The thrill-seeking, girl-chasing adventures of Lupin and his gang of treasure hunters continues in Vol. 2 of the original comic book about freedom-loving miscreants. In this volume, Lupin and his cohorts must shoot it out in the wild west and escape from remote-control killer lizards in order to find a long lost fortune.

Lupin III: Greatest Heists is a collection of twelve classic stories from throughout Lupin’s history. Taken from Monkey Punch’s Lupin III and New Lupin III, these stories have been fully retranslated and are collected in one volume for the first time. Monkey Punch’s immortal creations are among the most beloved characters of all time, from master thief Lupin III to his trusted sidekicks and tenacious rivals. Lupin III is also an icon of animation, starring in the stunning 2019 CG animated film Lupin III: The First, and Hayao Miyazaki’s feature film directorial debut, The Castle of Cagliostro. This special collection of Monkey Punch’s classic manga stories was originally published in Japan as a tribute to his passing in 2019.

Lupin the Third is the great nephew of Arséne Lupin, the original "gentleman thief," and one of the most famous and most wanted of thieves in the world. A ruthless thief with a sense of humor 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.--Anime News Network (www.animenewsnetwork.com viewed Oct. 31, 2008).

Lupin the Third is the great nephew of Arséne Lupin, the original "gentleman thief," and one of the most famous and most wanted of thieves in the world. A ruthless thief with a sense of humor 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.--Anime News Network (www.animenewsnetwork.com viewed Oct. 31, 2008).

On October 24th, 1971, an exciting new anime premiered based on the hit manga LUPIN III by legendary creator Monkey Punch. For 50 years, the exploits of master thief Lupin III and his gang of outlaw pals have thrilled and entertained audiences worldwide, spawning over 300 serialized episodes, more than 10 feature films, dozens of standalone specials and OVAs, with even more adventures currently in the works. As one of the most popular and prolific animated franchises, it has evolved through the decades, capturing the hearts of several generations. It has inspired and launched the careers of film makers, storytellers, and animators around the world, most notably providing the directorial debut of the legendary Hayao Miyazaki (Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke) who directed perhaps the most recognized LUPIN THE 3rd feature film, The Castle of Cagliostro. A celebration of the beloved anime sensation LUPIN THE 3rd with a look back at 50 years of adventures starring the world's greatest gentleman thief created by the legendary author Monkey Punch. Produced in cooperation with TMS Entertainment and Monkey Punch Studios for the 50th Anniversary, this deep comprehensive retrospect features page-after-page of original, never-before-seen production designs, behind the scenes tales, creator spotlights, a complete episode guide to every season and animated feature produced, and a gallery of tribute artwork by an array of notable fan creators from around the world. Over 200 pages of full-color artwork and design. A must for any Lupin III fan, or anime/animation fans in general.

Lupin the Third is the great nephew of Arséne Lupin, the original "gentleman thief," and one of the most famous and most wanted of thieves in the world. A ruthless thief with a sense of humor 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.--Anime News Network (www.animenewsnetwork.com viewed Oct. 31, 2008).