The Next Generation: Patlabor
Seen it?2014 | 1 seasons | 48 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and a short run with a modest audience, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh and sci-fi fans.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- 1 season: a few weeks of evenings, episodes of about 48 minutes, about 10 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- It's in Japanese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
In a world where giant robots are built and used for labor, a special police force of robots is created to handle crimes relating to these machines.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Ran for 1 season and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 19K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Created by Mamoru Oshii, Masami Yuki, Yutaka Izubuchi, Kazunori Ito, Akemi Takada
- Erina ManoAkira Izumino
- Toshio KakeiKeji Gotouda
- Rina OhtaKaasha
- Seiji FukushiYuuma Shiobara
- Yoshinori HorimotoIsamu Otawara
- Shigeru ChibaShigeo Shiba
- Yoshikatsu FujikiYoshikatsu Buchiyama