Lupin VIII (ルパン8世 Rupan Hassei?) is a spin-off manga serialized in Futabasha's Monthly Hyakuten Comic magazine from 1982 to 1983. It was written by Ken Takigawa and drawn by Eiichi Saito under the joint pen name Orichalcum (おりはるこん).
It is based off the cancelled TV series Lupin VIII. Only the first chapter is an adaptation of the first episode of the TV series.
Chapters[]
- List of Lupin VIII chapters (click on "Show" to view the list)
| No. | Original Title | Prepublication date |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | A Man From the Past (過去から来た男 Kako Kara Kita Otoko?) |
May, 1982 |
| 02 | Protect the Flaming Crystal (炎の水晶をまもれ Honō no Suishō o Mamore?) |
June, 1982 |
| 03 | Yōkai Chaos (妖怪カオス Yōkai Kaosu?) |
July, 1982 |
| 04 | Beta MAD Machine (ベータ |
August, 1982 |
| 05 | Mecha Ninja Hanzo (メカ忍者半蔵 Meka Ninja Hanzō?) |
September, 1982 |
| 06 | Personality Converting Machine (人格てんかん機 Jinkaku tenkanki?) |
October, 1982 |
| 07 | Lupin Star SOS (ルパン星SOS Rupan boshi SOS?) |
November, 1982 |
| 08 | Dinosaur Panic (恐竜パニック Kyōryū Panikku?) |
December, 1982 |
| 09 | Mysterious Space Thief Vega Appears (宇宙怪盗ベガ登場 Uchū Kaitō Bega Tōjō?) |
January, 1983 |
| 10 | Giant Lupin (巨人ルパン Kyojin Rupan?) |
February, 1983 |
Volume[]
Futabasha (JP)[]
This is a list of all current chapters of Lupin VIII published by Futabasha, arranged by volume. Chapters are listed with the originals title in the volume, next to the original release order and Japanese text.
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Volume 1 | ||
| Release Date | Pages | ISBN | |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 9, 1982[1] | 200 | ISBN 48050-66[1] | |
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Chapters not yet published in volume format[]
- 07: Lupin Star SOS (ルパン星SOS Rupan boshi SOS?)
- 08: Dinosaur Panic (恐竜パニック Kyōryū Panikku?)
- 09: Mysterious Space Thief Vega Appears (宇宙怪盗ベガ登場 Uchū Kaitō Bega Tōjō?)
- 10: Giant Lupin (巨人ルパン Kyojin Rupan?)
Translation[]
As of 2025, the series has never received an official translation yet.
Fan Scanlations[]
The practice of fan scanlations is illegal and can lead to the arrest of any perpetrators. However, as for 2025, fan scanlations is the only source to read the manga partially.
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 おりはるこん著 「ルパン８世」 全1巻. waltherp38709.blog.fc2.com (in Japanese)
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| Tie-In Publications
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Novels and Stories
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| Good-bye, Hollywood • Battle of Dark City • Operation: Blue Queen • The Odd Dick • Voice Stone • P-File Crisis! • Carnival in the Little Island • The Tower of Dragon • The Night Wings • Golden Trap • Venus Game • Kowloon Crisis • La Marque Noir • The Villains' Apocalypse • La Fille de Lupin • Double Trap • The Command of the Air • Voices of Minds • Tornado of Martial Law | |
Artbooks
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Supplements
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| Lupin Junior • Lupin VIII • Lupin III S • Lupin III Y • Lupin III M • M.F.C Mine Fujiko Company • Lupin III H • Captain Zenigata • Lupin III B • Lupin III T • Ishikawa Goemon XIII • Lupin III Neighbor World Princess | |
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