Cowboy Bebop director to direct new anime from MAPPA studio

Shinichiro Watanabe , the director of Cowboy Bebop , recently announced a partnership with Adult Swim and MAPPA to direct his new anime, Lazarus . The anime will be an original series from MAPPA, which is known for animating Jujutsu Kaisen , Chainsaw Man , and the final season of Attack on Titan .

Cowboy Bebop director to direct new anime from MAPPA studio

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Currently, Adult Swim hasn't revealed many details about the anime beyond its name, studio, and director. However, more information will be revealed during San Diego Comic-Con , which takes place this weekend. Jason DeMarco , vice president and head of action series at Adult Swim, shared a statement regarding Shinichiro Watanabe's involvement in Lazarus.

 “Shinichiro Watanabe is simply one of the greatest living artists and it is a dream come true to be able to collaborate with him on a new original series.”

Synopsis:

The anime is set in 2052 and follows a neuroscientist who develops a miracle drug called Hapuna. The medicine is a cure for many diseases, but it turns out that Hapuna will kill anyone who takes it after a few years. As chaos engulfs the world, a special team of agents is assembled to deal with the situation.

Additionally, the team will have the support of Chad Stahelski John Wick films , working on the action scenes and support from the company Sola Entertainment .

Finally, are you excited to watch the new anime from Shinichiro Watanabe and studio MAPPA? Leave your comment below!

Source: Comic Book

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