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Modern instalments of franchises that had their start in the old-school era of anime. Both are easy to get into with the The Woman Called Fujiko Mine being semi-prequel and Mazinger Edition Z: The Impact! being a remake. Watching this Lupin III series and Mazinger Edition Z: The Impact! together, I noticed similarities between the Kurogane 5 led by Tsuabasa Nishikori and the crew of Lupin III, Daisuke Jigen, Goemon Ishikawa and the centrepiece, Fujiko Mine. Like Goemon, Kikunosuke and Sensei are both stoic and the latter is a master swordsman, Lupin and Yasu the Weasel are both mischievous/perverted criminals. Similar to Daisuke Jigen's
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