Cowboy Bebop - Info; Final; Summary

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Cowboy Bebop

Synopsis: The crime is timeless. Until the year 2071, humanity expanded throughout the galaxy, filling the surface of other planets with settlements such as those of the earth. These new societies are tormented by murder, drug use and theft, and intergalactic bandits are hunted by a growing number of hunters of difficult rewards.

Spike Spiegel and Jet Black chase criminals throughout the space to gain humble life. Under his goofy and distant behavior, Spike is haunted by the weight of his violent past. Meanwhile, Jet manages his own problematic memories as they take care of Spike and Bebop, his ship. The duo s the beautiful con artist Faye Valentine, the odd Child Edward Wong Hau Pepelu Tivrusky IV, and Ein, a Welsh Bioengineering Corgi.

When developing titles and working to get a colorful cast of criminals, the life of the Bebop team is interrupted by a threat from Spike's past. As the manic's plot of a rival continues to unravel, Spike must choose between life with his new family or revenge for his old wounds.

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Anime Titles

Anime Title: Cowboy Bebop
Anime title in Japanese: カウボーイビバップ
Anime Name in English: Cowboy Bebop
Other Names: Bebop

Production Information

Producers: Bandai Visual
Licensors: Funimation, Bandai Entertainment
Studios: Sunrise

Anime Information

Type: TV
Episodes: 26
Date: 3 de abril de 1998 - 24 de abril de 1999 - sábados às 0100 (JST)
Genres: Action, science fiction
Topics: Adult cast, space
Target: Seinen

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Curiosities

Anime director Shinichiro Watanabe was inspired by American action movies and westerns to create the story of Cowboy Bebop.
Music is an important part of the anime, with a soundtrack that mixes jazz, blues, rock and electronic music. The theme song, "tank!", Is one of the most famous in the anime.
The character Spike Spiegel was inspired by Bruce Lee and Clint Eastwood, while Jet Black was inspired by Tom Selleck.
The anime was originally shown in Japan in 1998, but only arrived in the United States in 2001, where it became a cult hit.
Cowboy Bebop was nominated for Emmy in 2001 in the "Best Animated Series" category.
The anime was adapted to a 2001 movie called Cowboy Bebop: The Movie, which takes place between episodes 22 and 23 of the series.
The name "Bebop" comes from the homonymous jazz style, which is characterized by improvisation and rapid pace.
The anime has a wide variety of secondary characters, each with its own history and personality, which contributes to the richness of the Cowboy Bebop universe.
The anime addresses topics such as solitude, repentance and search for redemption, becoming a complex and deep work.
Cowboy Bebop is considered one of the best anime of all time, influencing many other works in the genre.

Main Characters

Spike Spiegel (Wendel Bezerra) - A hunter of skillful and mysterious rewards, with a dark past.
Jet Black (Affonso Amajones) - A former police officer who became Spike's partner in the space criminals hunting.
Faye Valentine (Melissa Garcia) - A seductive cheat that s the Bebop ship crew.
Edward Wong Hau Pepelu Tivrusky IV (Marcia Regina) - A prodigy and eccentric hacker ing the crew.
Ein (Tatá Guarnieri) - An intelligent dog that was genetically modified and became part of the Bebop team.

Summary and Events

In 2071, humanity colonized the solar system and the earth became uninhabitable.
Spike Spiegel and Jet Black are two reward hunters who work on the Bebop ship.
They Faye Valentine, a cheat, and Edward, a hacker, to capture sought criminals.
They face various challenges, including a group of terrorists named Red Dragon, led by Vicious, a former Spike partner.
They also find an intelligent dog named Ein, who s the crew.
Spike finds that Vicious is working with a crime union called Syndicate and tries to end them.
He is injured in a battle with Vicious and is given as dead.
Faye discovers that she has a connection with a scientific experiment of the past and tries to discover her true identity.
Jet tries to find an old love and finds that she is involved with the syndicate.
Spike returns to confront Vicious and the Syndicate, but is deadly injured in the final battle.
The Bebop crew separates, each following its own way.

What happens in the end?

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At the end of Cowboy Bebop, Spike finally confronts his vicious arch-lint in a final battle. Both end up injured, but Spike manages to kill Vicious. However, he is also mortally injured and dies while watching sunset. The rest of the Bebop crew goes on with their lives, but all are affected by Spike's death. The ending is left open to the viewer's interpretation.

Meaning of Cowboy Bebop

Let's see below the translation of each word and the explanation of the anime's name:

カウボーイビバップ

カウボーイ (kaubōi) - Cowboy
ビバップ (bibappu) - Bebop

The name of the anime "カウボーイビバップ" (Kaubōi Bibappu) is a combination of the words "カウボーイ" (kaubōi) and "ビバップ" (bibappu). The anime is internationally known as "Cowboy Bebop". "Cowboy" refers to a typical character of the American Old West, known for their skills in riding horses, handling cattle, and using firearms. "Bebop" is a style of jazz that emerged in the United States in the 1940s. It is characterized by fast rhythms, improvisation, and influences from African and Latin music. The name of the anime reflects the combination of these seemingly contrasting elements - the cowboy lifestyle and jazz bebop music. The series is set in a distant future, where space cowboys travel through the solar system in search of adventures and rewards. The anime's soundtrack is mainly composed of jazz, blues, and rock, which contributes to the series' unique atmosphere.

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