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Cowboy Bebop: Why the Most-Discussed "Perfect Anime" Almost Never Got Made

Shinichiro Watanabe's 1998 masterpiece was cancelled mid-production by its TV broadcaster for being too adult, rescued by satellite television, and has since become the series most often cited as proof that anime can be as good as anything.

2 months ago

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Serial Experiments Lain: The 1998 Anime That Predicted What the Internet Would Do to Identity

Serial Experiments Lain aired in 1998, when most of its viewers had never used the internet. It depicted a world where the boundary between online and offline identity had dissolved entirely. Twenty-five years later, it reads as documentary.

about 2 months ago