Lupin VS Pat 20

Episode 20; The New Phantom Thief is a Cop; 新たな快盗は警察官
	LupinRanger VS PatRanger episode
Writer	Komura Junko
Director	Kato Hiroyuki
Action Director	Fukuzawa Hirofumi
Original air date	June 24, 2018
Viewership	3.4%
Forum Thread	Thread
Fan Rating	3.87 / 5
Episode chronology
← Previous; #19; Punishment for Disobeying Orders	Next →; #21; Friend or Foe, Are You On Board?
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Kaitou Sentai LupinRanger VS Keisatsu Sentai PatRanger
< #19	The New Phantom Thief is a Cop 新たな快盗は警察官	#21 >
Aired with Kamen Rider Build 41

Important things that happened

ザルダン・ホウ

Voiced by: Chiba Isshin (千葉一伸)

Height: 192cm (巨大金庫身長/48.0m)

Weight: 211kg (巨大金庫体重/527.5t)

Crime History: 営利誘拐

Crime Skill: ザルダン流・凶棒術

Lupin Collection 1: Endorphin Machine (La machine d’endorphin)

Lupin Collection 2: Smoke Gets In Your Eyes (La fumée t’embrouille les yeux)

Akiko - Matsushima Aika → 亜希子 - 松島愛華
Father - Asaki Nobuyuki → 父親 - 浅木信幸
Passerby A - Kubo Seiya → 通行人A - 久保誠弥
Passerby B - Aoki Yuma → 通行人B - 青木優磨
Takao Noël / Lupin X / PatRan X - Motoki Seiya → 高尾ノエル / ルパンエックス / パトレンエックス - 元木聖也

According to the newspaper, the main body of the episode appears on June 25th, which is the day after this episode airs.
- The picture at the bottom of the newspaper looks like it's from the design sketch for Lupin X.
Zarudan is an homage to the Monkey King, with the monkey motif, rod weapon, and flying cloud. Also, Zaru is from Saru/Monkey.
Lupin Collection Smoke Gets In Your Eyes is an American song from the 30s.
Lupin Collection Endorphin Machine is based on the Prince song of the same name.
When being interrogated, Noël says he's 26, B blood-type, and his favorite food is escargot. He also frequently uses French phrases to show his time living in Paris.
Noël's mecha are different from the Lupin's aerial vehicles and the Pat's automobiles. The silver/Lupin train is a modern bullet train. Whereas the gold/Pat train is a steam locomotive.