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Reevaluating the Films of Hayao Miyazaki and the Anglophone Discourse Around Him and His Works
Promoting "Porco Rosso" in 1992 A few months ago I saw that a new version of the “Director Hayao Miyazaki's Works Collection” blu-ray box wa...
The Boy and the Heron, Akado Suzunosuke, Lupin III, Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro, Mononoke
Lupin the 3rd: Part III 31 (Conning a Crook #LupinIII)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Lupin the 3rd: Part III 31. Lupin cons a corrupt art collector to steal his vast collection of stolen paintings.
Lupin the 3rd: Part III 30 (Open a Pub! #LupinIII)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Lupin the 3rd: Part III 30. Lupin runs a bar as part of a heist to help the daughter of a murdered banker.
Lupin III: Alcatraz Connection (2001) – All the Conspiracies
After watching so much Lupin, it’s really cool to see a Lupin series take place on the west coast. A lot of them take place in Europe or…
Lupin the 3rd: Part III 29 (Utter Nonsense #LupinIII)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Lupin the 3rd: Part III 29. Lupin wants to borrow a special rocket to take Fujiko on a honeymoon.
Lupin the 3rd: Part III 28 (Meandering Part 2 #LupinIII)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Lupin the 3rd: Part III 28. Zenigata, the KGB, and the CIA pursue Lupin, Jigen, Goemon, and Barbara for the ring.
Lupin III: Missed By A Dollar (2000) – This Feels Way Too Familiar
Another Lupin film, another artifact of Lupin History. For instance, released in the year 2000, this is the last cel animated Lupin thing ever. After this, Lupin transitioned…
Lupin the 3rd: Part III 27 (A Two-parter! #LupinIII)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Lupin the 3rd: Part III 27. Lupin attempts to steal the Star of Alaska ring, but finds himself between the CIA and KGB.
Lupin the 3rd: Part III 26 (Possible Ghosts #LupinIII)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Lupin the 3rd: Part III 26. Goemon catches a human skeleton. A ghost named Lilly falls for him while Lupin plans a heist.
Lupin III: Bye Bye Lady Liberty (1989) – Strange Cults in New York
This film is such a strange Lupin film to discuss. When this one was legally on YouTube on TMS’ YouTube channel, it had an older dub. One that…
Lupin the 3rd: Part III 25 (Doing Good #LupinIII)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Lupin the 3rd: Part III 25. A priest recruits Lupin to recover the Dove's Egg jewels that were stolen from his church.
Lupin the 3rd: Part III 24 (A Different Villain #LupinIII)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Lupin the 3rd: Part III 24. Lupin's latest heist caused Goemon to have to fight a former fellow student friend.
Lupin the 3rd: Part III 23 (War Zone Heist #LupinIII)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Lupin the 3rd: Part III 23. Lupin decides to rob the safest and most secure bank in war torn Beirut.
Lupin the 3rd: Part III 22 (Strange but True #LupinIII)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Lupin the 3rd: Part III 22. Lupin seeks revenge after a diamond merchant cons him to raise the price of diamonds.
Lupin III: Blood Seal of the Eternal Mermaid (2011)
Lupin specials are notorious for being some of the most middle of the road things which exist to keep the Lupin franchise alive. Imagine my surprise when stumbling…
Lupin III: The Last Job (2010) – The Last of A lot of Things
I usually start all of my posts with some sort of meta before digging into the actual material. This one is another case of doing that for important…
Lupin the 3rd: Part III 21 (Paradise City #LupinIII)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Lupin the 3rd: Part III 21. Lupin's gang gets involved in a quest to find a legendary gold city before the Chinese do.
Lupin III Part 3 is the worst Lupin series #lupinthe3rd
In more than 50 years, Lupin III has released 6 main part TV series. All has had a fairly unique take on the Lupin formula, with their own…
Lupin the 3rd: Part III 20 (Makes No Sense #LupinIII)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Lupin the 3rd: Part III 20. Fujiko employs Lupin to steal a painting. Lupin decides to find out the reason for this.
Who created the Lupin III opening theme
Ever since Lupin III Part 2 came out, there has been one piece of music that has become the very symbol of this iconic anime. And that is…
Lupin the 3rd: Part III 19 (Pointless Betrayal #LupinIII)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Lupin the 3rd: Part III 19. Lupin springs a criminal named Parker from jail to find Parker's hidden treasure.
The longest Lupin series - Lupin III Part 2 #lupinthe3rd
Lupin III Part 1 was not initially a sucess. However after reruns it eventually got popular enough to receive a sequel in the form of Lupin III Part…
Lupin the 3rd: Part III 18 (Flashdance #LupinIII)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Lupin the 3rd: Part III 18. Lupin gets into a relationship with a girl named Jenny, who helps him on a heist.
Isao Takahata: Lupin III Part 1
The Chicago White Sox continue to be an extremely sad baseball organization, and if Chris Getz trades...
