Live-action PATLABOR, the feature-length theatrical version of "Capital Crisis" will be available for advance purchase! Cute "Ingram Finger Puppet

THE NEXT GENERATION PATLABOR" is a live-action version of the classic anime "Mobile Police Patlabor," and the advance sales benefits for the feature-length theatrical version have been announced.


→Live-action Patlabor, seven chapters will be screened at events starting in April 2014! Completely original new "THE NEXT GENERATION PATLABOR".

The film, which has attracted attention because it was produced at a total production cost of 2.2 billion yen, including the full-scale, 8-meter-long Type 98 Ingram and the Section 2 building with its own Laberdog, will be released sequentially starting with Chapter 1 (Episodes 0-1) on April 5, with the final Chapter 7 (Episode 12 "The Greatest Legacy") to be screened from January 10, 2015. Legacy") will be screened.


In the midst of all this, the advance sales benefits for the feature film version of "THE NEXT GENERATION PATLABOR: Capital Decisive Battle," which will be released nationwide at Shinjuku Piccadilly and other theaters from May 1, 2015, have been determined. The bonus is a finger puppet of Ingram. The design is as cute and deformed as a toy. Advance tickets with this bonus will go on sale at all theaters on January 10, 2015, the same day as the release of Chapter 7. The price is 1,400 yen.




All seven chapters of "THE NEXT GENERATION PATLABOR" series
Screening will begin on April 5 at Shinjuku Piccadilly and other theaters! (Episode 0: about 15 minutes, Episodes 1-12: about 48 minutes each)
Release date: [Chapter 1] April 5, [Chapter 2] May 31, [Chapter 3] July 12, [Chapter 4] August 30, [Chapter 5] October 18, [Chapter 6] November 29, [Chapter 7] January 10, 2015
Cast: Erina Mano, Toshio Kakei, Seiji Fukushi, Rina Ota, Shigeru Chiba, etc.
General Director: Mamoru Oshii / Music: Kenji Kawai / Original Idea: Head Gear
Production: Tohoku Shinsha, Omnibus Japan / Distributor: Shochiku Media Division


THE NEXT GENERATION PATLABOR: Capital Crisis Feature Film
Opening Friday, May 1, 2015 at Shinjuku Piccadilly and other theaters nationwide (approx. 100 min.)
Cast: Toshio Kakei, Erina Mano, Seiji Fukushi, Rina Ota, Shigeru Chiba, Kanna Mori, Reiko Takashima, etc.
Director/Screenplay: Mamoru Oshii / Music: Kenji Kawai / Original Idea: Head Gear
Production: Tohoku Shinsha / VFX Production: Omnibus Japan / Distributor: Shochiku


(C)2015 HEADGEAR/"THE NEXT GENERATION -PATLABOR-" Production Committee

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