Turning into a Cat – Justice lies in a Girl in Love ~Nya!

Turning into a Cat – Justice lies in a Girl in Love ~Nya!

is the Series Premiere of Tokyo Mew Mew it aired on April 6,2002 on TV Tokyo

Plot
While Ichigo Momomiya is on her first date with Masaya Aoyama, she is bathed in a strange light and sees herself being merged with a cat. Afterwards, she begins to display cat-like behaviors. The next day, Ichigo follows Masaya into a park, where a strange jellyfish-like creature takes over a rat's body, turning it into a monster. Ryou Shirogane saves Ichigo and gives her a power pendant allowing her to transform into Mew Ichigo. With her new powers, she defeats the monster, turning it back into a normal rat. Afterwards, Ryou refuses to explain what just occurred, so the newly arrivedKeiichiro Akasaka offers to do so instead.

Characters

 * Ichigo Momomiya ( Zoey Hanson)
 * Masaya Aoyama ( Mark )
 * Keiichiro Akasaka ( Wesley J. Coolridge)
 * Ryo Shirogane ( Elliot Grant)
 * Miwa Honjo ( Mimi)
 * Moe Yanagida (Megan)