Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Age rating
- NR
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Violence
- Mild
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
- In Japanese — subtitles on.
The story
A mysterious suicide and a series of unmanned robot run-aways sparks off a Police investigation into the suspicious software on-board thousands of industrial robots around Tokyo.
- police
- mecha
- robot
- adult animation
- anime
- real robot
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Mina Tominaga
Noa Izumi (voice)
Toshio Furukawa
Asuma Shinohara (voice)
Ryusuke Ohbayashi
Kiichi Goto (voice)
Yoshiko Sakakibara
Shinobu Nagumo (voice)
- Yo Inoue — Kanuka Clancy (voice)
- Issei Futamata — Mikiyasu Shinshi (voice)
- Michihiro Ikemizu — Isao Ohta (voice)
- Daisuke Gori — Hiromi Yamazaki (voice)
- Shigeru Chiba — Shigeo Shiba (voice)
- Osamu Saka — Seitaro Sakaki (voice)
- Mahito Tsujimura — Jitsuyama (voice)
- Tomomichi Nishimura — Matsui (voice)
- Shinji Ogawa — Fukushima (voice)
- Koji Tsujitani — Kataoka
- Toshihiko Kojima — Kaihou (voice)
- Directed
- Mamoru Oshii
Production
- Rating
- 6.9 / 10 · 193 ratings
- Studio
- Studio Deen, TFC, Bandai
The Collection
The complete story, in order.
1989 · You’re herePatlabor: The Movie
Where it starts.
Patlabor 2: The Movie
1993
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
