Ikebukuro West Gate Park - Season 1

Ikebukuro West Gate Park

Season 1

2000 • 11 Episodes

Episodes

Strawberry Episode - Ikebukuro West Gate Park

1. Strawberry Episode

6.0

April 14, 2000

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.

Carrot Episode - Ikebukuro West Gate Park

2. Carrot Episode

6.0

April 21, 2000

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.

Mandarin Orange Episode - Ikebukuro West Gate Park

3. Mandarin Orange Episode

6.0

April 28, 2000

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

Shiitake Mushroom Episode - Ikebukuro West Gate Park

4. Shiitake Mushroom Episode

6.0

May 5, 2000

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.

Gorilla Episode - Ikebukuro West Gate Park

5. Gorilla Episode

6.0

May 12, 2000

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

6th Channel Episode - Ikebukuro West Gate Park

6. 6th Channel Episode

6.0

May 19, 2000

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.

Yōshichi Episode - Ikebukuro West Gate Park

7. Yōshichi Episode

6.0

May 26, 2000

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.

Yōhachi Episode - Ikebukuro West Gate Park

8. Yōhachi Episode

6.0

June 2, 2000

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.

Kyūshū Island Episode - Ikebukuro West Gate Park

9. Kyūshū Island Episode

6.0

June 9, 2000

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

Jutte Episode - Ikebukuro West Gate Park

10. Jutte Episode

6.0

June 16, 2000

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.

Samurai Episode - Ikebukuro West Gate Park

11. Samurai Episode

6.0

June 23, 2000

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