Tag: Yoko Kanno

Netflix Live-Action Cowboy Bebop “Lost Session” Trailer Streamed

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Netflix has updated their official Youtube channel for the live-action Cowboy Bebop adaptation that will be streaming exclusively on the service. The trailer showcases a look at the setting of the series with some pretty cool effects that transition between the various scenes. It is highly likely the effects are exclusive to the trailer, however it is a great way to preview the series without the need of spoiling full scenes. The live-action Cowboy Bebop series will premiere on the service on November 19. After seeing this new trailer I…

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Yoko Kanno to Score Live-Action Cowboy Bebop Series & Premiere Date Teased

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Earlier today, Netflix has released a promotional video for the upcoming live-action adaptation of Cowboy Bebop anime series. The promotional video features a look at John Cho (Spike Spiegal), Mustafa Shakir (Jet Black) and Daniella Pineda (Faye Valentine) jamming to the iconic theme song of the series. Additionally, the video revealed that legendary Japanese music composer, Yoko Kanno, will be returning to work on the series’ soundtrack. For those who are not aware, she originally composed the original series’ theme song titled, “Tank!.” The promotional video also revealed that the…

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Funimation to Release Cowboy Bebop the Movie in North American Theaters

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Funimation Films has announced that they will be releasing Cowboy Bebop the Movie in North American theaters. For those who are unaware, Cowboy Bebop the Movie was originally released in Japanese theaters under the name, Cowboy Bebop: Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door on September 1, 2001. Whereas, it was originally released in North American theaters on August 11, 2002. The film was later released on home video in Japan on February 7, 2002, and in North America on June 28, 2011.   Funimation Films will re-release the film in theaters as a two night event starting on August 15 with the original…

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Funimation Announces Cowboy Bebop 20th Anniversary Collector’s Edition Concepts Campaign

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Funimation Entertainment has announced details for a special campaign for the Cowboy Bebop 20th Anniversary Collector’s Edition.  Funimation Entertainment provided a promotional video for the campaign on their official Facebook page. The promotional video is narrated by Beau Billingslea aka Jet Black. Fans will be able to chose between three different tiers that will include different bonuses depending on which version are backed. Each tier will need a minimum of 1000 backers and the campaign will last until May 31. The fully backed versions of the Cowboy Bebop 20th Anniversary Collector’s Edition will ship this November. The versions include: THE…

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