Tokyo Girl (2016)

Drama · Romance

The story follows Aya from the time she moves to Tokyo at age 23 up until she turns 40. Aya has to adjust to the different values and perceptions of the big city as she struggles with challenging situations. We get to follow Aya’s move from one neighborhood to another as she maneuvers her career and love life.

IMDb rating: 8.0 (892 votes)
Episode average: 7.0 -1.0 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Amazon Prime Video
Language: JA
Type: Mini-series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

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Seasons

Season 1 (2016)

6.97 avg 3 episodes 7.3 → 7.4 24 min avg

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Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Episode 1: Prologue "A Girl from Akita"	7.3	6
2	Episode 2: Sangen-Jaya "Dream Life in Tokyo - The Beginning of a Survival"	6.2	5
3	Episode 3: Ebisu "Friday 8 PM at Ebisu Station"	7.4	5