Dominion Tank Police

Dominion Tank Police
Original Title	ドミニオン Dominion
Original Language	Japanese
Dubbing Studio	World Wide Sound
Voice Director	Michael Bakewell
Translation & Adaptation	Neil Nadelman George Roubicek
Recorded	1991
Dub Country	United Kingdom
Original Country	Japan
Episodes	4
Year	1988-1989

Dominion Tank Police (ドミニオン Dominion) is a 4-episode anime OVA series, based on the manga by Masamune Shirow. It was originally released in Japan from May 27, 1988 to August 11, 1989. It was followed by New Dominion Tank Police in 1993.

An English dub was produced by Manga UK and released on VHS in 1992 in the United Kingdom. It was later released in America by Central Park Media.

Synopsis In the far future, Earth is a polluted hell with massive cities and a crime problem to match. Keeping the peace is the Tank Police that literally use tanks as both their vehciles and main weapons with a nearly insane brutal dedication to their job. Leona Ozaki, joins them as the first female member, and must find a way to work with the others in her own style. That's something that has to be settled soon considering that the notorious Puma Sisters and their dumb male partner Buaku are planning crimes that require Leona's skills to stop them.

Cast

Image	Character	Seiyū	Dub Actor
	Leona Ozaki	Hiromi Tsuru	Toni Barry
	Alcuad "Al" Southwell	Masaaki Ōkura	Steve Graf
	Lt. Charles Britain	Yūsaku Yara	Sean Barrett
	Specs	Shigeru Chiba	William Armstrong
	Chaplain	Takkō Ishimori	Peter Whitman
	Mohican	Kōji Totani	John Bull
	Chief of Police	Ichirō Nagai	Jesse Vogel
	Buaku	Jōji Yanami	Marc Smith
	Unipuma	Michie Tomizawa	Alison Dowling
	Annapuma	Yūko Mita
	Mayor Weatherbee	Mari Yokoo	Kate Harper

Episodic Characters

Image	Character	Seiyū	Dub Actor	Episode
	Doctor	Isamu Tanonaka	David Graham	1-2
	Chancellor	Hidekatsu Shibata	Sean Barrett	2
	Skeleton	Banjō Ginga	Bill Bailey	3-4
	Red Commando	Hirohiko Kakegawa	Garrick Hagon
	Dr. Shahah	Daisuke Gōri	Peter Marinker
	Malaya	Tomoko Maruyama	Toni Barry

Additional Voices

• Toni Barry
• John Bull
• Garrick Hagon
• Kate Harper

Notes

• Al's last name is changed from Solte to Southwell.
• Due to a translation error, Charles Brenton is translated as "Charles Britain".

Transmission

Date(s)	Channel	Country
1990's	Sci-Fi	United States

Video Releases

Distributor	Year	Format	Contents	Region	Country
Manga Entertainment	1992		The Complete Series	PAL	United Kingdom
			2 Volumes
Central Park Media	1993		The Complete Series	NTSC	United States
			2 Volumes
	2000		The Complete Series	1 NTSC
			1 Disc
	2003		The Complete Series
			1 Disc
ILC Entertainment Ltd	2006		The Complete Series	2 PAL	United Kingdom
			2 Volumes

See Also

• New Dominion Tank Police

External Links

• Dominion Tank Police (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
• Dominion Tank Police at the Internet Movie Database