Tokyo Mew Mew Season 1 Episode 4 Tearful Date, The Secret I Can't Tell Aoyama-kun, Nyan

A group of five girls who have been infused with the DNA of endangered animals set out to save the world from an alien threat in the anime series Tokyo Mew Mew. In season 1 episode 4, called "Tearful Date, The Secret I Can't Tell Aoyama-kun, Nyan," the story focuses on Ichigo, the leader of the team who has a crush on Masaya Aoyama, a boy from her school.

Ichigo is excited to go on a date with Masaya at the park. However, her Mew Mew duties come first, and she has to leave Masaya alone when she receives an emergency call from her teammates. Ichigo transforms into a cat-like creature and heads out to stop the aliens from destroying the city. Meanwhile, Masaya waits for her but falls asleep.

When Ichigo returns, she finds that Masaya has left, and she feels sad and angry. Minto, one of her Mew Mew teammates, invites her to a fancy restaurant to cheer her up. While there, the girls see Masaya with another girl and assume he has moved on. Ichigo is heartbroken and cries while remembering how much she likes Masaya.

After the dinner, Ichigo and Minto go to a nearby park where they overhear a conversation between Masaya and a secret girl. They hide and listen, and Ichigo realizes that Masaya is talking about a cat he found and is hiding in the park. The cat is injured and needs medical attention, and Masaya doesn't want anyone to know about it.

Ichigo is relieved to learn the truth and feels foolish for being jealous. She decides to help Masaya and the secret girl by bringing the cat medicine. Masaya is grateful and explains that he always thought Ichigo was special and had been waiting for her at the park earlier, but he fell asleep because he was exhausted.

The episode ends with Ichigo feeling happy and forgiven by Masaya. She understands the importance of communication and decides to tell Masaya the truth about her superhero duties. The team continues to fight against the aliens, and Ichigo learns to balance her duties as Mew Mew and her personal relationships.

In "Tearful Date, The Secret I Can't Tell Aoyama-kun, Nyan," Tokyo Mew Mew touches on themes of jealousy, communication, and balancing personal and superhero duties. The episode provides character development for Ichigo and Masaya, allowing viewers to understand their feelings and motivations better.