High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Lupin III Part II (also known as Shin Lupin III or simply as Lupin the 3rd on the American market) is a Japanese anime television series and a part of the Lupin III media franchise. Produced by the Japanese animation studio Tokyo Movie Shinsha, the series is the second Lupin III television series, with the first airing between October 24, 1971 and March 26, 1972. In this series, Lupin wears a red jacket instead of the green one he wore in the first television series.