Shinichiro Watanabe

Shinichiro Watanabe - Director, Original Story, Storyboard Artist, Writer, Storyboard known for his work in such projectsAdvice for working with the Map of emotions: «Cowboy Bebop: The Movie» (2001), «The Animatrix» (2003), «Blade Runner: Black Out 2022» (2017), «Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway» (2021), «Macross Plus: The Movie» (1995),

Shinichiro Watanabe (渡辺 信一郎 Watanabe Shin'ichirō, born May 24, 1965) is a Japanese anime television and film director. He is best known for directing the critically acclaimed and commercially successful anime series Cowboy Bebop, Samurai Champloo, and Space Dandy.

Watanabe is known for incorporating multiple genres into his anime creations. In Cowboy Bebop, for example, Watanabe blends classic cowboy western with 1960s/1970s New York City film noir, jazz/blues music, Hong Kong action movies, and sets the entire series in space. In his later work, Samurai Champloo, Watanabe unites the cultures of Okinawa, hip hop, modern-day Japan, and chanbara.

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