Lazarus has already shown itself as a distinct series of the emblematic series of Shinichiro Watanabe, Cowboy BebopBut the similarities are undeniable. While Lazarus is in no way a terrible series, compared to Watanabe Cowboy BebopFans cannot help but feel a little disappointed with its execution and quality. Of the voice lower than the inconsistent quality, Lazarus does not meet expectations.

While no one expects Lazarus be a copy of Cowboy Bebop,, Lazarus would benefit from following the traces of Cowboy Bebop When it comes to telling your story. Cowboy Bebop is known for its incredible distribution and excellent construction of the world. With something as well as Cowboy Bebop,, Lazarus Has a lot to polish and refine as he dives deeper into his characters and his plot. Fortunately, with each passing episode, Lazarus improves and plunges further into his world and his characters.

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The artistic style seems less biological in Lazarus

Cowboy Bebop has an emblematic and nostalgic art style which is mainly hand -drawn

Created in the norms of modern anime times, it is most often that the anime implements CGI in their art. This facilitates the anime for animators because it takes much less time than hand drawing each scene. Unfortunately, this ultimately makes art less polite, especially when the CGI is too used or poorly used. LazarusThe use of CGI is not well used, and it is extremely obvious when used.

This brings viewers out of their immersion because the change in the animation style is so shocking. As an older man, Cowboy Bebop CGI barely used and never used it on the characters. If CGI was used, it was in large -scale background. The fact that most Cowboy Bebop lack of CGI is obvious in the way the emblematic and loved the art of Cowboy Bebop is among the fans.

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Character conceptions in Cowboy Bebop are much more memorable than Lazarus

The character of Lazarus and Cowboy Bebop was designed by different artists

Art similarities between Cowboy Bebop And Lazarus are obvious. While Lazarus is not bad, he does not have the eye -catching span design which is in Cowboy Bebop Characters. Cowboy Bebop has a distinction that helps viewers to feel fully immersed in his world, but Lazarus has a disconnection that makes his world feel so unique and immersive.

Cowboy BebopThe characters have a certain atmosphere that they wear. Although their conceptions of characters are far from being revolutionary, their style perfectly sets the tone of the time when it strives. Lazarus adopts a more modern approach, but a distinction is lacking which is present in Cowboy BebopThe characters. The character designer Toshihiro Kawamoto is capable of perfectly capturing the atmosphere of Cowboy Bebop and fully bring out the potential without losing the characters in the background.

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Cowboy Bebop had a more memorable episode

Cowboy Bebop episode 1 immediately presents the development of characters for its casting

While Lazarus had an episode 1 filled with action and excitement, Cowboy Bebop always manages to leave a much better impactful impression. The first episode quickly establishes the main cast and shows viewers where they are and the type of character they are. The dialogue was incredibly smooth and kept a style that seemed natural and organic. The characters bounce back naturally, to the point where they feel like real people.

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In the middle of Lazarus“ First episode, viewers cannot really learn the characters as they do Cowboy Bebop. It was mainly filled with action, and when there was a dialogue, it was somewhat strange and extinguished. The progression does not seem so natural. Dialogue is an essential element of any fictional work, especially in the anime, because it helps to establish relationships and characters.

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The bad guys feel much more complex and personal in Cowboy Bebop

Cowboy Bebop explores the intimate life of his characters more

Cowboy Bebop has a personal touch to his characters who are not present Lazarus. From Cowboy Bebop Focus on the interior conflicts of a character, it is much easier to feel invested in the main distribution, which fights against their own demons. This can still be applied to Lazarus even if Lazarus focuses more on the world and a bad guy who affects more people. In LazarusThe motivations of the villain felt below and without interest.

Cowboy Bebop manages to ensure that his bad guys have powerful motivations with which viewers can sympathize. They reflect Spike and reflect his journey as a character. It gives Cowboy Bebop nasty a narrative depth as well as their own personal depth. This level of narration, if Lazarus manages to implement it, would give more dimension to their bad guys.

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The narration of Cowboy Bebop and the world feels more immersive

Lazarus and Cowboy Bebop tell different stories, but Cowboy Bebop manages to better capture his development

Lazarus Seems to follow a more complete and out-of-world vision of the world. While Cowboy Bebop focuses on the personal conflicts of each character, Lazarus focuses on the overview of the world. It is not a bad goal, and viewers can always feel easily linked to the characters when they fight the world around them, but Lazarus has not yet been able to capture the unique character of his characters.

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Despite the fact that he was manufactured by the creator of Cowboy Bebop, Lazarus does not completely have the quality or depth of the classic anime.

