The Next Generation Patlabor: Tokyo War
2015 1h 40m movie Film Japan

The Next Generation Patlabor: Tokyo War

THE NEXT GENERATION パトレイバー 首都決戦

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.

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    #1

    My Korean Teacher

    ★ 8.8 · 2016
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    #2

    My Hero Academia

    ★ 8.7 · 2016
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    #3

    KONOSUBA – God's blessing on this wonderful world!!

    ★ 8.6 · 2016
  4. Haikyu!!
    #4

    Haikyu!!

    ★ 8.6 · 2014
  5. Mob Psycho 100
    #5

    Mob Psycho 100

    ★ 8.6 · 2016
  6. Your Lie in April
    #6

    Your Lie in April

    ★ 8.6 · 2014
  7. Yuri!!! on Ice
    #7

    Yuri!!! on Ice

    ★ 8.6 · 2016
  8. SCHOOL-LIVE!
    #8

    SCHOOL-LIVE!

    ★ 8.6 · 2015

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.

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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
Reviews
45th
Review-volume percentile
35th
Popularity percentile

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.

Recurring themes · common across catalog
  • military · 23
  • mercenary · 13
Mainstream tags · widely used across catalog
  • police · 105
  • mecha · 68
  • terrorism · 47
  • robot · 45

Reception Benchmarks

6.5
TMDB Rating
26
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

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 CountryJapan
Original LanguageJapanese
Production CompaniesOmnibus Japan, TFC
Runtime1h 40m
Release DateMay 1, 2015
IMDbtt3216086
Official Sitepatlabor-nextgeneration.com

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