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Set largely in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNew York\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the caper hurls \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLupin, Jigen, Goemon, Fujiko, and ever-pursuing Inspector Zenigata\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e into a scramble for the fabled treasure of ancient Babylon—blending series hallmark slapstick with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoccult mystery, action, and mafia intrigue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Scored by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYūji Ōno\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the film sits at the wild, pop-art edge of the franchise’s 1980s output and remains a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecult favourite with Lupin collectors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFilm background\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeveloped from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMonkey Punch’s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e characters, the movie riffs on heist-film grammar—car chases, double-crosses, and globe-hopping clues—while leaning into the era’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eneon palette and New York fixation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Its eccentric tone and set-pieces, including \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eziggurat visions, UFO gags, and Manhattan mayhem\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, make it one of the most stylistically distinctive entries of the long-running series.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePoster design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA punchy collage keyed to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebold anime colour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLupin, in his pink-jacket period, and Fujiko dominate the centre\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, posed back-to-back—her pistol raised—while a spiral “Babylon” motif recedes behind them like a heist target. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplosions, tanks, aircraft, ancient ruins, and flying craft\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e tear across a futuristic Manhattan skyline; in the margins appear the ensemble rogues’ gallery, including \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJigen, Goemon, Zenigata\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and the film’s supporting characters. The oversized, bevelled title \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e「バビロンの黄金伝説」\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e blasts across the footer above the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eルパン三世\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e series mark and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTMS \/ Toho release credits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with a mid-field tagline promising an “exciting battle” from ancient Mesopotamia to modern New York.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Please review the photos; they show the exact poster for sale.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis poster is an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoriginal Japanese theatrical B2 from the 1985 first-release campaign\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003enot a reproduction or a reprint\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eover 40 years old!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCertificate of Authenticity included.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Japan Poster Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56944249995642,"sku":null,"price":115.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0424\/8859\/4591\/files\/wall-shelf-with-ornaments-2026-06-04T172325.289.jpg?v=1780561416","url":"https:\/\/japanposter.co.uk\/products\/lupin-iii-the-legend-of-the-gold-of-babylon-original-japanese-first-release-movie-poster-1985-b2-size-51-73-cm-q174","provider":"Japan Poster Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}