“Lupin targets a mafia casino ship, steals gold-ship data, and battles Zenigata, mafia, and an Alcatraz-based secret organization.”
Lupin III: Alcatraz Connection
ルパン三世『アルカトラズコネクション』
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Synopsis
Lupin targets a mafia casino ship, steals gold-ship data, and battles Zenigata, mafia, and an Alcatraz-based secret organization.
Zenigata arrives on the ship "Machine Gun Kelly", a casino on the water owned by the mafia, because Lupin plans on stealing the casino's money. Lupin and his gang manages to break into the ship's vault but was unable to escape with the money due to Zenigata's shooting. However, there was another purpose the ship had, one that Lupin was aware of; to search for a sunken ship filled with gold. Lupin managed to steal this data while he was on the ship, however, now they have to contend with Zenigata, the mafia, and a secret organization whose base is under Alcatraz, as they attempt to uncover the secret behind the organization and the sunken treasure. (Source: ANN)
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↑ 0.25
Running avg · Dec 2013 → Nov 2023
- 9 “The familiar Lupin characters deliver their usual fun performances, with Lupin outsmarting people and working alongside Zenigata providing consistent laughs throughout. While the American setting...”
- 8 “A very well-made Lupin film with a great plot and characters, successfully mixing comedy with a serious conspiracy storyline about political assassinations and the corrupting power of money. Goemon...”
- 7 “This is definitely one of the better Lupin specials, with excellent animation, clever disguises that reward close viewing, and accessibility for newcomers to the franchise. While the JFK conspiracy...”
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- Format 1 × 91′ eps × min
- Total runtime 1h 31m all episodes
- Aired Aug 2001 – ongoing
- Source Tv special media type
- Rated PG 13 - Teens 13 or older
- Ref. BS-1283 catalog
Produced by
- VAP Producer
- Nippon Television Network Producer
Licensed by
- Discotek Media Licensor