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Patlabor The Mobile Police (TV)

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©1989 Headgear/Emotion/TFC.


[ alternate retelling of Patlabor The Mobile Police (OAV 1/1988) ]

Related anime:
    Patlabor The Mobile Police: The New Files (OAV 2/1990) (sequel)

Alternative title:
Kido Keisatsu Patlabor (Japanese)
Mobile Police Patlabor
Patlabor: La Policía Móvil (Spanish)
Patlabor: Policia Especial (Spanish)
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, advanced robotics has created heavy robots ("labors") for use in a variety of functions: construction, fire-fighting, military, and more. However, though the robots are only machines, their operators are also only human - and humans sometimes turn to crime. Since a heavy labor unit can be a dangerous weapon, the police of the future are set to fight fire with fire, using advanced patrol labor units, "patlabors". This is the story of the Second Special Vehicles Division, a motley crew of patlabor policemen and -women doing their best to fight crime and live a normal life.
Video:
User Ratings: 362 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 24 votes (sub:17, dub:3, raw:3, Por.sub:1)
 Excellent: 69 votes (sub:44, dub:17, Por.dub:3, Spa.dub:2, raw:1, Ita.dub:1, Spa.sub:1)
 Very good: 94 votes (sub:57, dub:26, Spa.dub:3, edit.dub:2, raw:2, ?:2, Por.dub:2)
 Good: 91 votes (sub:46, dub:36, ?:2, Spa.dub:2, Por.sub:1, Spa.sub:1, raw:1, Por.dub:1, Ita.edit.dub:1)
 Decent: 38 votes (sub:20, dub:14, Spa.dub:2, ?:1, Fre.dub:1)
 So-so: 23 votes (dub:9, sub:8, Spa.dub:2, edit.dub:1, Por.dub:1, raw:1, ?:1)
 Not really good: 7 votes (sub:5, Spa.dub:1, dub:1)
 Weak: 13 votes (sub:7, dub:5, raw:1)
 Bad: 2 votes (dub:2)
 Awful: -
 Worst ever: 1 vote (dub:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 931 users, rank: #681
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 7.359 (Good+.35), std. dev.: 1.6944, rank: #1163
Weighted mean: 7.311 (Good+.31), rank: #1095 (seen all: 7.73 / seen some: 6.79 / won't finish: 5.42)
Bayesian estimate: 7.317 (Good+.31), rank: #859
Number of episodes: 47
Episode titles: We have 47
Vintage: 1989-10-11 to 1990-09-26
Opening Theme:
"Patlabor" by Bernard Minet 
#1: "そのままの君でいて (Sono mama no Kimi de Ite)" by Yuko Nitou (eps 1-34)
#2: "コンディション・グリーン~緊急発進~ (Condition Green ~Kinkyou Hasshin~)" by Hiroko Kasahara (eps 35-47)
Ending Theme:
#1: "ミッドナイト ブルー (Midnight Blue)" by KISS ME QUICK (eps 1-34)
#2: "パラダイスの確率 (Paradise no Kakuritsu)" by JA JA (eps 35-47)
Trivia: We have 4
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Reviews:
    Patlabor TV DVD 4
    Patlabor TV DVD 1

DVD
    Patlabor - Anime Test Drive (DVD) 2003-10-28 (from $6.04)
    Patlabor - The TV Series (DVD 8) 2004-04-06 (from $4.99)
    Patlabor (DVD 11) 2005-08-09
    Patlabor - Collection 2 (5-8) (DVD 5-8) 2004-04-06 (from $29.99)
    Patlabor TV (DVD 1) 2001-08-14 (from $21.29)
    Patlabor TV (DVD 2) 2002-06-11 (from $21.27)
    Patlabor TV (DVD 3) 2002-12-03 (from $23.99)
    Patlabor TV (DVD 4) 2003-02-11
    Patlabor TV (DVD 5) 2003-05-13 (from $17.94)
    Patlabor TV (DVD 6) 2003-08-12 (from $17.94)
    Patlabor TV - When Mecha Clash (DVD 7) 2004-01-13 (from $21.29)
    Patlabor TV (DVD 9) 2004-07-06 (from $4.99)
    Patlabor TV (DVD 10) 2005-03-08 (from $5.00)
    Patlabor:The Mobile Police/The TV Series - DVD Collection (DVD 9-11) 2005-08-09 (from $22.49)
    Patlabor:The Mobile Police/The TV Series: DVD Collection (DVD 1-4) 2005-08-30 (from $29.99)
VHS
    Patlabor TV (Dub.VHS 1) 2001-08-14
Japanese staff 
Japanese cast 
Storyboard:
Kazuhito Kikuchi (ep 17)
Mitsuko Kase (ep 18)
Shinji Takamatsu (ep 15)
Yoshihide Kuriyama (ep 16)
Original creator: Masami Yuuki
Character Design: Akemi Takada
Animation Director:
Akio Takami (ep 15)
Atsuo Tobe (ep 18)
Hiroki Takagi (ep 16)
Nobuyoshi Nishimura (ep 17)
Producer: Taro Maki

