Lupin III

Lupin III (1971-2022)

EndedAnimation showComedy, Adventure, Anime, Science-Fiction

Arsene Lupin III is the grandson of the master thief Arsene Lupin. With his cohorts Daisuke Jigen and Goemon Ishikawa XIII and his love interest Fujiko Mine, he pulls off the greatest heists of all time while always escaping the grasp of Inspector Koichi Zenigata.

Networks
Scheduleevery Saturday at 12:30 (25 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Lupin III premiere?

Lupin III premiered on October 24, 1971.

Who is the main character of Lupin III?

The main character of Lupin III is Ars\u00e8ne Lupin III, a skilled thief and master of disguise.

What type of stories are featured in Lupin III?

Lupin III features action-packed heists and adventures, often with a comedic twist.

Who are the members of Lupin III's gang?

Lupin III's gang includes Daisuke Jigen, Goemon Ishikawa XIII, and Fujiko Mine.

What is the name of Lupin III's archenemy?

Lupin III's archenemy is Inspector Zenigata, a tenacious police officer who is determined to catch Lupin and his gang.

What is the setting of Lupin III?

Lupin III is set in various locations around the world, as Lupin and his gang travel from country to country to pull off their heists.

Who created Lupin III?

Lupin III was created by manga artist Monkey Punch, whose real name was Kazuhiko Kato.

What inspired Monkey Punch to create Lupin III?

Monkey Punch was inspired by the French detective Ars\u00e8ne Lupin, created by author Maurice Leblanc.

What is Fujiko Mine's role in Lupin III?

Fujiko Mine is a recurring character in Lupin III, often serving as Lupin's love interest or as a rival thief.

What kind of weapon does Goemon Ishikawa XIII use?

Goemon Ishikawa XIII is a master swordsman who uses a traditional Japanese sword called a katana.

How is Daisuke Jigen connected to Lupin III?

Daisuke Jigen is Lupin III's closest ally and partner-in-crime, often serving as Lupin's right-hand man during heists.

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Also known as

  • Lupin the Third
  • Lupin the 3rd
  • Lupin the IIIrd
  • Lupin Sansei
  • ルパン三世 (Japan)
  • Rupan Sansei (Japan)

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