shinichiro watanabe
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Titan’s Cowboy Bebop Comic Captures the Cool Energy Netflix’s Show Missed
The most promising thing about Netflix’s live-action Cowboy Bebop was the potential to translate the frantic, harried, yet undeniably cool energy of Shinichiro Watanabe’s original anime series into live action, depicting Spike, Faye, and Jet as real and vital people. Though Netflix’s show was ultimately a disappointment on that front, Titan is banking on its…
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Blade Runner Anime Black Lotus’ New Trailer Brings Synth-Tinged Sizzle
We’ve had brief looks at Black Lotus, Blade Runner’s return to animation after Shinichiro Watanabe first gave us a glimpse of 2049’s world with his own animated prequel short. Now the legendary Bebop director is back producing a full-fledged series in its noir-cyberpunk world, and we have a really good peek at just what it’s…
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Anime Legend Yoko Kanno Will Return to Compose Netflix’s Cowboy Bebop
I mean… you can’t do Cowboy Bebop without wanting to jam, right?
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You Can Now Watch The Blade Runner 2049 Prequel Anime From The Director Of Cowboy Bebop
Shinichirō Watanabe is one of the most iconic anime directors in the business, thanks to his work on the beloved Samurai Champloo and Cowboy Bebop. But his latest work is an intriguing sidestep: A 15-minute short film set in the world of Blade Runner.