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- Region:Japan
- Type:TV
- English name:Ikebukuro West Gate Park
- Official name:池袋ウエストゲートパーク
- Chinese name:池袋西口公园
- Premiered:October 6, 2020
- Status:Finished Airing
- Tags:Urban / Crime / Suspense / Combat / Source novel
- Original author:石田衣良(シリーズ 文春文庫, 文藝春秋刊)
- Director:越田知明
- Scenario:志茂文彦 / 十川誠志
- Storyboard:吉川博明 / 三原武憲 / 原英和 / 伊藤良太 / 越田知明
- Co-director:越田知明 / 蔵本穂高 / 川越一生 / 原口浩 / 由井翠
- Character design:谷口淳一郎 / 吉川真帆 / 豊田暁子
- Music:中川大二朗 / 高田龍一(MONACA) / 土屋雅紀 / 山谷尚人
- Studios:動画工房
- Producers:國枝信吾 / 玉越
- Copyright:©石田衣良 / 文藝春秋 / IWGP製作委員会
- Family:Ikebukuro West Gate Park
- Rating:12+
Ikebukuro West Gate Park
Ikebukuro is home to many different businesses and gangs.
This includes Makoto Majima: the infamous "troubleshooter" who mediates between warring factions.
Makoto knows all of the ins and outs of the bustling Tokyo district and strives to maintain peace alongside the G-Boys, who assist Makoto in his troubleshooting endeavors.
Led by the charismatic and ruthless Takashi Andou, the G-Boys is the most influential gang in all of Ikebukuro.
However, when the new faction "Red Angels" begins to move in on the G-Boys' turf, immediate tensions rise between them.
With numerous enemies scattered around and within the G-Boys, navigating through the streets becomes more difficult for Makoto.
While continuing to troubleshoot problems, he slowly unravels a plot that may trigger an all-out war and threaten the entirety of Ikebukuro.
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EP1 - North Gate Smoke Tower
A dangerous new drug is on the streets, and its addicts are causing trouble around town. Takashi enlists Makoto’s aid in dealing with the problem, and for Makoto, things soon become personal.
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EP2 - Nishi Ichibangai Shady Job
There’s a new gang in town, and the word on the street is that they’re acting as enforcers for a local business that treats its employees in highly questionable fashion. It’s up to Makoto and one of said employees to uncover the truth.
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EP3 - ZettaMovier @ Metropolitan Theater
An online content creator asks the G-Boys to provide him with a bodyguard, so Makoto is put on the job. This means he has to learn what video sharing is all about, and that’s just the start of his revealing experience with ongoing online education.
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EP4 - Waltz for Baby
A man he’s only just met asks Makoto if he can help him figure out who killed his son five years ago. Thus begins some detective work for Makoto, which ends up digging up things that perhaps should have remained buried in the past.
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EP5 - Dragon Tears
An advisor for technical intern trainees from China asks Makoto to help him find one of his missing charges. If she isn’t back at her factory in time for an upcoming inspection, it could end up being bad news for everybody.
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EP6 - G-Boys Winter War, Part 1
Someone called Shadow is going around beating up G-Boys, and all the victims happen to be under Hiroto’s command. Hiroto suspects Takashi is responsible, so Makoto has to figure out who hired Shadow before a war breaks out.
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EP7 - G-Boys Winter War, Part 2
Information about Shadow and his employer trickles in, as Makoto pulls out all the stops to prevent a civil war amongst the G-Boys. Now the question is, how big are the risks he’s willing to take to maintain peace in Ikebukuro?
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EP8 - Senkawa Fall Out Mother
Kyouichi suspects one of his fans is having trouble getting by, so he asks Makoto to go check in on her and her young son. Makoto’s mother takes an unexpected interest in the situation as well, and they find there’s more going on than meets the eye.
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EP9 - Hatred on Parade
The members of the G-Boys are hired to act as bodyguards to a group that opposes ethnic discrimination that is against an opposing group. However, Makoto gets roped into another job about places run by foreign ethnicities are being harassed.
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EP10 - Beastly Reunion
A woman abruptly commissions Makoto to get revenge for an attack that crippled her brother. But the beast who attacked him hardly seems savage, so Makoto decides to dig a little deeper on this case.
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EP11 - Sunshine Street Civil War, Part 1
As tensions rise between the G-Boys and the Red Angels, Makoto finds himself mediating from the middle as usual. But this time the situation is different, and the stakes become much higher than they've ever been.
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EP12 - Sunshine Street Civil War, Part 2
Now on the run from most of his former friends, Makoto has to use all the resources he has left to piece together who's causing so much trouble in Ikebukuro. Chances are, it's the same one who seems to have a personal grudge against him.









