Lupin Iii: Lupin Vs. Fukusei-ningen | Episode 1

The "Fukusei-ningen" (Cloned Man) of the title is , one of the weirdest villains in anime history.

He wants to use cloning to achieve true immortality and believes himself to be a god. Lupin III: Lupin vs. Fukusei-ningen Episode 1

Inspector Zenigata visits a morgue in Transylvania to confirm that Lupin has been executed. The "Fukusei-ningen" (Cloned Man) of the title is

It was the first time Lupin was seen in a high-budget theatrical format, paving the way for every movie that followed. Lupin III: Lupin vs. Fukusei-ningen Episode 1

The movie kicks off with a massive curveball: