A live-action series project titled Zenigata Keibu (Inspector Zenigata), based on the character from Monkey Punch’s Lupin III franchise, has been green-lit.
The Inzpector Zenigata character is a recurring character of the Lupin III franchise, and appears in the original manga, as well as subsequent television anime, films, and other media in the franchise.
Ryohei Suzuki as Kōichi Zenigata, a serious and obstinate detective who is usually dedicated to tracking down international thief Lupin III.
He is the rival of the titular character, constantly trying and failing to capture Lupin III.