Acquired Taste: (
Style) These are titles which may take a while to get used to. As such, you should watch several episodes before making up your mind.
Mecha: (
Story/Location) This is a genre of anime which features mechanical fighting machines. Often these take the form of giant robots but this isn't the only form mecha can take. There are tons of examples of mecha titles considering the popularity of the series.
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 Kido Keisatsu Patoreba
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In the future, (I guess now the past because it is set in 1998) great advancements are made with the creation of Labors, giant robots designed for construction. With the increased use of Labors, Labors crimes also skyrocketed. To combate this threat, Tokyo formed the Special Vehicals Section 2 and gave them Patrol Labors or Patlabors.
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Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor (1989)
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Rent |
See Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor (TV)
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 Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor (TV)
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Rent |
Labor: A robot specifically designed for construction work. Labors allow dramatic advances in construction--but also in crime. To combat these new labor crimes, the police created a special unit: The Patrol Labor. And thus, the birth of "Patlabor"!
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Patlabor OAV
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Buy |
See Kido Keisatsu Patoreba
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Patlabor: The Mobile Police TV
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Rent |
See Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor (TV)
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Patlabor: The Original Series
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Buy |
See Kido Keisatsu Patoreba
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Patlabor: The TV Series
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Rent |
See Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor (TV)
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