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Ikebukuro West Gate Park(TV show/series, 2000)

Original title: "池袋ウエストゲートパーク" (Japanese/JA)
TV-MA
| 46min per episode | Genres: Drama, Crime, Comedy, Action & Adventure

Mini series in 1 season with 11 episodes

Ikebukuro West Gate ParkRating: 3.7/5 (with 10 votes)
Ikebukuro West Gate Park (池袋ウエストゲートパーク), usually referred to by its initials IWGP, is a series of urban mystery novels by Ira Ishida. It was adapted into a drama television series directed by Yukihiko Tsutsumi. The television drama then got a manga adaptation. An anime television series adaptation of the original novel by Doga Kobo aired from October to December 2020. ()
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About Ikebukuro West Gate Park

Living in an area known for its juvenile crime, 21-year-old Makoto has become a member of a youth gang called the G-Boys. Known for his cool head and ability to get things done, Makoto becomes a key troubleshooter for the gang by diffusing tense situations and keeping his friends out of harm's way. However, the death of his girlfriend and an escalating turf war with a rival gang threaten to be more than Makoto can handle.

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Ikebukuro West Gate Park Seasons and Episodes

04/14/2000Season 1 - 11 episodes
#1 | 04/14/2000Strawberry Episode
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)
The carefree Makoto enjoys taking wagers at a bowling alley and getting into mischief with friends in Ikebukuro, where someone evil is on the prowl.
#2 | 04/21/2000Carrot Episode
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)
Finally free from police custody, Makoto hears about Rika’s part-time job dating men for money and the suspicious figure who stopped by her funeral.
#3 | 04/28/2000Mandarin Orange Episode
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)
After an unexpected reunion with an old friend, Makoto must find the missing daughter of a desperate yakuza boss — or else lose a finger.
#4 | 05/05/2000Shiitake Mushroom Episode
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)
Unable to turn to the police, Chiaki enlists Makoto’s help in protecting her boyfriend from the yakuza after he angers a dangerous drug dealer.
#5 | 05/12/2000Gorilla Episode
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)
A former classmate requests that Makoto help hunt down a creepy stalker who is relentlessly harassing a woman from an amateur voyeur website.
#6 | 05/19/20006th Channel Episode
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)
When a precocious boy Makoto knows from the streets of Ikebukuro is kidnapped, the boy’s mother asks Makoto to help both her son and his abductor.
#7 | 05/26/2000Yōshichi Episode
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)
When Makoto hears about his mother selling some strange tea, he and Shun sneak into a pyramid scheme seminar in disguise to investigate the situation.
#8 | 06/02/2000Yōhachi Episode
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)
A group of aggrieved high school girls accosts Masa at the bowling alley, threatening him and demanding cash for a classmate who needs an abortion.
#9 | 06/09/2000Kyūshū Island Episode
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)
Suspicions turn toward the G-Boys after Kana is stabbed by someone dressed in yellow. Meanwhile, the Black Angels declare war in Ikebukuro.
#10 | 06/16/2000Jutte Episode
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)
Takashi takes more dramatic action in the aftermath of Shun’s tragedy, causing the battle between the G-Boys and the Black Angels to intensify.
#11 | 06/23/2000Samurai Episode
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)
Makoto hides himself away at home as the showdown between Takashi and Kyoichi approaches — until a new development sends him running to the police.
#12 | 03/28/2003Episode 12
03/28/2003Specials - 1 episode

Additional Information

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Production country: Japan
Derivative works/Adaptions: "Ikebukuro West Gate Park" (find it on Amazon), "Ikebukuro West Gate Park" (find it on Amazon), "Ikebukuro West Gate Park" (TV show/series, 2020-)
Original language: Japanese (JA)
Spoken languages: Japanese (JA)
Translated into 8 languages: English (EN), French (FR), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Portuguese (PT), Thai (TH), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Ended
First episode released on: 04/14/2000
Last episode released on: 06/23/2000
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Ikebukuro Uesuto Gēto Pāku"
"IWGP"
"池袋ウエストゲートパーク:2000"
"池袋ウエストゲートパーク(2000)"

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