The BEST seasons of Golden Boy

Every season of Golden Boy ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best seasons of Golden Boy!

Kintarou Oe doesn't look like it, but he's a genius who completed all his university courses and then quit before graduating. He becomes a wandering student, going from place to place on his bicycle, seeking to study what he can about life, the world, and women. He is willing and able to do any job he can to prove himself. His travels take him to a variety of locations and a variety of women, each who learns to love the hardworking guy, but not before he can run off.

Last Updated: 11/27/2024Network: MTVStatus: Ended
Season 1
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8.00
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#1 - Season 1

First Aired 10/26/1995

Kintaro, despite having met the requirements for a law degree, left Tokyo University without graduating. Golden Boy depicts his living the life of a free spirit, roaming Japan from town to town, job to job. During his travels, Kintaro meets several women whose lives he dramatically changes, despite poor first impressions. He constantly observes and studies the people and events around him, recording his findings in a notebook he carries on his belt.