KOBAYASHI Kiyoshi (Jigen from “Lupin III”) Has Passed Away The original seiyuu for Daisuke Jigen (Lupin III franchise) has passed away on July 30. The cause of death is pneumonia. He was 89 at his passing. He will be missed. As a huge Lupin III fan, I obviously knew him from this franchise. Kobayashi-san was
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Lupin the 3rd: Part 1 08 (Full House! #LupinIII)
August 6th, 2022 
AstroNerdBoy Lupin the 3rd: Part 1 08 ルパン三世 Lupin III Episode 08 SPOILER Summary/Synopsis Lupin calls the wealthy Mr. Gold to inform him that Lupin will be sealing his lucky card deck, once owned by Napoleon. The time is set for midnight on Mr. Gold’s birthday. As such, Mr. Gold calls his police commissioner friend, who
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Lupin the 3rd: Part 1 07 (Goemon Joins! #LupinIII)
August 1st, 2022 AstroNerdBoy Lupin the 3rd: Part 1 07 ルパン三世 Lupin III Episode 07 SPOILER Summary/Synopsis Lupin assumes the identity of Annaka no Hanjiro in order to get back the stolen family treasure, the Zantetsuken Book of Secrets. At the contest, run by Goemon, the other three male finalist introduce themselves. A woman named FUJINAMI Ginko is also
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Lupin the 3rd: Part 1 06 (Convoluted Plans #LupinIII)
July 27th, 2022 AstroNerdBoy Lupin the 3rd: Part 1 06 ルパン三世 Lupin III Episode 06 SPOILER Summary/Synopsis One rainy day, Lupin gets summoned from his mansion by a man named Okosama Ranchi (Kid’s Meal). Okosama drives Lupin to another mansion, where Fujiko is employed as a maid. Her boss has amnesia. A such, Fujiko wants Lupin to investigate. Lupin
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Lupin the 3rd: Part 1 05 (Enter Goemon! #LupinIII)
July 23rd, 2022 AstroNerdBoy Lupin the 3rd: Part 1 05 ルパン三世 Lupin III Episode 05 SPOILER Summary/Synopsis Jigen and Lupin don glasses and watch Goemon XIII engage in impressive sword training. Goemon is not pleased to have them, but invites them into his abode to hear Lupin’s pitch. Goemon reveals his mission is to kill Lupin III. Fujiko is
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Lupin the 3rd: Part 1 04 (Revenge #LupinIII)
July 19th, 2022 AstroNerdBoy Lupin the 3rd: Part 1 04 ルパン三世 Lupin III Episode 04 SPOILER Summary/Synopsis Lupin, Jigen, and Fujiko hit an excavation site to snag a treasure chest. Lupin gets caught, but Jigen and Fujiko escape. Fujiko attempts to free Lupin from the prison wagon, but Zenigata thwarts her. Jigen assures Fujiko that if Lupin wanted to
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Lupin the 3rd: Part 1 03 (A Series of Random Events #LupinIII)
July 14th, 2022 AstroNerdBoy Lupin the 3rd: Part 1 03 ルパン三世 Lupin III Episode 03 SPOILER Summary/Synopsis Fujiko and Lupin are on a boat being romantic when Fujiko pulls his gun. Another boat speeds toward them, so Fujiko fires at it, destroying it. Lupin notices a blonde woman escape the flotsam to make it to a small, rock island.
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Lupin the 3rd: Part 1 02 (Finding a Magician! #LupinIII)
May 23rd, 2022 AstroNerdBoy Lupin the 3rd: Part 1 02 ルパン三世 Lupin III Episode 02 SPOILER Summary/Synopsis At a remote mansion hideout, Lupin fishes while Jigen practices his trick shots. When they return to the mansion, they hear Fujiko singing. Jigen is suspicious of her being there, since they found her nearby the night before, on fire. Lupin cooks
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