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Lupin III (manga)

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Alternative title:
Lupin the 3rd
Rupan Sansei (Japanese)
ルパン三世 (Japanese)
Genres: romance
Objectionable content: Intense
Plot Summary: Lupin the Third is the great nephew of Arsène Lupin, the original "gentleman thief," and one of the most famous and most wanted of thieves in the world. A rutheless thief with a sense of humour and a weakness for beautiful women. He is constantly pursued by Inspector Zenigata, and often accompanied by a group of not so faithful accomplices as he attempts some of the most outrageous thefts of all time, or deals with the many, many people that want him dead.
Ratings: 67 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 7 votes (Eng:3, sub:3, ?:1)
 Excellent: 11 votes (Eng:7, sub:3, dub:1)
 Very good: 13 votes (Eng:7, dub:4, sub:2)
 Good: 10 votes (Eng:6, dub:2, ?:2)
 Decent: 6 votes (Eng:4, dub:2)
 So-so: 4 votes (Eng:2, dub:1, ?:1)
 Not really good: 5 votes (dub:2, Eng:2, sub:1)
 Weak: 2 votes (Eng:1, sub:1)
 Bad: 2 votes (sub:1, dub:1)
 Awful: 1 vote (dub:1)
 Worst ever: 6 votes (sub:2, dub:2, raw:1, Eng:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 191 s, rank: #460 (of 6966)
Median rating: Very good
Arithmetic mean: 6.418 (Decent+), std. dev.: 2.9328, rank: #4526 (of 7832)
Weighted mean: 6.938 (Good), rank: #4060 (of 7832) (seen all: 8.23 / seen some: 6.86 / won't finish: 3.26)
Bayesian estimate: 6.980 (Good), rank: #2608 (of 3540)
Number of tankoubon: 14
Chapter titles: We have 94
Vintage: 1967-08-10 to 1969-05-22
Links: We have 2
Trivia: We have 3
Comment:
Much more violent than the various Anime it spawned.
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    Lupin III (GN 1) 2003-01-01 (from $14.97)
    Lupin III (GN 2) 2003-01-01 (from $29.95)
    Lupin III (GN 3) 2003-03-01 (from $54.99)
    Lupin III (GN 4) 2003-05-01 (from $29.95)
    Lupin III (GN 5) 2003-07-08 (from $48.88)
    Lupin III (GN 6) 2003-08-05 (from $67.06)
    Lupin III (GN 7) 2003-09-01 (from $46.99)
    Lupin III (GN 8) 2003-10-07 (from $59.99)
    Lupin III (GN 9) 2003-11-04
    Lupin III (GN 10) 2003-12-09 (from $19.99)
    Lupin III (GN 11) 2004-01-06 (from $149.63)
    Lupin III (GN 12) 2004-03-02 (from $100.00)
    Lupin III (GN 13) 2004-05-04 (from $357.99)
    Lupin III (GN 14) 2004-07-06 (from $13750.00)
    Lupin III: Greatest Heists - The Classic Manga Collection [Hardcover] (GN) 2021-12-21 (from $15.44)
    Lupin III:Thick as Thieves - The Classic Manga Collection [Hardcover] (GN) 2023-08-01 (from $16.80)

Japanese staff
Japanese companies
Story: Monkey Punch
Original Concept: Maurice Leblanc
Publisher:
Futabasha (Serialization, Tankoubon)
Japanese cast
(none)
English staff
English cast
Art Director: Matt Alford
Translation:
Toshi Yokoyama

Adaptation:
Nick Mamatas (Seven Seas)
Associate Publisher: Adam Arnold (Seven Seas)
Cover Design: Nicky Lim (Seven Seas)
Cover Layout: Patrick Hook
Editing: Alexis Roberts (Seven Seas)
Editor-in-Chief: Julie Davis (Seven Seas; Thick as Thieves)
Extra Designs:
Karis Page (Seven Seas; Greatest Heists)
Layout: Sandy Grayson (Seven Seas; Thick as Thieves)
Lettering:
Phil Christie (Seven Seas; Thick as Thieves)
Logo Design: George la (Seven Seas)
Managing Editor:
Patrick Macias (Seven Seas; Thick as Thieves)
Prepress: Sandy Grayson (Seven Seas; Greatest Heists)
Prepress Technician:
Melanie Ujimori (Seven Seas; Thick as Thieves)
Print Manager: Rhiannon RasmussenSilverstein (Seven Seas; Greatest Heists)
Production Associate: Christa Miesner (Seven Seas; Greatest Heists)
Production manager:
Lissa Pattillo (Seven Seas)
Proofreader:
Rebecca Schneidereit (Seven Seas; Greatest Heists)
Publisher: Jason DeAngelis (Seven Seas)
Retouch:
Phil Christie (Seven Seas; Thick as Thieves)
Senior Editor: Luis Reyes
(none)
English companies
Distributor: Man Entertainment (Australia & New Zealand)
Licensed by:
Tokyopop (Expired)
Spanish staff
Spanish companies
Translation: Marc Bernabé (DKO)
Licensed by: Panini Comics (Spain; 2018)
Publisher:
Ediciones Mangaline (Spain)
Spanish cast
(none)
Italian staff
Italian companies
(none)
Publisher:
Planet Manga
Italian cast
(none)
Portuguese staff
Portuguese companies
(none)
Publisher: MangaLine Edições (Portugal)
Portuguese cast
(none)

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