Shinichirō Watanabe’s Cowboy Bebop is a classic, but his latest anime Lazarus is just as impressive, and pulls off a few ...

Shinichiro Watanabe’s new anime, Lazarus, can never measure up to his opus, Cowboy Bebop; and the reason why has nothing to ...

“Lazarus” is named for the underground team assembled to find Skinner, and “Cowboy Bebop” fans may not be able to ignore surface parallels between this and Watanabe’s late ‘90s jam sessio ...

Lazarus stumbles as Watanabe’s sci-fi epic, sparking fan outrage over flat characters and a hollow plot, dubbed the “La Croix ...

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 ...

More than anything else, Shinichirō Watanabe wanted Kamasi Washington to trust his musical instincts.

But since then, he’s largely stayed away from science-fiction — until his new show for Adult Swim, Lazarus. “After Cowboy Bebop, I wanted to try something different genre-wise, which was how ...

Lazarus focuses on a recurring element of Watanabe's previous shows: an interest in futuristic dystopias where human capital ...

And, as Lazarus proves, it’d be equally difficult to live up to those expectations. The series comes from Shinichirō Watanabe, creator of the undisputed anime masterpiece Cowboy Bebop.

That's no shock given Lazarus is the latest project from the legendary Shinichirō Watanabe, best known for directing Cowboy Bebop and Samurai Champloo. But despite being filled with ambitious ...

While Lazarus is a great stylistic companion to Cowboy Bebop don't go in expecting the same lighthearted adventure. This is a much grungier sci-fi story that feels shockingly relevant in 2025 as ...