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Is Tokyo Mew Mew Finished? Watch Order & Completion Guide

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What is Tokyo Mew Mew?
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Tokyo Mew Mew is a blend of romance and science fiction that follows Ichigo, a girl whose life changes forever when her DNA is merged with that of an almost extinct wildcat. She isn’t alone in this transformation; four other girls are similarly merged with the DNA of other endangered animals as part of a secret initiative known as the “Mew Project.”

Together, these girls must use their new powers to protect Earth from aliens who are utilizing animals to attack humanity. If you enjoy the magical girl trope combined with environmental themes and sci-fi elements, this is a series well worth your time. You can buy Tokyo Mew Mew merchandise to show your support for the Mew Project!

Is the Anime Really Finished?
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Whether the anime is “finished” depends on which version you are watching. The series has had multiple iterations over the decades. While the anime adaptations provide a thrilling ride, those seeking the absolute conclusion to the story may find that the anime alone isn’t enough.

For a truly complete experience, the source material is essential. The original manga has a sequel titled Tokyo Mew Mew a la Mode, which extends the story beyond what is covered in the animated adaptations. If you want the full picture, we highly recommend that you buy the Tokyo Mew Mew manga.

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Recommended Watch and Read Order#

Because Tokyo Mew Mew has an original series and a modern remake, the order in which you consume the media can change your experience. Please refer to the relationship tree provided on this page for a visual guide to these connections.

The Release Order
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If you want to experience the franchise as the world did, follow the release dates:

  1. Tokyo Mew Mew (2002 Anime)
  2. Tokyo Mew Mew New (2022 Remake)
  3. Tokyo Mew Mew New (2023 Second Season)

The Completionist Order
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For those who want every single detail and story beat, this is the most comprehensive path:

  1. Tokyo Mew Mew (Manga)
  2. Tokyo Mew Mew (2002 Anime)
  3. Tokyo Mew Mew New (2022 Remake)
  4. Tokyo Mew Mew New (2023 Second Season)
  5. Tokyo Mew Mew a la Mode (Sequel Manga)

The “Source Material First” Order
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If you prefer the original vision of the creator and don’t mind reading to get the full story:

  1. Tokyo Mew Mew (Manga)
  2. Tokyo Mew Mew a la Mode (Sequel Manga)

Regardless of the path you choose, you can watch the anime on Prime Video to start your journey with Ichigo and her friends.

Tokyo Mew Mew • manga • 2001-02-06
  └─(sequel)→  Tokyo Mew Mew a la Mode • manga • 2003-11-06 to 2004-04-06 (Italy)
  └─(adaptation)→  Tokyo Mew Mew • anime • 2002-04-06 to 2003-03-29
   └─(remake)→   Tokyo Mew Mew New • anime • 2022-07-06
    └─(sequel)→    Tokyo Mew Mew New • anime • 2023-04-04

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