A phantom thief queen—whose age and gender are unknown—flies around the world on an airship in search of treasure. A gemstone the queen had their sights on is stolen from them by a mysterious circus troupe, and a game soon unfolds between the queen and the troupe's magicians, hypnotists, and other members wielding special abilities.
Direction
Saori Den keeps 60 minutes breathless with zero fat.
Costume
The Queen's ever-shifting design is character development in fabric form.
Director
Saori Den
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This is the third film in the Kaitou Queen franchise, all based on Kaoru Hayamine's novel series that started in 2002.
The Queen's deliberately ambiguous presentation deliberately echoes classic phantom thief tropes while queering them—very intentional, very iconic.
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