The Best Episodes of Ikebukuro West Gate Park

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8.7/10(38 votes)
#1 - Samurai Episode
S1:E116/23/2000
Makoto hides himself away at home as the showdown between Takashi and Kyoichi approaches — until a new development sends him running to the police.
Director:Yukihiko Tsutsumi
Writer:Unknown
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Director:Yukihiko Tsutsumi
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8.6/10(43 votes)
#2 - Carrot Episode
S1:E24/21/2000
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.
Director:Yukihiko Tsutsumi
Writer:Unknown
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Director:Yukihiko Tsutsumi
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8.6/10(37 votes)
#3 - Jutte Episode
S1:E106/16/2000
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.
Director:Yukihiko Tsutsumi
Writer:Unknown
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Director:Yukihiko Tsutsumi
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8.5/10(42 votes)
#4 - Mandarin Orange Episode
S1:E34/28/2000
After an unexpected reunion with an old friend, Makoto must find the missing daughter of a desperate yakuza boss — or else lose a finger.
Director:Hideki Isano
Writer:Unknown
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Director:Hideki Isano
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8.5/10(39 votes)
#5 - Yōshichi Episode
S1:E75/26/2000
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.
Director:Fuminori Kaneko
Writer:Unknown
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Director:Fuminori Kaneko
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8.4/10(43 votes)
#6 - Shiitake Mushroom Episode
S1:E45/5/2000
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.
Director:Fuminori Kaneko
Writer:Unknown
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Director:Fuminori Kaneko
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8.4/10(41 votes)
#7 - Gorilla Episode
S1:E55/12/2000
A former classmate requests that Makoto help hunt down a creepy stalker who is relentlessly harassing a woman from an amateur voyeur website.
Director:Yukihiko Tsutsumi
Writer:Unknown
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Director:Yukihiko Tsutsumi
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8.4/10(39 votes)
#8 - Yōhachi Episode
S1:E86/2/2000
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.
Director:Hideki Isano
Writer:Unknown
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Director:Hideki Isano
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8.4/10(39 votes)
#9 - Kyūshū Island Episode
S1:E96/9/2000
Suspicions turn toward the G-Boys after Kana is stabbed by someone dressed in yellow. Meanwhile, the Black Angels declare war in Ikebukuro.
Director:Yukihiko Tsutsumi
Writer:Unknown
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Director:Yukihiko Tsutsumi
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8.3/10(46 votes)
#10 - Strawberry Episode
S1:E14/14/2000
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.
Director:Yukihiko Tsutsumi
Writer:Unknown
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Director:Yukihiko Tsutsumi
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8.3/10(39 votes)
#11 - 6th Channel Episode
S1:E65/19/2000
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.
Director:Yukihiko Tsutsumi
Writer:Unknown
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Director:Yukihiko Tsutsumi
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