Ikebukuro West Gate Park
2020 1 season · 12 ep live_tv Scripted 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

The story revolves around 20-year-old Makoto, who frequently gets involved in highly dangerous situations, usually against his own judgment. Along for the ride are his best buddies Shun, Masa, and Takashi, the enigmatic leader of a local gang in Ikebukuro.

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The 2019–2021 Japan Window

In the crowded 2019-2021 Japan release window, Ikebukuro West Gate Park sits at #451 of 500. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.

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The 2020s Japan Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2020s in Japan, 539 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Ikebukuro West Gate Park premiered alongside 149 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 149 other Japan seriess in 2020.

The 4160th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).

Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).

Audience Engagement

21
Reviews
38th
Review-volume percentile
40th
Popularity percentile

21 audience reviews — more than 38% of Japan seriess in our index.

Popularity sits at the 40th percentile among Japan seriess.

Broadcast Timeline

First Air Date
October 6, 2020
Last Air Date
December 22, 2020
Broadcast Span
3 months
Total Episodes
12 across 1 season
Format
Scripted
Total Runtime
≈ 4.8 hours

Reception Benchmarks

6.1
TMDB Rating
21
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #3,732 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (18th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.8 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.

Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #2,232 of 2,532 (top 88%).

Production Details

Primary CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Production CompaniesDoga Kobo
Series TypeScripted
Seasons / Episodes1 / 12
Release DateOctober 6, 2020
Official Siteiwgp-anime.com

Questions Answered

When did Ikebukuro West Gate Park end?

Ikebukuro West Gate Park finished its run with its final episode airing on December 22, 2020.

Where did Ikebukuro West Gate Park air?

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