Japan Synopsis
A double dose of fun and excitement unfolds as Lupin III, the world's most loveable thief, does his best to stay one step ahead of the law, as he presents his two most spectacular capers! Hayao Miyazaki directed both episodes under the pseudonym Teruki Tsutomu.
Other Titles From Kyokuichi-Tokyo Movie
Animation + Action in Japan
1178 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Action genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Lupin the Third: Greatest Capers itself).
The 1994–1996 Japan Window
Lupin the Third: Greatest Capers holds position #43 of 143 Japan films in the 1994–1996 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 1990s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1990s in Japan, 447 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Lupin the Third: Greatest Capers premiered alongside 59 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 59 other Japan films in 1995.
The 987th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
27 audience reviews — more than 47% of Japan films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 26th percentile among Japan films.
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on Lupin the Third: Greatest Capers, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- goemon ishikawa · 1
- daisuke jigen · 1
- inspector koichi zenigata · 1
- fujiko mine · 1
- lupin the third · 1
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,462 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (68th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.5 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #1,088 of 2,532 (top 43%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | En |
| Spoken Languages | English, Japanese |
| Production Companies | Kyokuichi-Tokyo Movie |
| Runtime | 50m |
| Release Date | January 1, 1995 |
| IMDb | tt0159192 |