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A Timeless Classic That Transcends the Medium
Review • 10/10
Cowboy Bebop isn't just anime—it's a masterclass in storytelling. The jazz-infused soundtrack by Yoko Kanno elevates every scene, creating an atmosphere that's simultaneously melancholic and thrilling. Each episode feels like a short film, with the episodic format allowing for diverse storytelling while slowly revealing the tragic pasts of our protagonists. Spike's journey, Faye's amnesia, Jet's lost love—every character is perfectly crafted. The animation still holds up incredibly well, especially the fluid action sequences. This is the anime I recommend to people who claim they don't like anime. It's just that good. A perfect 10.