Lupin the 3rd: Part III 17 (Marriage Tease #LupinIII)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Lupin the 3rd: Part III 17. Fujiko promises to marry Lupin if he steals a massive pile of gold bars from Zenigata.
Original Fujiko Voice Actress From ‘Lupin III’ Passes Away
Masuyama Eiko, 88, has passed away. As Fujiko in Lupin III, she voiced one of the most recognizable female anime characters in history.
Lupin the 3rd: Part III 16 (Dumb Stupidity #LupinIII)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Lupin the 3rd: Part III 16. Lupin sets out to steal Eve's Apple from Prince Adam, under Zenigata's nose.
Lupin III: Prison of the Past
I should have gotten this out earlier because this ova was only available for the entire month of February. Though I do have to say, spoilers, this one…
How Hayao Miyazaki ended up directing Lupin III #lupinthe3rd
Hayao Miyazaki is a huge name in the anime industry today. Being one of the founders of Studio Ghibli, that's basically Japan's Disney. However he originally got his…
Bride of Deimos
Deimos no Hanayome: Ran no Kumikyoku ( Bride of Deimos: The Orchid Suite ) is a 1988 one-shot OVA. It's based on an incomplete 17-volume ma...
Vampire Hunter D, The Golden Bird, Junk Boy, Nightsong of Splendor, Katte ni Shirokuma
Lupin III: Green vs Red – It’s About Freedom
Lupin is one of the oldest if not the oldest franchise that has been active since the 60’s and continues to have ovas and installments to this day.…
The History of Lupin III - From Past to Present
Lupin III is the name of a manga and anime series that's been going on from 1965 and all the way up until today. Starting off as a…
Lupin the 3rd: Part III 15 (A Bad Joke #LupinIII)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Lupin the 3rd: Part III 15. Lupin, Goemon, and Jigen train a maiden to go after a legendary treasure.
Lupin the 3rd: Part III 14 (Dark Silliness #LupinIII)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Lupin the 3rd: Part III 14. Lupin gets hypnotized to do a crime, so he decides to get his revenge and Fujiko.
Lupin the 3rd: Part III 13 (Pure Nonsense! #LupinIII)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Lupin the 3rd: Part III 13. A wealthy woman cons Lupin into a job, where she has other plans for him.
Lupin III.6
By Andrew Osmond. Early in Lupin the Third Part 6, there’s an appearance of a bridge which Londoners will find familiar. Hungerford Bridge is one of the capital’s…
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 548: Lupin The III: Thick As Thieves
In this episode, Xan reviews another classic collection of Stories from The Lupin III Collection. Does it age well? Sit back and find out as he reviews the…
Lupin the Third vs. Cat’s Eye ONA Movie Review (#LupinIII)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Lupin III vs. Cat's Eye. Lupin teams up with the female thief group Cat's Eye to retrieve their father's paintings.
Some Blogging Delays!
Some Blogging Delays! Hey gang. Things are pretty nuts right now getting my new home set up. I’ve had deliveries, installers, and the like over this week. If…
Great Pretender
By Andrew Osmond. Great Pretender is a crime-caper series, not unlike Lupin III, but less cartoon-zany. This is a hardboiled show, with sex, drugs and real-world grit; it…
Lupin the 3rd: Part III 12 (#LupinIII)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Lupin the 3rd: Part III 12. Lupin discovers an old painting forger acquaintance and his daughter are held captive.
Lupin the 3rd: Part III 11 (Dracula’s Heart #LupinIII)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Lupin the 3rd: Part III 11. A crime boss named Mama fails to seduce Lupin as he steals her ring that keeps her young.
Lupin the 3rd: Part III 10 (Heirloom! #LupinIII)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Lupin the 3rd: Part III 10. A Minister of Justice baits Lupin into going after Lupin's grandfather's treasure.
Lupin the 3rd: Part III 09 (Athlete’s Foot! #LupinIII)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Lupin the 3rd: Part III 09. A doctor needs Lupin to steal some rare seeds to cure Lupin's athlete's foot.
Lupin the 3rd: Part III 08 (#LupinIII)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Lupin the 3rd: Part III 08. A petty thief turned cult priest kidnaps Fujiko to get at Lupin III.
The Beauty Of Anime Backgrounds
https://www.apari-shop.com/?ref=internetpitstop Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/apariart/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ApariArt Shoutout @inakyu for the collab shoutout to https://twitter.com/Holdsworthands for the decades of the backgrounds pixel art map! A very short analysis deep dive into anime background art and…
MUSHI-SHI, Sailor Moon, Soul Eater, Spirited Away, Angel's Egg
Lupin the 3rd: Prison of the Past Review
AstroNerdBoy reviews Lupin the 3rd: Prison of the Past. Lupin and company go to rescue a prisoner, only to find all is not as it seems.
Lupin the Third 50th Anniversary Special: Is Lupin Still Burning? #LupinIII
AstroNerdBoy reviews Lupin the Third 50th Anniversary Special: Is Lupin Still Burning? Lupin encounters old enemies from his early adventures