Shinichirō Watanabe is ready to tell humanity something about itself with Lazarus

The visionary behind Cowboy Bebop opens up about his return to sci-fi and collaborating with Chad Stahelski.

By Charles Pulliam-Moore, 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.

After some time away, Shinichirō Watanabe is jumping back into science fiction. Though each of the director’s original projects has spoken to his artistic sensibilities, Cowboy Bebop solidified him as a sci-fi visionary whose style and eclectic taste in music set him apart. Almost 30 years later, Cowboy Bebop is still regarded as one of the most iconic and influential anime

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