Animation:
Akio Takami (eps 2, 6)
Atsuo Tobe (eps 4, 9)
Chuuichi Iguchi (eps 3, 7, 10)
Nobuyoshi Nishimura (eps 1, 5, 8)
Key Animation: Toshihiro Kawamoto (eps 20, 29)
Planning: Kazunori Ito
Theme Song Performance: Hiroko Kasahara (OP #2)
 
Miina Tominaga as Noa Izumi

Michihiro Ikemizu as Isao Ota
Osamu Saka as Seitaro Sakaki
Ryunosuke Ohbayashi as Kiichi Goto
Tomomichi Nishimura as Detective Matsui
Toshio Furukawa as Asuma Shinohara
Yoshiko Sakakibara as Shinobu Nagumo
You Inoue as Kanuka Clancy

Akio Ohtsuka as
Gomioka
Kataoka
Arihiro Hase as
GDF Labor Pilot (ep 11)
Hiker A (ep 4)
Mechanic E (ep 3)
Aya Hisakawa as Yukie Kashima (ep1)
Bin Shimada as Niibori (ep 43)
Daisuke Gouri as Hiromi Yamazaki
Eiji Maruyama as Priest (ep 19)
Hirotaka Suzuoki as Utsumi / Richard Won
Ichirô Nagai as Fujioka (ep 22)
Issei Futamata as Mikiyasu Shinshi
Keiko Yokozawa as Takeo Kumagami
Kenyuu Horiuchi as Oguri (ep 43)
Mahito Tsujimura as Jitsuyama
Masashi Hirose as Sakuma
Megumi Hayashibara as Momoko Sakurayama
Mika Kanai as Kana
Noriko Hidaka as Prince Uru
Rihoko Yoshida as Takayama
Shigeru Chiba as Shigeo Shiba
Shinobu Adachi as Tamiko Shinshi
Sumi Shimamoto as Ayano (ep12)
TARAKO as Tamiko
Tarako Tarako as Tamiko
You Yoshimura as Nekowatari (eps 24, 42)

Japanese companies 
Backgrounds: Ishigaki Production
Broadcaster: NTV
Creation: HEADGEAR
Distributor: Bandai Visual
Production: Sunrise
English staff 
English cast 
ADR Director: Allan Gus
Translation: Pamela Parks
Executive producer: John O'Donnell
ADR Engineer: Kevin Wilson
Associate producer: Tom Wayland
Dubbing Supervision: Tom Wayland
DVD Coordination: Michael Palan
DVD Menu Design: Craig Cefola
English Rewrite: Jay Parks
Sound Mixing: Kevin Wilson
 
Elisa Wain as Noa Izumi

Adriana as Shinobu Nagumo
Angora Deb as Kanuka Clancy
Curt Gebhart as Shige
Dan Green as Asuma Shinohara
Frankie Rome as Sakaki
Jack Beam as Asuma Shinohara
James Wolfe as Isao Ota
Michael Schwartz as Kiichi Goto
Tara Jayne as Takeo Kumagami

Adam Moore as Rudolf Shinbori
Bruce Winant as
HSS Guy
Linus One
Officer
Gregory Wolfe as Hiromi Yamazaki
Jamie McGonnigal as Bud Renard
Jessica Calvello as Kiyama (ep 16)
Jonny Asch as Mikiyasu Shinshi
Keith Howard as Sakuma
Kurt Riddle as
Linus Two
Street Preacher
Matthew Harrington as Matsui (ep 33)
Robin Custeau as Ayano Fujii
Sonny Dey as Momoko Sakurayama
Veronica Taylor as
Naoyo Yamada
Prince
Satoru (ep 16)
Tamiko Shinshi
Vibe Jones as
Fuwa
Kana Matsumoto
Yoshikawa
Yotee as
Gomioka
Matsui

