Episode
Lupin the 3rd: The Imperial City Dreams of Thieves, Part One
Overview
Lupin is caught in a flash of blinding light and finds himself in Showa era Japan circa 1930. He finds that he is the thief "Golden Mask" being pursued by Inspector Namikoshi who looks like Zenigata. "Golden Mask" sets his sights on a national treasure from the Imperial Museum but he must contend with private detective extraordinaire, Akechi Kogoro and the "Black Lizard" who resembles Fujiko.
Details
- Series
- Lupin the 3rd
- Season
- Season 6
- Episode
- Episode 5
- Air date
- 2021-11-14
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
The Imperial City Dreams of Thieves, Part One is Episode 5 in Part 6 of Lupin the 3rd. It aired on 2021-11-14. The runtime is 25 min.
Previous / Next
Episode 4: The Killers in the Diner
Eight assassins are waiting in a diner, having been hired to collect a bounty on a man called Andre Anderson, who will soon go there to eat.
Episode 6: The Imperial City Dreams of Thieves, Part Two
More familiar faces appear as Lupin pursues the automaton clock, and soon his quest to go home turns into a far more complicated conspiracy.
More episodes from this season
Episode 3: Adventure Along the (Bogus) Transcontinental Railroad
In England, Lord Marquess hosts a party for railway enthusiasts on his vast estate which includes a replica of a railroad. Zenigata convinces NYPD's Inspector Queen that Lupin will be there to steal a valuable historic railway ticket so he attends the party.
Episode 7: An Untold Tale
When Sherlock and Lily are menaced by an air-rifle toting assassin, Lupin teams up with an unlikely ally to keep them safe.
Episode 2: The Detective and the Crook
Lily faints after seeing Lupin, while he and Fujiko escape Zenigata. Holmes vows to catch Lupin and tells Lestrade how Lupin was involved in the death of his partner, John H. Watson, 10 years earlier.
Episode 8: Last Bullet
With Sherlock out of commission and Lupin unable to show his face, Jigen must intervene when Lily Watson is targeted by a bloodthirsty ghost from Jigen’s past.
Episode 1: Enter Sherlock Holmes
London, England: A mysterious image is linked to an organization called "Raven". The famous detective Sherlock Holmes also became aware of the situation when a bomb exploded at Scotland Yard while interrogating a suspect.
Episode 9: The Jet-Black Diamond
The specialist treasure hunter calling herself Cherry lures Lupin to an "underground" auction of some treasure of the great pirate Zeke Barbatos who was active in Brazil 75 years ago. The treasure reportedly included the Jet-Black Diamond and Venus Ruby.
Episode 10: Darwin's Bird
Fujiko checks out the fossil of an archaeopteryx on display in the British Natural History Museum for a man who calls himself Mihail, Michael or Miguel, on behalf of his lord who wants her to steal it.
Episode 11: The Truth and The Raven
In the matter of the late Lord Faulkner’s connection to the Raven, Sherlock and Lupin have eliminated the impossible. Now only the improbable truth remains.
Episode 12: The Ghosts of Britain
Interested parties converge on the Raven’s treasure in the shadows of the London underground as the true identity of Watson’s killer comes to light.
Episode 13: An Invitation From the Past
Lupin has set up his quarters in New York, but suffers from boredom until Fujiko tells him about a jewellery auction featuring treasures associated with classical myths. When he sees a large red jewel in the catalogue which was stolen from his grandfather's vault by a female master thief, Lupin decides to steal it back.