The Gundam franchise might be on the top of the ladder when it comes to all things mech in the anime world, but there are other mech franchises that are aiming to dethrone the Mobile Suit series.

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 ...

'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 ...

Onlookers have managed to capture several snaps of the full-scale replica of the Patlabor mecha being used in the live-action film from Tohokushinsha Film Corporation. The film is currently slated for ...

Toussaint Egan (he/him) is a curation editor, out to highlight the best movies, TV, anime, comics, and games. He has been writing professionally for over a decade. Polygon recently had a chance to ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. TOKYO--OK, raise your hands if you remember Patlabor Mobile Police. This Japanese animated series about a ragtag crew of mech-driving keepers of the ...