Prison of the Past coming to Italy!
Yamato Video is bringing the 2019 animated TV special Lupin III: Prison of the Past to Italy!
Announced today, this will mark the first time the special has released outside of Japan.
Prison of the Past is directed by Hatsuki Tsuji and is written by Shatner Nishida. Hirotaka Marufuji, who is currently working on Lupin III: Part 6, handled the character designs.
A release date for the Italian version is to be announced in the coming weeks - and the special itself will be made available over on Amazon Prime Video’s digital streaming platform.
In addition, a brand-new Italian language dub featuring members of the usual dubbing crew will also be included. Check out the all-star cast below:
Lupin: Stefano Onofri
Daisuke Jigen: Alessandro D’Errico
Goemon: Antonio Palumbo
Fujiko Mine: Alessandra Korompay
Inspector Zenigata: Rodolfo Bianchi
Berthet: Maurizio Merluzzo
Finnegan: Massimo Lopez
Lorenza: Valentina Framarin
Cane robot: Paolo Siervo
There is also a new trailer for the Italian release, which you can check out below, with thanks to Dario over on Twitter!
Prison of the Past is yet to receive an English language version, although in North America, it is likely that Discotek Media intend to pick it up at some point in the future.
Fans in Italy are no doubt looking forward to watching the special - if you check it out once it releases, please let us know your thoughts!