This episode is a standalone "filler" caper that shifts the action from London to Brazil, centering on a legendary pirate treasure and a clever subversion of a classic heist trope.
The plot follows Lupin as he seeks a map hidden within an old kokeshi doll to find the legendary treasure of the "Pirate King" Sieg. LupinIIIPartVI_Ep_09_ITA.mp4
The series is known in Italy as "Lupin III - Una storia senza fine" ("An Endless Story"). The Italian dub for Part 6 notably recast almost the entire main cast except for the voice of Jigen. This episode is a standalone "filler" caper that
While most of Part 6 focuses on a central mystery involving Sherlock Holmes, this episode is part of a series of guest-written standalone stories. This particular episode was written by Shigeru Murakoshi , though the following episode (Episode 10) was written by the legendary Mamoru Oshii ( Ghost in the Shell ). Review: Part 6 “Episode 9 ~ The Jet-black Diamond” The Italian dub for Part 6 notably recast
This episode continues Part 6 's theme of integrating modern technology into thievery. Lupin even uses an army of drones to lure Inspector Zenigata away by spraying a specialized "Lupin powder" that contains his scent. Notable Highlights and Trivia