Lupin the Third, Part 2 (aka the Red Jacket Series, TMS Entertainment, 1977-1980)

The Pemmy, Krissi & James Kinda-Sorta-Hopefully Funny Cartoon Podcast

Few criminals in animation history are as notorious or beloved as Lupin the Third, the simultaneously suave and goofy gentleman thief. In his second anime run, which Pemmy and James look at in this episode, the character became TMS' flagship property, running over 150 episodes. Many of his US fans first encountered him via Adult Swim's broadcasts of an English language dub, but there was a prior project that saw a small amount of this series dubbed for the home video market, and we check out a little of both!