Lupin III Anime Film by Takeshi Koike: Return to Cinemas

Director Takeshi Koike Returns with New Lupin III Anime Film

Exciting news for Lupin III fans as director Takeshi Koike is making a comeback with a brand new anime film in 2025. It’s been nearly three decades since Lupin III last graced the big screen with a standalone 2D anime film, and anticipation is high for this upcoming release.

Koike, known for his work on Lupin III outings such as The Woman Called Fujiko Mine, Jigen’s Gravestone, Goemon’s Blood Spray, and Fujiko Mine’s Lie, is set to direct the new feature titled “LUPIN THE IIIRD THE MOVIE.” Joining him are Yuya Takahashi on the screenplay, James Shimoji on music, and Katsuhito Ishii as the creative adviser. This talented team previously collaborated on projects like Jigen’s Gravestone, Goemon’s Blood Spray, and Fujiko Mine’s Lie, promising a spectacular cinematic experience for fans.

Exciting Details and Teaser Trailer

TMS Entertainment will handle the animation production for this highly anticipated film. An English-subtitled teaser has already been released, giving fans a glimpse of what to expect from this new Lupin III adventure. The teaser sets the stage for an action-packed and visually stunning film that is sure to captivate audiences worldwide.

According to the announcement, “LUPIN THE IIIRD THE MOVIE” will be a completely new work, promising a fresh take on the beloved Lupin III franchise. Fans can look forward to an innovative storyline, dynamic characters, and breathtaking animation that will redefine the Lupin III legacy.

Stay Tuned for Premiere Plans

While specific premiere plans have yet to be revealed, fans are encouraged to stay tuned for further details about this exciting new chapter in the Lupin III saga. With Takeshi Koike at the helm, this film is poised to be a must-watch for anime enthusiasts and Lupin III fans alike. Get ready to embark on a thrilling cinematic journey with Lupin III in 2025!

Source: Anime News Network