Lupin the Third: The Castle of Cagliostro
Why this pick
A nimble, warmly comic Lupin caper with ingenious escapes, elaborate castle traps, a spirited ensemble, and a buoyant sense of motion that closely matches the playful adventure of The First.
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IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU
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Why this pick
A nimble, warmly comic Lupin caper with ingenious escapes, elaborate castle traps, a spirited ensemble, and a buoyant sense of motion that closely matches the playful adventure of The First.
Why this pick
Its polished CG animation, clue-led treasure hunt, perilous chases, and exuberant set pieces offer the same breezy old-school serial adventure and visual momentum.
Why this pick
A fast, slick animated heist comedy with a lovable criminal crew, inventive action, and graceful visual swagger; it channels the light-footed fun of Lupin’s escapades.
Why this pick
For its lively CG-assisted action and broad crowd-pleasing energy, this combines striking animated movement, comic brawling, and a warm adventurous spirit without losing emotional stakes.
Why this pick
Its lavish animation and mythic journey offer a more lyrical alternative, retaining the appeal of grand environments, visual finesse, and adventure driven by secrets and pursuit.
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01 / THE STORY
The iconic “gentleman thief” Lupin III returns in an action-packed, continent-spanning adventure, as Lupin III and his colorful underworld companions race to uncover the secrets of the mysterious Bresson Diary, before it falls into the hands of a dark cabal that will stop at nothing to resurrect the Third Reich. The gang undertakes trap-filled tombs, aerial escapades and daring prison escapes with the trademark wit and visual finesse that have made Lupin the 3rd one of the most storied animation franchises in the world, in a thrilling new caper that is sure to delight fans old and new.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME

Arsene Lupin III

Daisuke Jigen

Goemon Ishikawa XIII

Fujiko Mine

Koichi Zenigata

Laetitia

Gerard

Lambert