Lupin the Third: Pilot Film

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.

• Masaaki OsumiDirector
• Gisaburō SugiiWriter
• Yasuo OtsukaWriter
• Tsutomu ShibayamaWriter
• Jirô SaitôWriter
• Toshiaki ImaizumiWriter
• Osamu KobayashiScreenplay

• Taichiro HirokawaArsène Lupin III (voice)
• Kiyoshi KobayashiDaisuke Jigen (voice)
• Eiko MasuyamaFujiko Mine (voice)
• Gorō NayaGoemon Ishikawa XIII (voice)
• Shinsuke ChikaishiInspector Zenigata / Narrator (voice)
• Koichi KitamuraKogoro Akechi (voice)
• Nobuo TanakaNarrator (voice)
• Nachi NozawaArsène Lupin III (voice)
• Osamu KobayashiGoemon Ishikawa XIII (voice)
• Chikao OhtsukaInspector Zenigata (voice)
• Hitoshi TakagiKogoro Akechi (voice)