Shinichiro Watanabe's Lazarus Anime Premieres April 5
Shinichiro Watanabe's Lazarus Anime Premieres April 5

Shinichiro Watanabe's Lazarus Anime Premieres April 5

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Shinichiro Watanabe, renowned for his work on iconic anime like Cowboy Bebop, is set to return with his new series Lazarus, premiering on April 5, 2025, on Adult Swim and streaming on Max the following day. The series follows a special task force named Lazarus, who must locate a mad scientist, Dr. Skinner, whose miracle drug Hapna, designed to eradicate pain, has a hidden fatal flaw that threatens humanity's existence. With a blend of action and sci-fi elements, the show features animation by Studio Mappa and action sequences supervised by John Wick director Chad Stahelski. A new trailer emphasizes the show's futuristic setting, jazzy soundtrack, and potential themes inspired by real-world issues like the opioid crisis. Given the talent involved and the anticipation surrounding its release, Lazarus is poised to be a standout title in 2025's anime lineup. The production aims to deliver a blend of Watanabe's classic style with fresh storytelling elements.

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