Live-action Patlabor unveils its sixth poster in collaboration with the police! Ingram works on "eco-driving" to minimize environmental impact

THE NEXT GENERATION PATLABOR" is a live-action version of the classic anime "Mobile Police Patlabor," and the sixth poster in collaboration with the police has been released.


→Live-action Patlabor, 7 chapters will be screened at events from 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 shown sequentially from Chapter 1 (Episodes 0 to 1) on April 5, and Chapter 5 (Episodes 8 "Long-Range Sniper 2000" to 9 "Crocodile Dungeon") will be shown on October 18. Crocodile Dungeon") has been screened.


The campaign has attracted attention by producing posters in collaboration with the police, such as the " Recruiting Police Officers Campaign," " Bicycle Manners Campaign," " Wear All Seat Belts Campaign," " Expressway Accident Prevention Campaign," and " Reflective Wear Campaign," and now the sixth poster, a new one, has been released. This time, the poster is for "eco-driving," which leads to fuel savings and reduction of CO2 (carbon dioxide) emissions, and is designed to show Ingram wearing a seatbelt and holding the steering wheel, and the green color of the eco image. The posters will be displayed in each prefecture from mid-November.




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" Feature Film (Title TBD)
GW 2015, Shinjuku Piccadilly and other theaters nationwide (approx. 100 min.)
Cast: Toshio Kakei, Erina Mano, Seiji Fukushi, Rina Ota, Shigeru Chiba, Kanna Mori, Reiko Takashima and others
Director/Screenplay: Mamoru Oshii / Music: Kenji Kawai / Original Idea: Head Gear
Production: Tohoku Shinsha, Omnibus Japan / Distributor: Shochiku


(C)2014 HEADGEAR/"THE NEXT GENERATION -PATLABOR-" Production Committee

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