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Movies Like Patlabor WXIII the Movie

If you liked Patlabor WXIII the Movie (2002), a action and animation movie directed by Fumihiko Takayama and Takuji Endo, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Patlabor 2: The Movie

    Patlabor 2: The Movie (1993)

    ★ 7.4/10Also animation and science fiction

    A Japanese police unit who use giant anthropomorphic robots (called Labors) is caught up in a political struggle between the civilian authorities and the military when a terrorist act is blamed on an Air Force jet…

  2. 2Mobile Suit Gundam F91

    Mobile Suit Gundam F91 (1991)

    ★ 6.5/10Also animation and science fiction

    U.C. 0123. After a generation of peace, the Earth Federation has begun to build new space colonies to house humanity's growing population. But a new force, the aristocratic Crossbone Vanguard, plans to seize the…

  3. 3Detective Conan: The Darkest Nightmare

    Detective Conan: The Darkest Nightmare (2016)

    ★ 6.8/10Also animation and action

    On a dark night, the Japanese police is raided by a spy. Different countries' intelligence agencies - such as England's MI6, Germany's BDN, and America's CIA - as well as the FBI's secret files are going to be taken…

  4. 4Mazinger Z: Infinity

    Mazinger Z: Infinity (2017)

    ★ 7/10Also action and science fiction

    When the evil Dr. Hell attacks the Earth, the mighty giant mecha Mazinger Z is formed to stop him.

  5. 5Venus Wars

    Venus Wars (1989)

    ★ 6.7/10Also action and animation

    The new frontier of Venus has degenerated into a dystopia ravaged by the civil war between Ishtar and Aphrodia. Bubbly reporter Susan Sommers arrives in the capitol of Aphrodia just before it's captured by Ishtar. She…

  6. 6Appleseed

    Appleseed (2004)

    ★ 6.8/10Also animation and action

    In a utopian society created at the end of World War III, a female warrior who has been plucked from the badlands begins to see cracks in this new facade. And what does this community have planned for the rest of…

  7. 7Detective Conan: The Lost Ship in the Sky

    Detective Conan: The Lost Ship in the Sky (2010)

    ★ 7.1/10Also animation and action

    A terrorist group invades a laboratory containing a deadly bacteria and destroys the lab with an explosion. They later announce via the internet they have gained possession of the bacteria and declare themselves to be…

  8. 8Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine

    Detective Conan: Black Iron Submarine (2023)

    ★ 7.1/10Also animation and action

    While visiting Hachijo-jima, Conan sneaks aboard a security boat heading to the Pacific Buoy, an off-shore facility constructed near the coasts built to connect surveillance cameras used by police forces around the…

  9. 9Appleseed

    Appleseed (1988)

    ★ 6.3/10Also animation and science fiction

    In the futuristic city of Olympus, built on the ashes of the third world war, a police officer and her cyborg partner fight terrorism.

  10. 10Gintama: The Movie

    Gintama: The Movie (2010)

    ★ 7.5/10Also action and science fiction

    Odd Jobs Gin has taken on a lot of odd work in the past, and when you're a Jack of All Trades agency based in a feudal Japan that's been conquered and colonized by aliens, the term "Odd Jobs" means REALLY ODD jobs. But…

  11. 11Detective Conan: The Bride of Halloween

    Detective Conan: The Bride of Halloween (2022)

    ★ 6.5/10Also animation and action

    Shibuya, Tokyo, is bustling with the Halloween season. A wedding is being held at Shibuya Hikarie, where Detective Miwako Sato of the Metropolitan Police Department is dressed in a wedding dress. While Conan and the…

  12. 12Detective Conan: Quarter of Silence

    Detective Conan: Quarter of Silence (2011)

    ★ 7.1/10Also animation and action

    The explosion of a new Tokyo Subway line leads Conan and his friends in a snow-clad village. Here, after eight years, the little detective sheds light on the dynamics behind the shocking event that caused the death of…

  13. 13Appleseed: Ex Machina

    Appleseed: Ex Machina (2007)

    ★ 6.5/10Also animation and action

    As members of ESWAT, the elite forces serving Olympus, Deunan and Briaereos are deployed anywhere trouble strikes. Olympus finds itself under a stealth attack - cyborg terrorism, deadly nanotech zealots, and rioting…

  14. 14Iron Man: Rise of Technovore

    Iron Man: Rise of Technovore (2013)

    ★ 6.2/10Also science fiction and animation

    Iron Man enlists the help of ruthless vigilante the Punisher to track down War Machine's murderer. All the while, he's being pursued by S.H.I.E.L.D. agents Black Widow and Hawkeye, who suspect his involvement in a…

  15. 15Gurren Lagann The Movie: Childhood's End

    Gurren Lagann The Movie: Childhood's End (2008)

    ★ 7.6/10Also action and animation

    Simon and Kamina live in an underground city monitored by the village chief. When Simon stumbles upon an artifact and beastmen invade from the surface, Simon and Kamina rebel against them.

  16. 16Gundam Wing: The Endless Waltz

    Gundam Wing: The Endless Waltz (1998)

    ★ 7.3/10Also animation and science fiction

    After Colony (A.C.) 196, one year following the end of the battles between the Earth Sphere and the space colonies, peace has spread throughout. The Gundam pilots find themselves attempting to rebuild their lives. No…

  17. 17Appleseed Alpha

    Appleseed Alpha (2014)

    ★ 6.8/10Also animation and science fiction

    The Third World War (2099–2126) devastated part of the Earth. Former nations are reforming while new powers emerge, and groups of humans struggle to survive in ruined cities. The story follows Deunan Knute and her…

  18. 18City Hunter: Shinjuku Private Eyes

    City Hunter: Shinjuku Private Eyes (2019)

    ★ 6.4/10Also animation and action

    When gorgeous model Ai Shindo finds herself stalked by mysterious men, she comes to Ryo and his crew for protection. While he tries to hunt down the potential assassins (and maybe score a little nookie in the process)…

  19. 19Bungo Stray Dogs: Dead Apple

    Bungo Stray Dogs: Dead Apple (2018)

    ★ 8.1/10Also animation and action

    A large scale catastrophe is occurring across the planet. Ability users are discovered after the appearance of a mysterious fog, apparently having committed suicide, so the Armed Detective Agency sets out to…

  20. 20Street Fighter Alpha: The Movie

    Street Fighter Alpha: The Movie (1999)

    ★ 6.5/10Also action and animation

    Increasingly disturbed by the dark energies building within him, Ryu is confronted by Shun, a boy claiming to be the brother he never knew. But before Ryu can consider whether Shun's timely appearance might be more…

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