Live-action Patlabor unveils its eighth poster in collaboration with the police! Ingram Stands Wounded to the Full to Eradicate Dangerous Driving

THE NEXT GENERATION PATLABOR, a live-action version of the classic anime "Mobile Police Patlabor," will be decked out in front of the Metropolitan Police Department Building.


→Live-action version of PATLABOR, 7 chapters will be screened at the event starting in April 2014! Completely original new "THE NEXT GENERATION PATLABOR".

Starting with the first chapter (episodes 0-1) on April 5, 2014, the seventh and final chapter (episode 12 "The Great Legacy") will be screened on January 10, 2015. The Great Legacy") was screened. The feature-length theatrical version "THE NEXT GENERATION PATLABOR: Capital Decisive Battle" will be released on May 1, 2015.

The campaign has attracted attention by producing posters in collaboration with the police, such as the " Recruiting Police Officers Campaign," " Bicycle Manners Campaign," " All Seat Belt Wearing Campaign," " Expressway Accident Prevention Campaign," " Reflective Wearing Campaign," " Eco-driving Promotion Campaign," and " Anti-Terrorism Campaign. The eighth installment, a new one, has been released. This time, the poster is an anti-dangerous driving poster with the catchphrase "Eradication of Malicious and Dangerous Driving Plan Begins" and depicts a fully wounded Ingram standing with a baton on the asphalt against the armed helicopter "Gray Ghost" bombing the capital one after another in the feature film "TNG Patlabor: Capital Crisis" to be released on May 1. Ingram, fully wounded, stands with a baton on the asphalt. The postings will be displayed in each prefecture from the end of April.

This will be the last collaboration poster between the film and the police.



All seven chapters of "THE NEXT GENERATION PATLABOR" series
The film will be screened at Shinjuku Piccadilly and other theaters from April 5! (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, Kotaro Yoshida, Reiko Takashima
Director/Screenplay: Mamoru Oshii / Music: Kenji Kawai / Original Idea: Head Gear
Production: Tohokushinsha / VFX Production: Omnibus Japan / Distributor: Shochiku


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

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