10 November 1969 Adventure, Animated, Comedy 12 mins
The first animated adaptation of the popular manga series, this pilot introduces the main characters of "Lupin the Third" with montages, presented through a short frame narrative illustrating a typical gang escape.
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Taichiro Hirokawa as Arsène Lupin III (voice)
Kiyoshi Kobayashi as Daisuke Jigen (voice)
Eiko Masuyama as Fujiko Mine (voice)
Gorō Naya as Goemon Ishikawa XIII (voice)
Shinsuke Chikaishi as Inspector Zenigata / Narrator (voice)
Koichi Kitamura as Kogoro Akechi (voice)
Nobuo Tanaka as Narrator (voice)
Nachi Nozawa as Arsène Lupin III (voice)
Osamu Kobayashi as Goemon Ishikawa XIII (voice)
Chikao Ohtsuka as Inspector Zenigata (voice)
Hitoshi Takagi as Kogoro Akechi (voice)
Osama Kobayashi Animation
Kazuhiko Kato Original Story
Gisaburō Sugii Animation
Yasuo Otsuka Animation
Norio Maeda Music
Tsutomu Shibayama Animation
Masaaki Osumi Director
Toshiaki Imaizumi Writer
Osamu Kobayashi Screenplay
Gisaburō Sugii Writer
Yasuo Otsuka Writer
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Japan 10 November 1969
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