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Lupin the Third: Episode 0: First Contact (2002): movie guide
Lupin the Third: Episode 0: First Contact (2002) is a Animation, TV Movie, Action running about 90 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.7/10 from 50 votes. Notable cast includes Kanichi Kurita, Kiyoshi Kobayashi, Eiko Masuyama, Makio Inoue. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 2002-07-26
- Runtime: 90 min
- TMDB: 6.7/10
- Genres: Animation, TV Movie, Action
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 2002-07-26

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What is Lupin the Third: Episode 0: First Contact about?
The stickup that started it all! Lupin III and Fujiko are both after an ancient artifact Jigen is supposed to protect, while Goemon happens to be searching for his clan’s lost treasure nearby. Of course, Inspector Zenigata isn’t far behind. This is the story of our heroes’ very first meeting!
Cast highlights
Lupin the Third: Episode 0: First Contact features Kanichi Kurita, Kiyoshi Kobayashi, Eiko Masuyama, Makio Inoue, Gorō Naya, Romi Park. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 2002-07-26. Runtime: 90 minutes. TMDB score: 6.7/10 (50 votes). Genres: Animation, TV Movie, Action, Comedy, Crime. Original language: ja. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is Lupin the Third: Episode 0: First Contact?
- Lupin the Third: Episode 0: First Contact is listed as Animation, TV Movie, Action, Comedy, Crime on TMDB.
- How long is Lupin the Third: Episode 0: First Contact?
- Lupin the Third: Episode 0: First Contact runs about 90 minutes.
- Who stars in Lupin the Third: Episode 0: First Contact?
- Cast highlights include Kanichi Kurita, Kiyoshi Kobayashi, Eiko Masuyama, Makio Inoue, Gorō Naya, Romi Park.
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