Five Must-Watch Anime for Fall 2015
This season there are 54 new anime on the air, so it can be more than a little difficult to know which ones to watch. But now that the season has reached its half-way point, we at Kotaku East come bearing our recommendations.
Lupin III Is Both a Terrible Adaptation and a Horrible Film
At the start of the new live-action Lupin III film, Fujiko, seeing one of her fellow thieves avoid a pressure-sensitive museum floor by using a rocket pack, utters, āYou've got to be jokingāāwhich is more than a little apt as it was exactly what I kept saying again and again over the next two hours and fifteenā¦
Do You Think the Lupin Movie Will Be Terrible?
This isn't the first Lupin The Third trailer, but it's the longest one to date. It also gives us a good look at the live-action version. Well, whaddaya think? Will it suck?
Lupin III VS Detective Conan Wastes Much of Its Crossover Potential
When you think of great anime detectives, Detective Conan is probably the first one to come to mind. And when you think of great anime criminals, you probably think of Lupin III. So itās no surprise that Lupin and Conan are starring in Lupin III VS Detective Conan: The Movie which opened last weekend in Japan.
People Are Saying a K-Pop Group Ripped Off Lupin III's Theme
Popular Korean group Crayon Pop gets flak for its alleged costume knocks-offs. And now some are wondering if the group's newest single, "Lonely Christmas," doesn't rip off the theme song for anime Lupin III.
First Look at Lupin III Live-Action Movie Actor in Costume? Maybe!
There's a live-action Lupin the Third movie being made in Japan. Master thief Lupin is being played by Japanese actor Shun Oguri. Here's what is being called the first look at him in costume.
The Beauty of the New Lupin III Series is Far More Than Skin Deep
Lupin III is one of the staples of Japanese anime. There have been five manga series, five movies, four TV series, three OVAs, one live action film, and a new TV special every year since 1989. Despite its cultural footprint, it had been nearly two decades since the last full anime series when the gang returned to theā¦
Finally, a Lupin III Board Game!
While I may never get to play the cel-shaded Castle of Cagliostro video game of my dreams, I was happy to hear that the Italian board game publisher Ghenos Games will be putting out a board game based on the adventures of the animated film's protagonist, Lupin III. (And hey, from the sound of things, Level 5's Ni Noā¦
