The first trailer for Part 2 of Mamoru Oshii's live-action Patlabor series has been released. Titled, "98-Shiki Sakidō Seyo" (AV-98, Relaunch!), Part 2 will air in Japan on May 31st. Patlabor also ...

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 ...

Before Mamoru Oshii went on to direct the Ghost in the Shell movie in 1995, a few years earlier he worked on a film that now celebrates its 25th anniversary and is arguably one of the best anime ever ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

Kiichi Goto in 'Patlabor 2: The Movie'. Now with the second and entirely excellent season of Slow Horses behind us, it really struck me how much it reminds me of the classic mecha anime, Mobile Police ...

Mars Express, the new sci-fi noir thriller from French director and animator Jérémie Périn, is finally available to stream on VOD this week following its American theatrical run in May. Périn’s film ...

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 ...

Behind the East 5 Hall, located in front of the RED stage is Patlabor's booth. Because the red light on the shoulder of Labaver is shining, you can understand it even at a distance. In the booth there ...