Where to watch Shinichiro Watanabe in the UK
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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…
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- Cowboy Bebop (1998) Writer
- Lazarus (2025) Series Director
- Space Dandy (2014) Series Director
- CAROLE & TUESDAY (2019) Supervising Producer
- Sonny Boy (2021) Music Consultant
- Samurai Champloo (2004) Series Director
- Ergo Proxy (2006) Storyboard Artist
- Birdy the Mighty: Decode (2008) Storyboard Artist
- To Be Hero (2016) Series Director
- The Vision of Escaflowne (1996) Director
- Noein: To Your Other Self (2005) Storyboard Artist
- Terror in Resonance (2014) Director
- Blade Runner: Black Lotus (2021) Creative Producer
- Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory (1991) Storyboard Designer
- Michiko & Hatchin (2008) Music Producer
- Blue Comet SPT Layzner (1985) Production Assistant
- Kids on the Slope (2012) Director
- Lupin the Third: The Woman Called Fujiko Mine (2012) Music Producer
- Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway (2021) Storyboard Artist
- The Animatrix (2003) Writer
- Cowboy Bebop: The Movie (2001) Director
- Armor Hunter Merowlink (1988) Director
- Dirty Pair OVA (1987) Director
- Macross Plus (1994) Series Director
- MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM HATHAWAY The Sorcery of Nymph Circe (2026) Storyboard Artist
- The Animatrix (2003) Director
- Macross Plus: The Movie (1995) Director
- Blade Runner: Black Out 2022 (2017) Writer
- Genius Party (2007) Director
- Kid's Story (2003) Director
- TAISU PROJECT (2024) Director
- Hoshino Gen no Ongaku Kōron (2022) as VTRゲスト
- Genius Party (2007) Director
- A Girl Meets a Boy and a Robot (2022) Writer
- A Detective Story (2003) Director
- Scrolls to Screen: A Brief History of Anime (2003) as Self
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Shinichiro Watanabe's films and TV shows are available across UK streaming services. Click any title in the filmography below to see exactly which UK service has it — Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, BBC iPlayer, ITVX, NOW, Sky, MUBI and more — updated daily.
What are Shinichiro Watanabe's most popular films?
Most-watched Shinichiro Watanabe films currently: Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway (2021), The Animatrix (2003), Cowboy Bebop: The Movie (2001), MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM HATHAWAY The Sorcery of Nymph Circe (2026), Macross Plus: The Movie (1995).
What TV shows has Shinichiro Watanabe appeared in?
Selected TV credits: Cowboy Bebop (1998), Lazarus (2025), Space Dandy (2014), CAROLE & TUESDAY (2019), Sonny Boy (2021).
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