Ikebukuro West Gate Park
2000 1 season · 11 ep live_tv Miniseries Japan

Ikebukuro West Gate Park

池袋ウエストゲートパーク

Synopsis

池袋ウエストゲートパーク

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.

The 1999–2001 Japan Window

205 Japan seriess released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Ikebukuro West Gate Park sits at position #61.

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    #3

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    ★ 8.6 · 2000

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The 2000s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Ikebukuro West Gate Park premiered. 1020 total titles in this decade from Japan.

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Broadcast Timeline

First Air Date
April 14, 2000
Last Air Date
June 23, 2000
Broadcast Span
2 months
Total Episodes
11 across 1 season
Total Runtime
≈ 8.4 hours

Reception Benchmarks

7.3
TMDB Rating
17
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #1,673 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (63rd percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.4 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Drama productions specifically: #727 of 1,933 (top 38%).

Production Details

Primary Country Japan
Original Language Japanese
Production Companies TBS
Series Type Miniseries
Seasons / Episodes 1 / 11
Release Date April 14, 2000
Official Site www.tbscontents.com

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Questions Answered

When did Ikebukuro West Gate Park end?

Ikebukuro West Gate Park finished its run with its final episode airing on June 23, 2000.

Where did Ikebukuro West Gate Park air?

Ikebukuro West Gate Park aired on TBS, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.