Shinichiro Watanabe, the 52-year-old mastermind of Cowboy Bebop, Samurai Champloo and Space Dandy, was guest of honor at Madman Anime Festival in Melbourne, Australia this weekend. Buzz out of the appearance is that he's back at Bones with another music-inspired project in the works.

Shinichiro Watanabe supposedly revealed at #MadFest that he's developing an anime centred around music at studio BONES. — リボレクさん (@liborek3) November 4, 2017

"My image of Australia is all coming from the movie MadMax..." - Shinichiro Watanabe — Madman Anime Fest (@MadFest) November 4, 2017

"My image of Australia is all coming from the movie MadMax..." - Watanabe at #MadFest with @andy_trieu pic.twitter.com/tj2x8cE8eT — Madman Entertainment (@Madman) November 4, 2017

Come check out the Cowboy Bebop Exhibition, exclusive to #MadFest, this weekend!

Watanabe approves! pic.twitter.com/KotQ9gtXpG — Madman Entertainment (@Madman) November 4, 2017

via @liborek3



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