Lupin III (manga)

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Alternative title:
Lupin the 3rd
Rupan Sansei (Japanese)
ルパン三世 (Japanese)
Themes: thief
Objectionable content: Intense
Plot Summary: Lupin the Third is the great nephew of Arsène Lupin, the original "gentleman thief," and one of the most famous and most wanted of thieves in the world. A rutheless thief with a sense of humour and a weakness for beautiful women. He is constantly pursued by Inspector Zenigata, and often accompanied by a group of not so faithful accomplices as he attempts some of the most outrageous thefts of all time, or deals with the many, many people that want him dead.
User Ratings: 65 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 7 votes (sub:3, Eng:3, ?:1)
 Excellent: 10 votes (Eng:6, sub:3, dub:1)
 Very good: 13 votes (Eng:7, dub:4, sub:2)
 Good: 9 votes (Eng:5, ?:2, dub:2)
 Decent: 7 votes (Eng:5, dub:2)
 So-so: 3 votes (dub:1, Eng:1, ?:1)
 Not really good: 5 votes (Eng:2, dub:2, sub:1)
 Weak: 2 votes (Eng:1, sub:1)
 Bad: 2 votes (sub:1, dub:1)
 Awful: 1 vote (dub:1)
 Worst ever: 6 votes (dub:2, sub:2, Eng:1, raw:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 186 users, rank: #471 (of 5906)
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 6.385 (Decent+), std. dev.: 2.9545, rank: #4202 (of 6257)
Weighted mean: 6.935 (Good), rank: #3616 (of 6257) (seen all: 8.41 / seen some: 6.84 / won't finish: 3.25)
Bayesian estimate: 6.981 (Good), rank: #2445 (of 3280)
Number of tankoubon: 14
Chapter titles: We have 2
Vintage: 1967-08-10 to 1969-05-22
Links: We have 2
Trivia: We have 3
Comment:
Much more violent than the various Anime it spawned.
News: Show:
Lupin III Gets Isekai Manga Spinoff on August 26 (Updated) (Aug 17, 2021)
Seven Seas Licenses 12 Manga Including Lupin III Compilation, Seaside Stranger, Pompo: The Cinéphile (Dec 5, 2020)
Lupin III Musical With All-Female Cast Previewed in Video (Dec 4, 2014)
Monkey Majik Makes Music Video with Lupin III Anime (Aug 4, 2009)
Futabasha Confirms Support for U.S. Old Boy Film Plans (Jun 30, 2009)
Lau Wan Kit's Feel 100% Wins 2nd Int'l Manga Award (Aug 27, 2008)
Tokyo Symposium Asks "Why Did Manga Overtake the World?" (Feb 14, 2008)
Monkey Punch, Moyoco Anno, Hinako Takanaga Interviewed (Nov 27, 2007)
Manga Prototype Viewer for iPhone/iPod Touch Displayed (Nov 19, 2007)
Manga for American iPhone Users Promised by Voice Bank (Jul 31, 2007)
Tokyopop August release dates (Aug 3, 2003)
Paperback Manga Crushes Competition (Jan 21, 2003)
Viz HQ To Appear on Nash Bridges (Oct 29, 1998)
Interest:
Best and Worst Manga of 2019 Results - Comic-Con International (Jul 22, 2019)
Little-Known Monkey Punch Manga From 1975 Reveals Lupin III, Fujiko's Son (Apr 22, 2019)
Gold Lupin the Third Stamp Marks Manga's 50th Anniversary (Feb 14, 2017)
Funds Raised for English Lupin III Board Game Expansion (Oct 31, 2012)
Press Release:
Seven Seas Pulls It Off with License of Lupin III (Lupin the 3rd): Greatest Heists – The Classic Manga Collection (Dec 5, 2020)
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Tankobon Tower - A New Beginning (Jul 2, 2003)
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Graphic novel
    Lupin III (GN 1) 2003-01-01
    Lupin III (GN 2) 2003-01-01
    Lupin III (GN 3) 2003-03-01
    Lupin III (GN 4) 2003-05-01
    Lupin III (GN 5) 2003-07-08
    Lupin III (GN 6) 2003-08-05
    Lupin III (GN 7) 2003-09-01
    Lupin III (GN 8) 2003-10-07
    Lupin III (GN 9) 2003-11-04
    Lupin III (GN 10) 2003-12-09
    Lupin III (GN 11) 2004-01-06
    Lupin III (GN 12) 2004-03-02
    Lupin III (GN 13) 2004-05-04
    Lupin III (GN 14) 2004-07-06

Japanese staff
Japanese companies
Story: Monkey Punch
Original Concept: Maurice Leblanc
Art: Monkey Punch
Publisher:
Chuokoron-Shinsha
Chuokoronsha (1989-98)
Futabasha (Serialization, Tankoubon)
Japanese cast
(none)
English staff
English cast
Art Director: Matt Alford
Translation:
Ray Yoshimoto
Toshi Yokoyama

Adaptation: Matt Yamashita
Cover Layout: Patrick Hook
Lettering: Monalisa DeAsis
Production manager: Jennifer Miller
Retouch: Monalisa DeAsis
Senior Editor: Luis Reyes
(none)
English companies
Distributor: Madman Entertainment (Australia & New Zealand)
Licensed by: Tokyopop
Spanish staff
Spanish companies
Translation: Marc Bernabé (DKO)
Licensed by: Panini Comics (Spain; 2018)
Publisher:
DKO (Spain; kanzenban)
Ediciones Mangaline (Spain)
Spanish cast
(none)
Italian staff
Italian companies
(none)
Italian cast
(none)
Portuguese staff
Portuguese companies
(none)
Publisher: MangaLine Edições (Portugal)
Portuguese cast
(none)

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