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Patlabor: The Movie
Synopsis
The story
The year is 1999 and Tokyo's Mobile Police have a new weapon in the war on crime – advanced robots called Labors are used to combat criminals who would use the new technology for illegal means. The suicide of a mysterious man on the massive Babylon Project construction site sets off a cascade of events that may signal the destruction of Tokyo.
DramaMechaSci-Fi
Episode guide
1 episodes
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01Episode 1Unwatched · AiredCharacters & voices
10 credited
Noa Izumi
Main
Kiichi Gotou
Main
Shinobu Nagumo
Supporting
Isao Oota
Main
Kanuka Clancy
Supporting
Asuma Shinohara
Main
Hiromi Yamazaki
Supporting
Shigeo Shiba
Supporting
Mikiyasu Shinshi
Supporting
Seitarou Sakaki
Supporting
Production staff
500 credited
Wendee LeeADR Director (English; Bandai)
Masami YuukiOriginal Plan
Shouji KawamoriMechanical Design Assistance
Kazunori ItouScript
Takehiko ItouMechanical Design Assistance
Yutaka IzubuchiMechanical Design
Mamoru OshiiDirector
Kenji KawaiMusic
Akemi TakadaCharacter Design
Akiharu IshiiIn-Between Animation
Takahiro KishidaKey Animation
Kouji SawaiUnit Director
Matt GreenfieldExecutive Producer (English; Maiden Japan)
Yuusuke TakedaBackground Art
Seiji MoritaEditing
Takayuki GotouKey Animation
Mitsuhisa IshikawaAnimation Production Generalization
Hiroyuki OkiuraKey Animation
Shin UnozawaProducer
Masahiro MurakamiSpecial EffectsThemes & motifs
AniList community tags
CyberpunkTheme-Sci-Fi100%
NoirTheme-Other92%
PoliceTheme-Other-Organisations90%
Real RobotTheme-Sci-Fi-Mecha85%
TerrorismTheme-Other84%
DetectiveCast-Traits80%
PhilosophyTheme-Other74%
UrbanSetting-Scene73%
GunsTheme-Action73%
Primarily Adult CastCast-Main Cast65%
Female ProtagonistCast-Main Cast53%
Community pulse
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Watch status
Current359
Planning8,260
Completed10,511
Dropped84
Paused112
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What viewers say
500 community reviews
'98 VS Type Zero: a short exchange of blows which defines a movie.
@Horipple81/83 helpful
Patlabor and the self-deification of the modern god
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Making the Possible Impossible: "Yesterday's Science Fiction is Now a Reality"
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