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Patlabor The Mobile Police (OAV 1/1988)

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©1988 Headgear/Emotion/TFC.


Related anime:
    Mobile Police Patlabor (manga) (adaptation)
    Patlabor The Mobile Police (TV) (alternate retelling)
      Patlabor The Mobile Police: The New Files (OAV 2/1990) (sequel)
    Patlabor: The Movie (sequel)
      Patlabor 2: The Movie (sequel)
        Patlabor WXIII (movie 3) (sequel)
          Mini Pato (movie) (spinoff, Parody)

Alternative title:
Kido Keisatsu Patlabor (Japanese)
Mobile Police Patlabor
機動警察パトレイバー (Japanese)
Themes: Mecha, Police, Real Robot
Age rating: Older Children (May contain mild bad language, bloodless violence)
Plot Summary: In the future, rapidly advancing technology gives birth to giant robots known as "Labors," so named for their usefulness in heavy industry. However, this also gives rise to "Labor crimes," resulting the the need for a new branch of law enforcement equiped with and dedicated to the policing of Labors. When Izumi Noa, a female police officer, becomes the newest recruit of Special Vechicals Devision 2, she and her top of the line "Patrol Labor" (or "Patlabor") Alphonse are swept into a series of adventures featuring crazed construction workers, eco-terrorists, and sea monsters.
Video:
User Ratings: 259 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 13 votes (sub:10, raw:3)
 Excellent: 41 votes (sub:29, dub:11, Ita.dub:1)
 Very good: 86 votes (sub:69, dub:17)
 Good: 65 votes (sub:40, dub:23, Ger.dub:1, raw:1)
 Decent: 28 votes (sub:19, dub:9)
 So-so: 19 votes (dub:9, sub:8, Spa.sub:1, raw:1)
 Not really good: 2 votes (sub:2)
 Weak: 3 votes (dub:2, sub:1)
 Bad: 2 votes (dub:2)
 Awful: -
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 581 users, rank: #930
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 7.4865 (Good+.48), std. dev.: 1.4097, rank: #987
Weighted mean: 7.4464 (Good+.44), rank: #827
Bayesian estimate: 7.44943 (Good+.44), rank: #641
Number of episodes: 7
Episode titles: We have 7
Vintage: 1988-04-25 to 1989-06-25
Releases: We have 10
Opening Theme:
"Miraiha lovers" by Hiroko Kasahara
Trivia: We have 1
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Related releases:
    Patlabor - Original Series Collection (DVD 1-2) 2003-10-14

Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 

Director:
Mamoru Oshii (ep 1-6)
Naoyuki Yoshinaga (ep 7)

Script: Kazunori Ito

Storyboard: Mamoru Oshii

Music: Kenji Kawai

Character Design: Akemi Takada

Art director:
Hiromasa Ogura (ep 1-6)
Tsutomu Ishigaki (ep 7)

Animation director:
Kazuya Kise (ep 1,3,5)
Masahiro Kitazaki (ep 2,4)
Naoto Takahashi (ep 7)
Takuya Wada (ep 6)

Mechanical design: Yutaka Izubuchi

In-Between Animation: Scott Frazier (ep 3)

 

Miina Tominaga as Noa Izumi

Daisuke Gouri as Hiromi Yamazaki

Issei Futamata as Mikiyasu Shinshi

Michihiro Ikemizu as Isao Ohta

Osamu Saka as Seitaro Sakaki

Ryunosuke Ohbayashi as Kiichi Goto

Shigeru Chiba as Shigeo Shiba

Toshio Furukawa as Asuma Shinohara

Yoshiko Sakakibara as Shinobu Nagumo

Hiroshi Masuoka as Sofue (ep.6)

Jun Hazumi as Retteru Kai (ep.5,6)

Kôhei Miyauchi as Old man (ep.4)

Kouji Tsujitani as Asanuma (ep.7)

Mahito Tsujimura as Jitsuyama (ep.5,6)

Mako Hyoudou as Girl/Goto's Niece (ep.4)

Megumi Hayashibara as Announcer (ep.6)

Ryuji Nakagi as Sakuma (ep.4)

Shigeru Chiba as Shinyuu (ep.7)

Shinji Nomura as Kusumoto (ep.7)

Shinji Ogawa as Hirata (ep.3)

TARAKO as Tamiko (ep.5)

Tomomichi Nishimura as Matsui (ep.3,6)

Toshihiko Kojima as Kaihou (ep.6,7)

You Inoue as Clancy Kanuka

You Yoshimura as Occhan (ep.7)

Daiki Nakamura (ep.1-3,6)

Fumihiko Tachiki (ep.1-5)

Houchu Ohtsuka (ep.1,2)

Kazumi Tanaka (ep.6)

Kiyonobu Suzuki (ep.6)

Kiyoyuki Yanada (ep.1,2,5,6)

Shinnosuke Furumoto (ep.1)

Takehito Koyasu (ep.6,7)

Tomohiro Nishimura (ep.3,4)

Yoshiko Ohta (ep.2)

Yuuko Maruyama (ep.4,5)

Japanese companies 

Distributor: Bandai Visual

Production:
HEADGEAR
Studio DEEN

English staff 
English cast 

Script:
Allan Gus
Kathleen Westlake

Translation: David Fleming

Executive producer: John O'Donnell

Producer: Stephanie Shalofsky

ADR Engineer:
Allan Gus
Kevin Wilson

Associate producer: Tom Wayland

Dubbing Coordinator: Ross Lefko

Dubbing supervisor: Tom Wayland

DVD Coordination: Michael Palan

DVD Executive Producer: John O'Donnell

DVD Producer: Stephanie Shalofsky

 

Debora Rabbai as Kanuka Clancy

Elisa Wain as Noa Izumi

James Wolfe as Isao Ota

Michael Schwartz as Kiichi Goto

Adriana as Shinobu Nagumo

Bruce Winant as Kaiho

Chunky Mon as Hiromi Yamazaki

Curt Gebhart as Shige

Dan Green as Asuma Shinohara

Frankie Rome as Sakaki

Jack Taylor as Hirata Hakase

Jamie McGonnigal as Sakuma

Joey Rappaporte as Kiyoteru Kai

Jonny Asch as Mikiyasu Shinshi

Kurt Riddle as Sobue

Tristan Goddard as Jitsuyama

Veronica Taylor as Mahoko Goto

Gabriel J. Seador

Matt Saha

Matthew Harrington

Vibe Jones

Walter Barnes

Wayne Grayson

English companies 

Audio Post Production: Matlin Recording, Inc.

Distributor: U.S. Manga Corps

DVD Menu Design: Resolution Productions

DVD Premastering: Resolution Productions

Licensed by: Central Park Media

Recording Studio: Matlin Recording, Inc.

Translation: Studio Nemo

Chinese (Taiwan) staff 
Chinese (Taiwan) companies 
(none)
 

Licensed by: Proware Multimedia International Co., Ltd.

Chinese (Taiwan) cast 
(none)
 
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