The first animated adaptation of the popular manga series, this pilot introduces the main characters of "Lupin the Third" with montages, presented through a short frame narrative illustrating a typical gang escape.
| Directing | Masaaki Osumi | Director |
| Visual Effects | Gisaburō Sugii | Animation |
| Visual Effects | Yasuo Otsuka | Animation |
| Sound | Norio Maeda | Music |
| Visual Effects | Osama Kobayashi | Animation |
| Visual Effects | Tsutomu Shibayama | Animation |
| Writing | Kazuhiko Kato | Original Story |
| Production | Yutaka Fujioka | Producer |
| Writing | Gisaburō Sugii | Writer |
| Writing | Yasuo Otsuka | Writer |
| Writing | Tsutomu Shibayama | Writer |
| Writing | Jirô Saitô | Writer |
| Writing | Toshiaki Imaizumi | Writer |
| Writing | Osamu Kobayashi | Screenplay |
