Synopsis
THE NEXT GENERATION パトレイバー 首都決戦
An attack takes place on Rainbow Bridge in Odaiba, Tokyo by the fighter helicopter `Gray Ghost`. 2 days earlier, the Gray Ghost was stolen. The perpetrators are followers of Yukihito Tsuge. Yukihito Tsuge planned a coup of Tokyo 13 years earlier. The leader of Special Vehicle Section 2, Keiji Gotoda, sets out to stop the terrorists.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with The Next Generation Patlabor: Tokyo War. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Action + Science Fiction in Japan
324 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Action and Science Fiction genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding The Next Generation Patlabor: Tokyo War itself).
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The 2014–2016 Japan Window
In the crowded 2014-2016 Japan release window, The Next Generation Patlabor: Tokyo War sits at #417 of 581. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 2010s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Japan, 1769 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Next Generation Patlabor: Tokyo War premiered alongside 180 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 180 other Japan films in 2015.
The 3138th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
26 audience reviews — more than 45% of Japan films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 35th percentile among Japan films.
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on The Next Generation Patlabor: Tokyo War, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- military · 23
- mercenary · 13
- police · 105
- mecha · 68
- terrorism · 47
- robot · 45
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #3,142 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (31st percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.4 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Action productions specifically: #1,240 of 1,714 (top 72%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Omnibus Japan, TFC |
| Runtime | 1h 40m |
| Release Date | May 1, 2015 |
| IMDb | tt3216086 |
| Official Site | patlabor-nextgeneration.com |





















