Patlabor

Summary

Mobile Police Patlabor , also known as Patlabor, is a Japanese science fiction media franchise in the mecha genre. It is produced by Headgear, an artist collective consisting of manga artist Masami Yūki, director Mamoru Oshii, screenwriter Kazunori Itō, mecha designer Yutaka Izubuchi, and character designer Akemi Takada. Patlabor is known for using mecha not just for police or military purposes, but also for industrial and municipal jobs.