Cowboy Bebop Incredibly well the type of story he tries to tell. Since it focuses on the characters, it makes the story more personal and unique. If Lazarus Put more time and effort to build your characters, it would encourage viewers to worry much more in the biggest conflict they are confronted with. This disconnection between the characters and the viewers is a detriment of the series.

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Axel has the difficult task of living the reputation of Spike

Spike and Axel share a ton of parallels to each other

The main reason why Cowboy Bebop is also renowned and popular is due to the fantastic characterization of Spike Spiegel. Axel Gilberto of Lazarus and Spike Spiegel of Cowboy Bebop Share a lot of similarities with each other, with their chaotic and wild personalities. This will inevitably make comparisons between the two characters. If Axel had a more distinct appearance, especially in its appearance, fans would not be so forced to make comparisons.

Cowboy Bebop Do a much better work for viewers to care about Spike almost immediately. He concentrates a ton on his character from the start, while LazarusAxel is not also explored. He mainly focuses on his skills in Parkour and his actions, but only pays attention to viewers much later. Having a strong character introduction is essential, and Lazarus It’s hard to make this impression on Axel at the start.

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Cowboy Bebop uses his action better than Lazarus

Each Cowboy Bebop fight always had a feeling of danger and tension

There is no doubt that Lazarus has incredible combat scenes, which are shown in his first episode, but he does not have the same creative feeling as Cowboy Bebop‘s. What Cowboy Bebop Exceptionally well with regard to combat scenes is the way he transparently integrates the environment into the fight. Lazarus A ton of movement in his camera work, and although it shows movement and intensity in the scene, he can become overwhelming.

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Cowboy Bebop Do not follow his characters in a chaotic way where the scenes jump around. While Lazarus’ The combat scenes are impressive, it is difficult to respect the standard Cowboy Bebop gave fans. While the fluidity of combat scenes in Lazarus is not lower, their impact is. The characters often find themselves in fist fights which have no impact because of their frequency.

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It is more difficult to connect and refer to the characters in Lazarus

The focus of Cowboy Bebop on the development of his character is what makes him shine

Although Lazarus To a larger plot that focuses on the world, this does not mean that the development of the character must be neglected. Cowboy Bebop manages to perfectly balance its construction of the world and its development of the characters. The world is built through the actions and relationships of the characters.

Since the development is given correctly to the characters, it is much easier to feel connected to Cowboy Bebop characters that Lazarus characters. As indicated above, the dialogue in Lazarus is significantly lower than those in Cowboy Bebop. Their almost robotic answers make it difficult for viewers to really see the characters as relative humans.

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The quality of Lazarus is not consistent throughout the episodes

Coherence can do or break an anime

Lazarus To a fairly fluid animation and well choreographed combat scenes. He also has an incredible soundtrack to pair with her, which gives her Cowboy Bebop atmosphere. The difference between the two, at the end of the day, is the consistency of quality. Cowboy Bebop Always remained faithful to its quality and never really exploded it.

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Cowboy Bebop has an incredible energy and depth that Lazarus did not go to the beginning. Although the animation is fluid and transparent, the thing that really wins is the rigid writing and the lower voice. Although there is still a lot of time to end with a bang, Cowboy Bebop is the perfect example of how to leave a lasting first impression on viewers because it retains its quality until the end.

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Lazarus suffers from a distribution of lower English voices

Cowboy Bebop is known for its actors in the stellar voice

Unfortunately, the main complaint concerning Lazarus is his acting voice. Although the characters appear animated, the English voice acting in the anime does not correspond to the energy that the characters display. This makes the scene incredibly shocking because the separation between the two is so obvious. Dialogue is one of the most important factors of an anime, and LazarusThe rigid voice acting in the quality.

Cowboy BebopThe English dub is often praised as one of the best in anime, going so far as to say that it is even better than the original Japanese voice. This, associated with the excellent quality of writing dialogue, made Cowboy Bebop The perfect directive on how to write a good dialogue. Vocal action is just as essential as writing and Cowboy Bebop is proof of this feeling.

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  Lazarus

  Release date

  April 5, 2025
  

  Network

  Adult swimming

  Directors

  Shinivirô1 Watanabe

  Writers

  Shinivirô1 Watanabe

  
  

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  Cowboy Bebop

  Release date

  1998 – 1999

  Network

  Adult swimming

  Showrunner

  Shinivirô1 Watanabe

  Directors

  Shinivirô1 Watanabe

  Writers

  Keiko nobumoto, shinivirô Watanabe

  
  

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