It ain’t quite Christmastime until we s t r e t c h the definition of what qualifies as a holiday-themed Lupin III episode. ‘Tis the season for The Fifth Annual Sideburns & Cigarettes Holiday Special! Once again joined by two illustrious members of the Third Impact Anime Podcast, Bill and Sully, we’ll decipher just how the art of Chūshingura by way of Lupin III relates to the most wonderful time of the year. There’ll be scary(?) ghost stories and tales of Naganori as we dive into Episode 113 of Part II, “Operation: Chūshingura.” 47 RŌNIN - The True Story Behind Japan’s GREATEST VENDETTA by ANIKI: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLQ8ynkCgBU Be sure to check out the Third Impact Anime podcast at https://thirdimpactanime.com/ Third Impact Anime's Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thirdimpactanime.bsky.social Bill’s Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/wbforeman999.bsky.social Keep up with the latest Lupin news, reviews, and exciting editorials only at https://www.lupincentral.com/ Follow us on SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/lupinpod Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sideburns-cigarettes-a-lupin-iii-podcast/id1478541296 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1BP4ku5resMwg6CkjHcmMB Find our various social media accounts in one place at https://lupinpod.carrd.co/ You can also follow us on Ko-fi at https://ko-fi.com/lupinpod Donations are not required or expected, but appreciated. All funds go to our SoundCloud hosting and, if possible, recording equipment.