With minutes left until the atomic cannon is fired, Lupin takes a step toward becoming a great thief.
Overview
Lupin III, a bored junior high schooler in Tokyo, takes an interest in a young Daisuke Jigen, a mysterious and impressive marksman. After striking up a conversation with Jigen at a nightclub, the latter concludes that Lupin is simply a privileged and naïve boy from a well-to-do family and doesn’t want anything to do with him. However, while helping the nightclub singer Yoko, who is being pursued by the yakuza, Jigen learns that Lupin is the grandson of a legendary thief…
Teenage Arsène Lupin III meets Jigen for the first time in an epic encounter. However, the boys aren’t fast friends when they’re caught in a caper with a lady twice their age!
While aboard a train, Lupin challenges Jigen in more ways than one. Lupin plots to take a necklace off Jigen’s hands, but will the heist be derailed by The Eleventh Daughter?
S01E03 The Grandson of the First Vies for Succession
December 23, 2022 24 min
Two mysterious figures approach Lupin with a threatening invitation. It turns out that they’re messengers of Arsène Lupin I, Lupin’s grandfather! But what game is afoot?
Lupin must lay low. He decides to build a secret base for Jigen and himself at school, however, making a hideout is more complicated than he expected...