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I don't quite see it, unless you count the Godzilla parody episode or the one where the cops beat down Totoro lol
im headcanoning that patlabor jumpstarted an interest in mecha
I have to believe he had some old head Latin American release of something before the English speaking audience got it (like Mobile Suit Gundam for the Italians and Voltes V for the Philipinos)
I didn't read the article until just now lmao guillermo just straight up says ts in it: (poorly translated into english)
"He showed me Patlabor which would later be one of the main inspirations for making Pacific Rim and I showed him Battle Angel, which later became a great movie we saw together,” added Del Toro.
I also didn't read the article lmao