Shinichirō Watanabe, the creator of Cowboy Bebop could not even watch past the first scene of Netflix's live-action series ...

Before Cowboy Bebop, Watanabe was inspired by the cool chaos of Lupin the Third, his all-time favorite anime series.

In an interview, Shinichiro Watanabe discusses his latest anime, “Lazarus,” a pharmaceutical mystery set in the near future. By Rafael Motamayor Shinichiro Watanabe’s first anime ...

The protagonists in the shows created by Shinichiro Watanabe have smooth style, eclectic moves and a sense of swagger. The protagonists in the shows created by Shinichiro Watanabe have smooth ...

Matt Patches is an executive editor at Polygon. He has over 15 years of experience reporting on movies and TV, and reviewing pop culture. The 13-episode series, which premieres on Adult Swim in ...

And that’s what anime legend Shinichirō Watanabe has been trying to do in the quarter decade since Cowboy Bebop has been off the air. His succeeding productions have been remixes of varying ...

“For the new Netflix live-action adaptation, they sent me a video to review and check,” Watanabe told Forbes. “It started with a scene in a casino, which made it very tough for me to continu ...

Charles Pulliam-Moore is a reporter focusing on film, TV, and pop culture. Before The Verge, he wrote about comic books, labor, race, and more at io9 and Gizmodo for almost five years. Set in a ...

Shinichiro Watanabe is one of the most well known directors among anime fans for his work on major classics such as Cowboy Bebop, Samurai Champloo, Space Dandy, Carole & Tuesday and more.

Lazarus, the anticipated new anime series from Cowboy Bebop creator Shinichirō Watanabe, will premiere Saturday, April 5 at midnight on Adult Swim during the network’s Toonami action/anime block.

You could call Shinichiro Watanabe's Lazarus a retread of his masterpiece, Cowboy Bebop. That’s not to say the show is bad — based on the five episodes I’ve seen so far, Lazarus is still an ...