- Both Episode 14 of Patlabor: The TV Series and the booklet included with Patlabor: The Movie state that Kanuka was born in Hawaii.
On September 25, 2013, it was announced that Japanese actors Erina Mano will star as pilot Akira Izumino, Seiji Fukushi as Yūma Shiobara, Rina Oota as Ekaterina Krachevna Kankaeva ("Kasha"), Shigeru Chiba reprising his anime role as chief Shigeo Shiba and Toshio Kakei as Captain Keiji Gotōda.
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Animations from Patlabor were used extensively in the music video "Juke Joint Jezebel" by KMFDM.
Kidō Keisatsu Patlabor: Black Jack (vol.1-2, cover and interior illustration, novel by Michiko Yokote)