How did this little youngster end up as the infamous "Lupin III" gentleman thief? Lupin Zero, which is loosely based on Young Lupin III from the original manga, will convey a sentimental yet completely original tale, eventually revealing Lupin III's lowly beginnings. The anime shows Young Lupin III roaming the streets of 1960s Japan amid the nation's economic boom. It is set in the same era as the original series' initial publication. A little youngster ascends the ladder of villainy. What was he contemplating as well as the actions he took? The greatest thief in the world's hidden genesis tale is presented here.