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Celebrate the Return of Patlabor with New Apparel

As anticipation builds for the theatrical release of Patlabor EZY, Bandai Namco Filmworks has partnered with the renowned apparel brand 417 EDIFICE to create an exciting new line of clothing. The collaboration features a variety of stylish apparel, including T-shirts and caps, adorned with motifs from the beloved Patlabor franchise, celebrating its rich history and upcoming return to the big screen.

A Look at the New Product Line

The new collection showcases a total of 12 unique T-shirt designs and two cap styles. Each item features distinctive graphics inspired by the iconic mecha, Ingram, featured in the latest installment, along with recognizable logos and motifs from the Patlabor universe.

T-Shirts: A Blend of Nostalgia and Style

Each T-shirt is priced at ¥9,900 (tax included) and highlights the series' striking visuals. The featured designs include:

• - *PATLABOR EZY417TSHAV-98Plus Ingram Unit 1: This shirt showcases a detailed embroidery of the robot, merging elements of style and simplicity, perfect for any casual outing.
• - PATLABOR EZY417TSHAV-X0 Rei-Shiki: This standout T-shirt captures the essence of the Rei, with graphic elements that reflect its intricate design and functionality.

Additionally, several graphic tees are available, bringing iconic scenes and key elements from the Patlabor series to life through high-quality prints and embroidery. The shirts are designed with both aesthetics and comfort in mind, aimed at fans old and new.

Caps: Functional Fashion

Accompanying the T-shirt line are two stylish caps priced at ¥5,500 each. One features the Patlabor EZY title logo finely embroidered on a trendy camouflage body, ensuring both comfort and style. The second cap pays homage to the Shinohara Heavy Industries, a notable corporation within the Patlabor universe, evoking nostalgia and a sense of connection to the series for long-time fans.

Timetable for Pre-orders

Interested customers can start reserving their favorite items from April 24, 2026, at 6 PM, with a deadline on May 24, 2026, at 11:59 PM. Delivery is expected on August 14, 2026. Keep in mind that the supply is limited, and orders may close once the set quantity is reached.

About the Patlabor Series

The Patlabor franchise began back in 1988 as an original video animation (OVA), created by the renowned HEADGEAR group, which includes celebrated figures in the anime industry. Set in a futuristic version of Tokyo, the story revolves around the Special Vehicles Unit 2, who pilot giant robots known as Ingrams to combat crime. The series has since evolved through various adaptations, including films, TV series, and manga. The upcoming Patlabor EZY film is set to debut on May 15, 2026, across three chapters, further promising to captivate audiences with its blend of humor and unpredictability.

About 417 EDIFICE

As a contemporary apparel brand, 417 EDIFICE fuses French traditional styles with a laid-back approach to fashion. The brand's philosophy revolves around the concepts of 'clean', 'play', and 'tough', blending trendy elements into realistic clothing for everyday wear.

Conclusion

This collaboration between Patlabor and 417 EDIFICE reflects the enduring allure of the Patlabor series and its ability to connect with fans through diverse mediums, including fashion. For those interested, check out the official stores such as A-on STORE, BAYCREW'S STORE, and Premium Bandai for more details and to secure your apparel ahead of the release.

Related Links

• - Patlabor EZY Official Site
• - 417 EDIFICE Official Site

Stay tuned for more information on this exciting collaboration and additional updates on the upcoming Patlabor* film release!