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Lupin the 3rd: Part III 42 (Nonsense Scheme #LupinIII)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Lupin the 3rd: Part III 42. Lupin plans to scam a couple of wealthy, corrupt, British nobles & their insurance company.
Michite Kuru Toki no Mukou ni
This has been on my wish list for a very long time: the 1992 TV special Michite Kuru Toki no Mukou ni ( Across the Surging Times…
Judo Story, Oishinbo, Fire Tripper, Tree in the Sun, Kosuke-sama Rikimaru-sama: Konpeitou no Ryuu
516 – 10 Year Anniversary – Lupin III: Greatest Heists with Dawn “BunnyCartoon”
Join us as we celebrate 10 years of Manga Machinations! We discuss Monkey Punch's iconic style in Lupin III: Greatest Heists with Dawn from the Anime Nostalgia Podcast!…
Lupin the 3rd: Part III 41 (Falling Off a Cliff #LupinIII)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Lupin the 3rd: Part III 41. Lupin learns of a small country coup and decides to use the event to make off with the loot.
Lupin the 3rd: Part III 40 (Winning the Lottery #LupinIII)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Lupin the 3rd: Part III 40. Lupin discovers the American lottery is rigged, so he decides to get involved.
Lupin the 3rd: Part III 39 (Helping Zenigata #LupinIII)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Lupin the 3rd: Part III 39. Lupin decides to help Zenigata nail a militarized group who stole a gold shipment.
Lupin the 3rd: Part III 38 (Extreme Stupidity #LupinIII)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Lupin the 3rd: Part III 38. Lupin employs a female dolphin to help on a mission, and she falls in love with him
Lupin III: Tokyo Crisis (1998) – Claustrophobic Crimes
I don’t have a lot of interesting meta bits to discuss when it comes to this special when it appeared on TMS’ YouTube channel. Just some interesting things…
Lupin the 3rd: Part III 37 (Zenigata’s Time #LupinIII)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Lupin the 3rd: Part III 37. Zenigata thinks Lupin killed a young woman, thus seeks to avenge her.
Anime Crossover 40 Years In The Making | Lupin III vs Cat's Eye
In the world of anime and manga, there exists quite a few crossovers between different series. But there is one anime crossover that seemed like such a no…
Lupin the 3rd: Part III 36 (Deposed Prince #LupinIII)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Lupin the 3rd: Part III 36. Fujiko helps a deposed prince by stealing a falcon statue from Lupin.
Lupin the 3rd: Part III 35 (All The Gold #LupinIII)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Lupin the 3rd: Part III 35. Lupin finds that someone beat him to Fontaubert Bank of its 5.5 tons of gold.
Anime (1963 - 1973)
Reference for the latest documentary "Anime and the Economic Miracle" https://youtu.be/xYZXTQX_wXE Anime includes: Astro Boy 鉄腕アトム Eight Man エイトマン Galactic Boy Team 銀河少年隊 Gigantor 鉄人28号 Hermit Village 仙人部落 Locus 軌跡…
Ninpu Kamui Gaiden, Cleopatra: Queen of Sex, Donkikko, Panda no Daibouken, Kyojin no Hoshi
Lupin the 3rd: Part III 34 (Hitmen Everywhere #LupinIII)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Lupin the 3rd: Part III 34. Lupin goes after a mafia cash stash, but finds himself the target of mafia hitmen.
Lupin III: The Secret of Twilight Gemini (1996) – Pseudo Lawrence of Arabia 100 years later
Following what the TMS YouTube channel is posting every month, this one was another look into the history of dubbing and other things. Mainly the connection between Lupin…
Lupin the 3rd: Part III 33 (Kid Fan! #LupinIII)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Lupin the 3rd: Part III 33. Lupin saves a prodigy boy, who turns out to be a big fan of Lupin and his gang.
Lupin the 3rd: Part III 32 (Laughably Stupid #LupinIII)
AstroNerdBoy reviews Lupin the 3rd: Part III 32. Lupin gets hired to steal the US President's limo by a man with an ulterior motive.
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.…
