

The story begins when the Lupinrangers, Kairi, Touma, and Umika, are kidnapped by someone mysterious. The Patrangers are then tasked with an Abduction Case to find the missing thieves, where they run into the Kyuranger team as they pass through space. Just who exactly kidnapped them? And why did the 12 Kyurangers return to space?
Practical Effects
Three full teams in suits — no CGI shortcuts
Direction
Kato balances 17 heroes without total chaos
Costume
Lupin's trench coats vs Kyuranger's galaxy bling

Director
Hiroyuki Kato
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This marks the first theatrical crossover between three concurrent Sentai teams, a feat requiring coordination across three separate production crews.
The Lupinranger/Patranger dynamic mirrors Japanese societal tensions between individualism (thieves' personal quests) and collective duty (police public service).
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