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  • John Cho’s Hair Was Almost as Vital to Cowboy Bebop as Anything Else

    John Cho’s Hair Was Almost as Vital to Cowboy Bebop as Anything Else

    Cowboy Bebop’s lived-in fusion of sci-fi urban design, Western shantytowns, and interstellar mechanical design is so important to its tone and feel that any live-action adaptation has to nail it to “get” Bebop. But as Netflix’s upcoming series apparently learned, of equal importance was ensuring John Cho went through some awkward hair phases to play Spike…