Mystery/Mecha Titles

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Mystery: (Genre) The old "who-done-it" type titles should go here.

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.

Title Rating Synopsis
B
Big O Rent See Bigguou

Bigguou
Rent Japan does it's version of Batman: The Animated Series with Roger Smith playing the part of Bruce Wayne. Roger lives in a domed city known as Paradigm City. Apparently some 40 years ago, something happened which caused everyone to lose their memories. Sometimes people begin to remember and problems are caused because of this.
D

Dead Girls (OVA)
Rent It's the future of New York. Kate, Rose, Rachel, and Claire lead normal high school student lives by day and serve as bounty hunting vigilantes by night, using their unique advantage. Louise, a new transfer student, comes to school; she strongly wants to be friends with Kate. Also, something happens to "Red Garden", the last vestige of nature left in the city, and a place that is said to be haunted. What is the truth behind this and it's real purpose?
G
Ghost in the Shell TV Buy See Koukaku Kidoutai STAND ALONE COMPLEX
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex Buy See Koukaku Kidoutai STAND ALONE COMPLEX
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 1st GIG Buy See Koukaku Kidoutai STAND ALONE COMPLEX
K

Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor Gekijouban
Buy The year is 1999 and Tokyo's Mobile Police have a new weapon in the war on crime--advanced robots called Labors are used to combat the criminals who would use the new technology for illegal means. The suicide of a mysterious man on the massive Babylon Project construction site sets off a cascade of events that may signal the destruction of Tokyo. What is the connection between the suicide, the new Mobile Police AV-XO Zero Labor, and a berserk prototype tank? When Patlabor cops Noah Izumi and Azuma Shinohara investigate an unexplained wave of rogue Labors' rampaging across the city, they uncover a sinister high-tech revenge plot.

Koukaku Kidoutai STAND ALONE COMPLEX
Buy TV series about a future world where cyborgs are mostly relied on by both humans and life itself. An exciting anime of sci-fi, and the series providing the background for the "Puppet Master" movie from 1995.
P
Patlabor 1 The Movie Buy See Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor Gekijouban
Patlabor 1: Mobile Police Buy See Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor Gekijouban

Patlabor WXIII
Rent When the level of Labor accidents begin to escalate around Tokyo Bay, police detectives Kusumi and Hata are assigned to investigate. What they discover leads to a series of government cover-ups, conspiracy concerning a new biological weapon entitled WXIII-Wasted Thirteen and a tragic, personal connection to Hata. The only hope to stop this threat is to cooperate with the military and lead WXIII into a showdown with the Labors of Special Vehicle Division 2.
S
Stand Alone Complex Buy See Koukaku Kidoutai STAND ALONE COMPLEX
T
The Big O Rent See Bigguou
W
Wasted 13: Patlabor the Movie 3 Rent See Patlabor WXIII
WX3 機動警察パトレイバー (Japanese) Rent See Patlabor WXIII
Genre
Action(5) Comedy(1) Cyberpunk(1) Drama(2)
Suspense(1)
Setting
Historical(1) Modern(1) Sci-Fi(5)
Demographic
Style
Acquired Taste(1)
Keywords
Computers(1) Friendship(1) Gun-action(1) Police(2)
Supernatural(1) Violent(1)
Type
Movie(1) OVA(1) TV(2)
Release Year
2006(1) 2003(1) 2002(3) 2000(1) 1999(1) 1989(1)
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