Pia Corporation released Mobile Police Patlabor: Shibashigeo Pia on August 5, 2026, as a character-focused fan magazine tied to the Patlabor EZY theatrical rollout. It is the third such volume, following the Izumi Noa and Goto Kiichi editions.
Pia Corporation released Mobile Police Patlabor: Shibashigeo Pia on August 5, 2026, to commemorate Mobile Police Patlabor EZY. The A4, 96-page all-color volume centers on Shibashigeo, the character from the new theatrical anime. It includes an exclusive cover illustration by Akemi Takada, bonus postcards, an A3 poster of famous scenes and quotes, and interviews with voice actor Shigeru Chiba and director Yutaka Izubuchi.
The release completes a trio of character-focused Patlabor fan magazines. The earlier Izumi Noa Pia and Goto Kiichi Pia, which had gone out of print, returned as e-books to mark the new volume's launch. The book ties directly into the ongoing Patlabor EZY rollout, with Chapter 2 of the theatrical anime arriving on August 14.
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Pia Corporation released Mobile Police Patlabor: Shibashigeo Pia on August 5 to commemorate Mobile Police Patlabor EZY. The book focuses on Shibashigeo, with interviews with voice actor Shigeru Chiba and director Yutaka Izubuchi, plus a new cover by Akemi Takada. It includes bonuses like an A3 poster and postcards.
Pia Co., Ltd. will release "Mobile Police Patlabor Shiba Shigeo Pia" on August 5, 2026, a dedicated fan magazine for the character from the new theatrical anime "Mobile Police Patlabor EZY." The A4, 96-page all-color volume includes an exclusive cover illustration by Akemi Takada, bonus postcards, an A3 poster of famous scenes and quotes, and interviews with voice actor Shigeru Chiba and director Yutaka Izubuchi. To mark the release, the previously out-of-print "Izumi Noa Pia" and "Goto Kiichi Pia" will return as e-books.