Lupin III - The Complete First TV Series (USA - Discotek DVD box)

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Lupin the III - The Complete First TV Series
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DVD box set cover
Media type DVD
Aspect Ratio  1.33 4:3
Region 1
Country USA
Language(s) Japanese (DD2)
Subtitle(s) English
Publisher Discotek Media / Eastern Star
Released 26 June 2012
Video format 480p/480i
# of Discs 4 DVD-9
Runtime 575 minutes
Catalog # UPC: 875707006323



Original Price: $59.95

Notes: All 23 episodes of the first TV series (1971-1972) on 4 discs in Japanese with new English subtitles.

Extras:

  • Both Widescreen and 4:3 versions of the Lupin the Third pilot Film
  • Liner notes for each episode, including trivia, references, jokes, newly translated credits and other information.
  • Audio Commentaries on select episodes:
    • Episode 3 by Reed Nelson (Lupinthe3rd.com)
    • Episode 4 by guest commentators Ryan Gilbert and Mike Lepore (Lupin Has Three Jackets podcast)
    • Episode 10 by Reed Nelson
    • Episode 13 by guest commentators Ryan Gilbert and Mike Lepore
    • Episode 23 by Reed Nelson
  • Essays by Daniel Thomas MacInnes of The Ghibli Blog:
    • Trains and Scalps: a two-part essay discussing Yasuo Ohtsuka and Isao Takahata's background
    • The Big Note: An Introduction to Anime Riffs: Daniel explores his concept of anime "riffs," or self-referential callbacks
    • La Dolce Vita and Lupin at Abbey Road: An analysis of the intro sequence of Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro
  • Song Lyrics
  • List of the weapons of Lupin the Third
  • List of vehicles of Lupin the Third
  • Credits for the Lupin the Third pilot Film
  • Lupin the Third Filmography