Roxanne Beck (23-26)
English companies 
Audio Post Production: Matlin Recording, Inc.
Broadcaster:
Anime Selects
iaTV
Distributor: U.S. Manga Corps
DVD Design: Metropolis DVD
DVD Mastering: Metropolis DVD
Licensed by: Central Park Media
Recording Studio: Matlin Recording, Inc.
Subtitles: Captions, Inc.
Translation: Studio Nemo
French staff 
French cast 
Theme Song Performance: Bernard Minet
 
Danièle Douet as Elodie 

Anne Jolivet as Shinobu Nagumo
Anne Rondeleux as Elodie (1ers eps)
Emmanuel Curtil as Allan (1ère voix)
Laurence Crouzet as
Johanna
Raphaelle
Régis Reuilhac as Mickael
Sady Rebbot as Etienne
Serge Bourrier as Mickael (substitution)
Vincent Ropion as Allan (2ème voix)
William Coryn as William
French companies 
Broadcaster:
AB 1
Mangas
TF1 (from March 1992)
Dubbing: SOFI
Spanish staff 
Spanish cast 
Dubbing Director: Gerard Badías (Spain dub)
Translation: Barbara Pesquera (Spain dub)
 
Benjamin Rivera as Asuma Shinohara
Monica Manjarrez as Noa Izumi
Núria Trifol as Noa Izumi (Spain dub)

Aleix Estadella as Isao Ohta (Spain dub)
Alfonso Vallés as Captain Kiichi Gotoh (Spain dub)
Armando Réndiz as Seitaro Sakaki
Carlos Di Blasi as Asuma Shinohara (Spain dub)
Carmen Calvell as Shinobu Nagumo (Spain dub)
Daniel Albiac as Shigeo Shiba (Spain dub)
Enrique Mederos as Mikiyasu Shinshi
Ernesto Lezama as Shigeo Shiba/Shige
Marcos Patiño as Isao Ohta
Maria Rosa Guillén as Kanuka Clancy (Spain dub)
Rafael Rivera as Captain Kiichi Goto

Carlos Lladó as Mikiyasu Shinshi (Spain dub)
Eduard Itchart as Sakuma (Spain dub)
Joaquín Díaz as Seitaro Sakaki (Spain dub)
Oscar Redondo as Hiromi Yamazaki (1st voice) (Spain dub)
Patricia Acevedo as Mana (1 ep)
Salvador Campoy as Hiromi Yamazaki (2nd voice) (Spain dub)

Antonio Pujós (Spain dub)
Azucena Díaz (Spain dub)
Francesc Rocamora (Spain dub)
Jordi Pineda (Spain dub)
Manuel Gimeno (Spain dub)
Ramón Hernández (Spain dub)
Ramón Rocabayera (Spain dub)
Toni Mora (Spain dub)
Spanish companies 
Broadcaster:
America TV (Peru)
Canal Sur (Spain)
ETC...TV (Chile)
Fox Kids Latin America
Distributor: Jonu Media (Spain)
Dubbing Studio: Dubbing Films (Barcelona, Spain)
Italian staff 
Italian cast 
Dubbing Director: Sergio Masieri
 
Felice Invernici as Azuma Shimohara
Lara Parmiani as Noa Izumi
Pietro Ubaldi as Isao Ohta

Marco Balzarotti as Kiichi Goto
Maurizio Scattorin as Seitaro Sasaki

Caterina Rochira as Clancy Kanuka
Claudio Moneta as Captain Otsumi
Davide Garbolino as Budd Kanuka
Flavio Arras as Mikiyasu Shinshi
Gianfranco Gamba as Hiromi Yamazaki
Ivo De Palma as Isp. Matsui
Massimiliano Lotti as Shigeo Shiba
Patrizia Salmoiraghi as Shinobu Nagumo
Roberta Gallina Laurenti as Kumaji Kumagari
Italian companies 
Distributor: Yamato Video

Dutch staff 
(none)
Dutch companies 
Distributor: Manga DVD
Dutch cast 
(none)
Portuguese staff 
Portuguese cast 
(none)
 
Iara Riça as Noa Izumi

Christiane Monteiro as Momoko Sakurayama
Felipe Grinnan as Asuma Shinohara
Hermes Baroli as Shigeo Shiba
Mabel César as Shinobu Nagumo
Portuguese companies 
Broadcaster: Fox Kids (Brazil)
Dubbing Studio: Telecine
Chinese (Taiwan) staff 
Chinese (Taiwan) companies 
(none)
 
Chinese (Taiwan) cast 
(none)
 
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