Lupin the Third: The Woman Called Fujiko Mine
2012 • TMS Entertainment
- Format
- TV
- Aired
- 2012
- Episodes
- 13
- Status
- Finished
- Studio
- TMS Entertainment · Po10tial · Hanabee Entertainment · Discotek
- Genres
- Action · Adventure · Comedy · Drama
What happened when Lupin III met Fujiko Mine for the first time?
She’s a thief. A killer. A saint and a scandal. She’s whatever you need her to be to get the job done. She takes your breath away to get what she wants. She takes everything else just because she can. It’s all in a night’s work for the woman called Fujiko Mine. She’s the slinky, sultry thread that holds Lupin III’s crew together—and this is the heist that started it all.
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Released in 2012 to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Lupin the Third franchise, this series serves as a bold reimagining of the classic characters. Unlike previous entries that focused on Lupin's capers, the narrative shifts perspective to Fujiko Mine, exploring her origins and internal motivations. Produced by TMS Entertainment, the series marked a significant stylistic departure, utilizing a gritty, expressionistic aesthetic that drew inspiration from European avant-garde cinema and classic pulp art.
The series was directed by Sayo Yamamoto and features character designs by Takeshi Koike, who opted for a stark, noir-inspired visual language that contrasts sharply with the franchise's earlier comedic tone. By centering the story on Fujiko, the creators aimed to deconstruct her role as a traditional femme fatale, offering a psychological portrait that is both provocative and melancholic. Upon its release, it was praised by critics for its ambitious artistic direction and its willingness to challenge the tropes long established in the Lupin universe.
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