Welcome to a That One Scene, a semi-regular series in which Task & Purpose writers wax nostalgic about that one scene from a beloved movie. Hollywood has attempted, time and again with poor results, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. Before Mamoru Oshii went on to direct the Ghost in the Shell movie ...

The series sees Patlabors, which are labor patrol units meant to tackle labor crimes, take on all sorts of foes, and the Ibaraki Prefectural Police in Japan have actually helped to craft a full ...

Guillermo del Toro has revealed that his good friend James Cameron was not only his housemate for a "long time", but also a ...

The companies have also revealed the key staff members working on this new project, and most of them had previously worked on the Patlabor series. The character designer Akemi Takada and scenario ...

'Patlabor' looks amazing on Blu-ray. One of the indisputable classics of anime is definitely Headgear’s excellent Mobile Police Patlabor series. With eminently likeable characters and a more grounded ...

Move over Top Gun, because military experts say the most accurate air combat scene of all time comes from the 1993 anime feature Patlabor 2: The Movie. Earlier this year, military and defense industry ...

Sorry, we don’t have any streaming links for WXIII: Patlabor The Movie 3 right now. Please check again later. The story takes place in what was, at the time of ...

The story takes place in what was, at the time of release, the near future of 1998-2002. Robots called "Labors" are employed in heavy construction work. The Tokyo Metropolitan Police has its own fleet ...

MOVeLOT is in the midst of creating a mecha lover’s dream: a boardable and pilotable Ingram from the Patlabor series. The company will start posting about development status from January 2024. A ...