Pi Po Pa Po Patrol-kun
Pi Po Pa Po Patrol / ピポパポパトルくん / Pipopapo Patrol-kun / Pipo Papo Patrol-kun
| Genres: Comedy, Kids, Racing | |
| Themes: Racing | |
| Demographics: Kids | |
| Studios: Toei Animation | |
| Rating: 5.54 / 10 | |
| Rank: #12312 | |
| Popularity: #15206 | |
| Users Listed: 857 | |
| Users Scored: 238 | |
| NSFW: No | |
| Last Updated: 03/12/2025 | |
| Aired: December 4, 2000 – March 7, 2001 (Winter) | |
| Type: tv | |
| Age Rating: G | |
| Episodes: 65 | |
| Broadcast: Other at 16:55 (JST) |
Synopsis:
In a vibrant world where sentient vehicles coexist with humanity, *Patrol-kun* follows the initial experiences of a newly assigned police car. Patrol-kun’s first day at the Himawari Town precinct introduces him to Hajime, a young human recruit eager to begin his career. The series chronicles their partnership as they navigate the everyday challenges of law enforcement within the town.
The narrative emphasizes interpersonal dynamics and the subtle lessons learned through assisting the community. Rather than high-stakes action, *Patrol-kun* prioritizes character development and gentle humor, exploring themes of responsibility, teamwork, and understanding within a unique societal structure. The show offers a slice-of-life perspective on building camaraderie and finding purpose in contributing to a peaceful environment.
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Staff:
- Hashimoto, Mitsuo (Director, Episode Director, Storyboard)
- Koyama, Ken (Episode Director)
- Mori, Chiyoko (Theme Song Lyrics)
- Kataoka, Hideyuki (Key Animation)
- Mukouda, Takashi (Key Animation)
- Murakami, Naoki (Key Animation)
- Okamura, Masahiro (Animation Director)
- Satou, Youko (Character Design)
- Ueno, Ken (Key Animation, Animation Director)
- Yamazaki, Noriyoshi (Key Animation)
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