Lupin the Third Part 6: The Times

Synopsis

Continues the story of Lupin the Third Part 5

Set in modern-day France, master thief Arsene Lupin III begins a fresh series of adventures with his loyal companions Goemon Ishikawa XIII, Fujiko Mine, and Daisuke Jigen. They come across familiar foes and new opponents, while Inspector Kouichi Zenigata relentlessly pursues them. The group goes after evil organizations, navigating the challenges of cutting-edge technology and facing lingering problems from their history. But this time, Lupin's earlier deeds catch up with him as his hunters use every method available to finally catch him.

Background

This special is the final episode that Kiyoshi Kobayashi did as the voice of Daisuke Jigen prior to his retirement, having voiced the character for 52 years, starting with the original pilot film from 1969. It acts as a final send off for the voice actor for his long years of having done the character.