The famous anime series will have a new version on Netflix. We tell you all the details you should know about Cowboy Bebop, the fiction that lands in November.
When Netflix confirmed that Cowboy Bebop was going to have a live-action adaptation, fans of the famous anime series weren’t too happy. This is because, on more than one occasion, they have seen how different Japanese stories completely lost their essence when they were adapted with real-life interpreters. However, the streaming platform took its work very seriously and tried to make this production as faithful as possible. For this reason, there are now high expectations in this regard.
Fan fear came to an end when Netflix released the first look at Cowboy Bebop. In this way, the streaming platform showed that the new production is quite faithful to the original material. This can be seen in the costumes, in the aesthetics and also in the characterization of the characters, which have an excellent choice by the cast. The first images and previews of this adaptation in real action, showed that the creative team tried to respect everything that Toshihiro Kawamoto designed.
What you should know
The live-action adaptation of Cowboy Bebop will hit the Netflix catalog on November 19th of this year. Its first season will have a total of 10 episodes, which will last one hour and all will arrive at the service at the same time. Regarding his story, this will introduce us to a group of bounty hunters who travel aboard his ship, Bebop. Together they will hunt down criminals, while trying to forget about their past. The protagonists of this fiction will be John Cho, Mustafa Shakir and Daniella Pineda, and they will give life to Spike Spiegel, Jet Black and Faye Valentine.
The group of original creators came together to write much of the live-action fiction episodes. An important fact is that this series also featured Yoko Kanno, who is the composer of the tune and who will be in charge of making the Netflix production. As revealed by Collider, the screenwriter Javier Grillo-Marxuach He announced that they will expand the universe by adding more details about Spiegel. “We watch the series and think, ‘Who are these great villains in the series and how can we add them to this larger narrative?”
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