Synopsis
Lupin is framed for the murder of Inspector Zenigata by a mysterious assailant holding a silver-colored Walther P38 pistol Lupin himself once owned. Tracking the true killer leads Lupin to the island of the bloodthirsty Tarantula assassins inside the Devil’s Triangle. After joining the spider-tattooed army against their will, Lupin and his gang make both new friends and enemies as they not only pl...
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Characters
Arsène Lupin IIImainKanichi Kurita
Daisuke JigenmainKiyoshi Kobayashi
Fujiko MinemainEiko Masuyama
Goemon Ishikawa XIIImainMakio Inoue
EllenmainEmi Shinohara
JacksupportingShou Hayami
BombersupportingKenichi Ogata
AlexsupportingTetsuya Iwanaga
Tags
AssassinsCrimeEspionageShounenFugitivePrimarily Adult CastGunsPoliceDetectiveSamuraiAnti-HeroMale ProtagonistEnsemble Cast
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Details
FormatSpecial
StatusFinished
Episodes1
Duration93 min/ep
AiredAugust 1, 1997 – August 1, 1997
SeasonSummer 1997
SourceManga
StudioTokyo Movie Shinsha
ProducersVAP, Discotek
CountryJP
Score
71/100
Favourites21
Popularity#3,221
Also known as
Rupan Sansei: Walusa P38 - In Gedenken an die Walther P38Lupin III: In Memory of the Walther P38Lupin III: Island of AssassinsLupin III - Nome in codice Tarantola