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Takeshi Koike to Direct 1st New 2D Feature-Length Anime Film in Lupin III Franchise in Nearly 30 Years
posted on by Crystalyn Hodgkins
Temporarily titled Lupin the IIIrd The Movie to open next year
The official X (formerly Lupin the 3rd franchise announced on Friday a new temporarily titled Lupin the IIIrd The Movie film that will open in Japan in 2025. The film will be a completely new work. The end of the below video features the phrase, "You don't yet know the real Lupin III."
English-subtitled version
The staff state the film will be the first new 2D feature-length anime film in the franchise in nearly 30 years, since Lupin III vs. Cat's Eye were both crossover films.
TOHO NEXT will distribute the film.
Update: Added English-subtitled version of video. Thanks, azabaro.
Sources: Lupin III anime's X/Twitter , Comic Natalie
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