Lupin III (Japanese: ルパン三世, Hepburn: Rupan Sansei) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Monkey Punch. It follows the escapades of master thief Arsène Lupin III, the grandson of Arsène Lupin, the gentleman thief of Maurice Leblanc's series of novels. Lupin III began serialization in Weekly Manga Action in August 1967 and has spawned a media franchise that includes several manga, five animated television series, six theatrically-released animated films, two live-action films, twenty-six animated television specials, two musicals, and numerous music CDs and video games. The manga was released in North America by Tokyopop between 2002 and 2004. (en)
Lupin III (japanska: ルパン三世 Hepburn: Rupan Sansei) är en japansk manga serie från 1967 skapad av och består av 14 volymer. Serien publicerades för första gången i tidningen "Weekly Manga Action" den 10 augusti 1967 och har sedan dess inspirerat både filmer och tv-serier. (sv)