MiniPato

Season 1

"Digital paper puppet theatre" short film parodies of the Patlabor franchise.

Roar Revolver Cannon!
E1
Roar Revolver Cannon!In this episode, Captain Gotoh introduces the audience to the guns that the Patlabor units use, and discuses the ammunition the guns use and the impracticalities of the guns.
Ah, Victorious 98 Model AV
E2
Ah, Victorious 98 Model AVShige introduces the audience to the Ingram AV-98 Patlabor, and discusses how the robot came to be. He also explains to the audience how robot shows have evolved over the years, why the Patlabor anime was a revolutionary idea, and suggests the mechanics should have been the stars of the show.
The Secret of Special Vehicle Unit 2
E3
The Secret of Special Vehicle Unit 2Shinobu reports on the main problem with the SV2: food. She tells the story of how the members of the SV2 became addicted to dried Goby. To solve Goby shortages, Gotoh practically turns the fishing and drying of Goby into an industry, and ends up marketing Goby over the internet.