Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R1 Episode 12 – The messenger from Kyoto

Shirley Fenette asks Lelouch out on a date. Suzaku, Lloyd, and Cecile observe the dead from the prior battle. Zero and core members of the Black Knights meet with Taizō Kirihara, one of the most powerful people in the Japanese underground and an acquaintance of Lelouch from his younger days at the Kururugi Shrine. Lelouch deftly displays his tactical prowess and wit before Taizō, revealing his true identity to the man to gain his trust and support. When Lelouch returns to Tokyo for the date, Shirley Fenette informs him of her father's death, indirectly caused by Zero during the Battle of Narita. As she breaks down sobbing, she kisses him. Original air date: January 5, 2007 Studio: Sunrise