Lupin the 3rd: The Fuma Conspiracy

"Lupin the 3rd: The Fuma Conspiracy" is a 1987 Japanese animated film, and the first original video animation (OVA) in the "Lupin the 3rd" franchise. The film centers around Goemon Ishikawa's wedding to Murasaki Suminawa, which is interrupted when Murasaki is kidnapped by the Fuma Clan, who demand the Suminawa family heirloom urn as ransom. Lupin III and his gang embark on a mission to rescue Murasaki and obtain the treasure, leading to a fierce confrontation with the Fuma Clan. A notable aspect of the film is the complete change in voice actors, replacing the usual cast, which caused controversy at the time. Despite this, the film is praised for its high-quality animation and action sequences, along with its adventurous and comedic elements. Originally released as an OVA, it later had a theatrical release, and was known as "Rupan III" in overseas markets due to copyright issues. In the movie, Lupin drives a Fiat 500 with a green jacket, and the Fuma Clan is presented as traditional ninjas equipped with modern weapons like the Uzi, offering an exciting and humorous adventure to the audience.