The first contact jigen tells the story of the gangs first meeting. Jigen, still a member of the mafia, is hired to protect an ancient artifact one that lupin and fujiko are both trying to steal. The clam has also gained the attentions of lupin, a fellow thief named brad, and brads partner, fujiko. Episode 0 first contact 2002 1h 31m action anime jigen tells a reporter the story of how he, lupin, fujiko, goemon and inspector zenigata first met and became entangled in. First contact is the fourteenth lupin iii television special. Lupin iii, fujiko, jigen, goemon and inspector zenigata are the characters in the story. Its an origin story of sorts that explains how all the major. Lupin the third is after american mafia boss galvezs single most precious treasure. First contact is an anime from studio tms entertainment co. Also hot on lupins trail is the swordsman ishikawa.
Lupin and fujiko now have possession of it, but no means to open it. Jigen, still a member of the mafia, is hired to protec. Jigen is galvezs hired gun who fails to kill catburglar lupin in his first attempt on the treasure and seeks revenge. While he has been arrested and thrown in jail on a number of occasions, he has always managed to break out.
It premiered on nippon tv in 2002, as part of the commemoration of the 30th anniversary of the lupin iii tv series. Strange psychokinetic strategy fist of the north star. Jigen and goemon questions lupin s willingness to join despite knowing its a trap, but lupin has his eyes on the golden statue rumored to be in a mansion near the race course. The plot thickens throughout the show with constant twists, turns, disguises, and doublecrosses. The story opens with jigen relating the origin of how the four members of lupins gang met and began to work together. Jigen is asked by a reporter to tell the story of how he met lupin and the rest of the gang years ago. The story opens with jigen relating the origin of how the four members of lupin s gang met and began to work together. Lupin is after mafia boss galvezs single most precious treasure.
The cylinder contained instructions on how to forge a metal similar to the one that composed it. Full episodes are streamed instantly see for yourself. The first contact free online without advertisements on animevibe episode. Directed by minoru ohara, it was created to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the lupin iii franchise on tv, as marked from the debut of the first series in a smoky bar, a reporter named elena begs jigen to tell her the story of how the lupin gang. First contact, broadcast in japan july 2002, was the 14th lupin the 3rd made for tv movie.
A reporter asks jigen to tell how he met lupin and the rest of the gang. Meanwhile, inspector zenigata, then of the japanese. Special episode celebrating lupins 50th anniversary. Jigen, still a member of the mafia, is hired to protect an ancient.
He tells of when he was hired by a millionaire named galvez to help guard the clam of helmeth, a green cylinder made of unbreakable metal. Special episode celebrating lupin s 50th anniversary. Directed by minoru ohara, it was created to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the lupin iii franchise on tv, as marked from the debut of the first series. I have watched up to 14 of them and lupin iii episode 0 first contact has to be the best one so far. Lupin the third episode 0, the first contact us, discotek 4464. Amazon currently has a listing for lupin the 3rd episode 0. Episode 0 first contact 2002 1h 31m action anime jigen tells a reporter the story of how he, lupin, fujiko, goemon and inspector zenigata first met and became entangled in one anothers lives. He sometimes appears incompetent, but mostly as a charade to catch his opponents off guard. First contact music memory of smile youtube memory of smile piano solo ver duration.
The story opens with jigen relating the origin of how the four members of. Images of the voice actors who play the voice of arsene lupin iii in lupin the 3rd episode 0. Episode 0 first contact 2002 on netflix in belgium. It was their love of adventure and risk that brought them together, bonding them as partners and opponents in crime.
Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Jigen, still a member of the mafia, is hired to protect an ancient artifact. The clam has also gained the attentions of lupin, a fellow thief named brad, and brads. The special depicts the first meeting of lupin and the rest of his gang.
Find out more with myanimelist, the worlds most active online anime and manga community and database. With masaru ikeda, makio inoue, kiyoshi kobayashi, jurota kosugi. The movie image gallery audio commentary by reed nelson on audio commentary by reed nelson off. Lupin the third episode 0, the first contact us, discotek. Jigen tells a reporter the story of how he, lupin, fujiko, goemon and inspector. He also has a fondness for fancy gadgets from time to time, such as in the.
The first contact first contact tells the story of the origins of the lupin gang. Reloaded video from my month of lupin the 3rd videos. First contact is an actionpacked adventure from start to finish. Episode 0 the first contact play movie chapter select special features trailers lupin the 3rd. First contact, which is slated for release on march 20th, 2010. The first contact on myanimelist, the internets largest anime database. Episode 0 first contact special anime news network. Episode 0 first contact 2002 on netflix in singapore. A news reporter interviews jigen about how he first met lupin. Episode 0 first contact jigen tells the story of the gangs first meeting. Lupin iii rupan sansei is the grandson of arsene lupin.
Lupin, a thief on the rise in nyc, has acquired a mysterious treasure called the clam of helmeth originally stolen from a crime family by his now deceased friend. Jigen is galvezs hired gun who fails to kill catburglarlupin in his first attempt on the treasure and seeks revenge. Jigen is galvezs hired gun who fails to kill catburglar. After a series of twists and turns, these complete strangers become acquainted in their first contact, an epic adventure. Jigen tells a reporter the story of how he, lupin, fujiko, goemon and inspector zenigata first met and became entangled in one anothers lives. Also hot on lupin s trail is the swordsman ishikawa.
Eiko masuyama, goro naya, kanichi kurita, kiyoshi kobayashi, makio inoue, minoru ohara. In this blast from the past, lupin is after american mafia boss galvezs single most precious treasure. The first contact watch anime online totally for free. Episode 0 the first contact lupin is after mafia boss galvezs single most precious treasure. First contact first aired on japanese network ntv on july 26, 2002 and is the fourteenth of the lupin iii yearly specials. Meanwhile, inspector zenigata, then of the japanese police force, has come to the u. First contact initially aired as a tv special in japan in 2002. Lupin, a thief ontherise in nyc, has acquired a mysterious treasure called the clam of helmeth originally stolen from a crime family by his now deceased friend. Brad manages to steal the clam, but is murdered by galvez henchman, shade. Jigen and goemon questions lupins willingness to join despite knowing its a trap, but lupin has his eyes on the golden statue rumored to be in a mansion near the race course. The story is about how everyone of the main characters in lupin iii franchise met each other for the first time.
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