brand of justice, Tsubasa races to save a fading life with a strong wind at her back. Her rescue of Rui with Gelsadra is broadcast live nationwide, inspiring admiration for the new heroes among the people of Japan. As she strikes a blow to end the conflict, a new chapter begins...
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#26 - Opt-out
Gatchaman Crowds - Season 2 - Episode 9
The general public has come to accept the Kuu-samas into society, and they seem to be helping with Gelsadra's wishes to help everyone become one. However, in order to make everyone become one, the Kuu-samas take the next step. The Gatchaman try to warn the public about the Kuu-samas and their actions, but they find out now that this has been set into motion, it's not easily stopped. The Gatchaman now consider Gelsadra and the Kuu-samas dangerous, which ends up making them unfavorable to the general public that loves both Gelsadra and the Kuu-samas...
#27 - Art Attack
Beyblade - Season 1 - Episode 34
The Bladebreakers spend an extra day in Paris and split up to see the sights. Ray catches up with his uncle, Max goes on a wild shopping spree and Kai goes in search of information. Tyson and Kenny try to see the Louvre but end up Beyblading Oliver, the French Champion. At first Oliver's Bit Beast, Unicolyon, is too much for Dragoon. But Tyson soon proves that even the French Champion has a thing or two to learn about Beyblading.
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#28 - Blading with the Stars
Beyblade - Season 1 - Episode 22
A charity event in the Heartland of America gives the Bladebreakers a taste of the All Starz's prowess. Featuring celebrities in a three-on-three contest against young Beybladers of note, Emily of the All Starz, bullies her way to an easy win. It's not until Emily knocks out her own opponent, loses the second match and is on her way to throwing the whole competition, that Max teaches her what teamwork is all about.
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