In an interview, Shinichiro Watanabe discusses his latest anime, “Lazarus,” a pharmaceutical mystery set in the near future.

Hapna is not your ordinary painkiller, it’s believed to be able to even heal emotional and mental pain. It instantly becomes ...

Maybe. In the anime series Lazarus, which streams on Adult Swim and Max, creator/writer/director Shinichiro Watanabe has applied pieces of his Cowboy Bebop toolkit – unlikely heroes, hyperized ...

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 ...

Adult Swim rejected Watanabe’s idea for a Space Dandy sequel, instead pushing him toward a darker story, leading to the sci-fi dystopia, Lazarus.

As well as the opening credits, three tracks from the show’s soundtrack have been released on streaming and YouTube. The first is Kamasi Washington’s “Vortex,” which is six minutes in ...

Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Lazarus’ on Max/Adult Swim, A New Anime Series From The Creator of ‘Cowboy Bebop’ ...

The renowned science fiction show has long been shaping cinema and storytelling with creators like Star Wars' Rian Johnson, ...