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
- Samurai Champloo (2004) Series Director
- Sonny Boy (2021) Music Consultant
- Blue Comet SPT Layzner (1985) Production Assistant
- Ergo Proxy (2006) Storyboard Artist
- The Vision of Escaflowne (1996) Director
- Blade Runner: Black Lotus (2021) Creative Producer
- Space Dandy (2014) Series Director
- Birdy the Mighty: Decode (2008) Storyboard Artist
- Noein: To Your Other Self (2005) Storyboard Artist
- CAROLE & TUESDAY (2019) Supervising Producer
- To Be Hero (2016) Series Director
- Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory (1991) Storyboard Designer
- Lupin the Third: The Woman Called Fujiko Mine (2012) Music Producer
- Michiko & Hatchin (2008) Music Producer
- Terror in Resonance (2014) Director
- The Animatrix (2003) Director
- Kids on the Slope (2012) Director
- Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway (2021) Storyboard Artist
- The Animatrix (2003) Director
- Cowboy Bebop: The Movie (2001) Director
- Armor Hunter Merowlink (1988) Director
- Macross Plus (1994) Series Director
- Dirty Pair OVA (1987) Director
- MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM HATHAWAY The Sorcery of Nymph Circe (2026) Storyboard Artist
- Cowboy Bebop: Don't Bother None (2012) Director
- Blade Runner: Black Out 2022 (2017) Writer
- Macross Plus: The Movie (1995) 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) Director
- Genius Party (2007) Director
- Kid's Story (2003) Director
- TAISU PROJECT (2024) Director
- Osamekamaijo The Art of Sexual Love in the Edo Period Technique Guide (2011) Writer
- A Detective Story (2003) Director
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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: The Animatrix (2003), Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway (2021), Cowboy Bebop: The Movie (2001), MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM HATHAWAY The Sorcery of Nymph Circe (2026), Cowboy Bebop: Don't Bother None (2012).
What TV shows has Shinichiro Watanabe appeared in?
Selected TV credits: Cowboy Bebop (1998), Lazarus (2025), Samurai Champloo (2004), Sonny Boy (2021), Blue Comet SPT Layzner (1985).
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