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TMS Entertainment has been rolling out character trailers for Lupin the Third PART 6, which celebrates the 50th anniversary of the series when it premieres on October 9. Naturally, one of the first orders of business—following a Goemon Ishikawa promo—is to preview the ever-popular Fujiko …Read more »
In 1971, Monkey Punch’s action manga Lupin III got a TV anime adaptation. The manga was only meant to run for a few months… but as we can see, the series has gone on for decades. It’s been a long time since that first Green Jacket …Read more »
We’ve been waiting on the beautiful CG Lupin III movie for a year, and it’s almost here! Lupin III: The First got a limited theatrical run, but it can be yours very soon on home video. In the meantime, why not whet your appetite for the period …Read more »
Lupin the Third the Fiiiiirst! Lupin III: The First, the recent CG-animated outing for Lupin and gang, is set to hit BD and DVD this January. That’s the word from GKIDS and Shout Factory, the former of which is also bringing the film to theaters …Read more »
A few days ago we shared the first English dubbed and subbed trailers for Lupin III: The First, which at the time was just listed as “coming soon” from GKIDS. Now the distributor is back with official dates, lining the feature up for select theaters …Read more »
Lupin the Thiiiiiird! The Fiiiiiirst! Late last year, Japan saw the release of Lupin III: The First, the, uh, first CG film in the long-running franchise about the world’s greatest (or at least coolest) thief. Now that film is headed Stateside, and we’ve got a look …Read more »
GKIDS is bringing Lupin the 3rd: The First—the legendary gentleman thief’s first full CGI outing—over to North America, and some classic cast members are coming along for the ride. Among the main cast are long-time dub mainstays like Tony Oliver as Lupin III and Richard …Read more »
The TV anime adaptation of Yasuhisa Hara‘s Kingdom manga is about to enter its third season, and this looks like it’s going to be an intense one. The latest set of episodes will tackle the Coalition Invasion arc, and “the biggest war in the history …Read more »
The last few years, running on a parallel track to the “regular” Lupin series and specials has been Lupin the IIIrd, a series of movie/OVA thingers helmed by Takeshi Koike, one of the coolest animators in Japan. Now we’ve got some details on the latest …Read more »
You know the type. You can count the number of times they speak on one hand, but when they do, their lines are always memorable. Ranking site Goo recently asked readers to rank anime and manga’s best silent types, and here’s who they chose: 20. …Read more »
Crunchyroll has been announcing a bunch of spring 2018 anime simulcast titles as the season kicks off, and the latest was Lupin the 3rd Part 5. The series begins on April 3 at 11:30am Pacific Time for Crunchyroll members in North America, South and Central …Read more »
As we suspect most of our readers know, kimono—literally “thing you wear” in Japanese—are the traditional Japanese robes that, these days, are generally reserved for special occasions. Pollmasters Charapedia recently asked their readers which anime and manga characters look best in kimono, and today, the …Read more »
Discotek Media had a small handful of licenses to announce this week, starting with another Yowamushi Pedal anime film. Yowamushi Pedal the Movie will arrive in a Blu-ray/DVD combo pack this December. Synopsis: After the Inter High finishes, Sakamichi and the other Sohoku team members …Read more »
As ZZ Top once said, every anime fan crazy ‘bout a sharp dressed man. Okay, I might’ve taken some creative liberties with the lyrics there, but there is something to be said for an anime character in a really nice suit, am I right? The …Read more »
Thin, sleek and incredibly sharp: there’s just something cool about the katana. The history of the Japanese sword stretches back hundreds of years, and it’s no surprise modern Japanese books, movies and comics are full of characters who wield the katana. But who’s got the …Read more »
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