Lupin the 3rd vs. Cat's Eye (ルパン三世 VS キャッツ・アイ) is a 2023 Japanese original net animation (ONA) film directed by Kōbun Shizuno and Hiroyuki Seshita from a screenplay by Shuji Kuzuhara which serves as a crossover between the Lupin the Third franchise, itself based on the manga of the same name by Monkey Punch, and the Cat's Eye manga by Tsukasa Hojo. Produced by TMS Entertainment, the film serves as the twelfth Lupin the 3rd film and the third to be a crossover, after 2013's Lupin the 3rd vs. Detective Conan: The Movie, and stars the franchise's regular voice cast as well as the remaining cast members of TMS' 1983–1985 Cat's Eye anime reprising their roles. The film was released on Amazon Prime Video on January 27, 2023.
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The film was announced on September 21, 2022 with its initial crew as well as the confirmation of Kanichi Kurita and Keiko Toda reprising as Lupin and Hitomi respectively being revealed that same day. The film marks the 50th anniversary of the animated adaptations of Lupin the 3rd and the 40th anniversary of the Cat's Eye manga. The film is set in the 1980s period that Cat's Eye is set in with Lupin wearing his pink jacket from Lupin the 3rd Part III