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Ikebukuro West Gate Park
2000 7.8 (25 votes) 1 Seasons
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Genres
Drama Crime Comedy Action & Adventure
Networks
TBS

Ikebukuro West Gate Park (池袋ウエストゲートパーク)

Overview

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.

Key Crew

Producer: Aki Isoyama

Top Cast

Tomoya Nagase
Tomoya Nagase

Makoto Majima

Ai Kato
Ai Kato

Hikaru

Ken Watanabe
Ken Watanabe

Yokoyama

Yosuke Kubozuka
Yosuke Kubozuka

Takashi – King of G-Boys

Kenji Sakaguchi
Kenji Sakaguchi

Yamai

Ryuta Sato
Ryuta Sato

Masa

Tomohisa Yamashita
Tomohisa Yamashita

Shun

Satoshi Tsumabuki
Satoshi Tsumabuki

Fujio 'Saru' Saitō

Seasons

Season 1 poster
Season 1 (2000)

No overview available.

11 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Strawberry Episode
2000-04-14

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.

Runtime: 59 min
Episode 2: Carrot Episode
2000-04-21

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.

Runtime: 46 min
Episode 3: Mandarin Orange Episode
2000-04-28

After an unexpected reunion with an old friend, Makoto must find the missing daughter of a desperate yakuza boss — or else lose a finger.

Runtime: 46 min
Episode 4: Shiitake Mushroom Episode
2000-05-05

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.

Runtime: 46 min
Episode 5: Gorilla Episode
2000-05-12

A former classmate requests that Makoto help hunt down a creepy stalker who is relentlessly harassing a woman from an amateur voyeur website.

Runtime: 46 min
Episode 6: 6th Channel Episode
2000-05-19

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.

Runtime: 46 min
Episode 7: Yōshichi Episode
2000-05-26

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.

Runtime: 46 min
Episode 8: Yōhachi Episode
2000-06-02

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.

Runtime: 46 min
Episode 9: Kyūshū Island Episode
2000-06-09

Suspicions turn toward the G-Boys after Kana is stabbed by someone dressed in yellow. Meanwhile, the Black Angels declare war in Ikebukuro.

Runtime: 46 min
Episode 10: Jutte Episode
2000-06-16

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.

Runtime: 46 min
Episode 11: Samurai Episode
2000-06-23

Makoto hides himself away at home as the showdown between Takashi and Kyoichi approaches — until a new development sends him running to the police.

Runtime: 46 min

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