Hey there folks, In this special episode of Heroic Purgatory, John and Jason discuss the iconic 1998 anime series, Cowboy Bebop. The boys talk about the characters, their favorite episodes, and like many others, they join the perennial bounty hunt for the myriad pop culture references buried within.Until next time, space cowboys!NewsFlash Forward: Debut Works and Recent Films by Notable Japanese Directors (December 3—23, 2021) Pairing the debut and most recent work of six of Japan’s most well-known directors: Naomi Kawase, Miwa Nishikawa, Shuichi Okita, Junji Sakamoto, Akihiko Shiota and Masayuki Suo - Streaming online $10 for three-day rental, $55 for a season passFocus on Sadao Yamanaka - two films shown in-person in Japan Society’s auditorium $15 for non-membersTrailerFollow us:Follow Heroic Purgatory on TwitterFollow John Atom on TwitterFollow Jason Maher on TwitterFollow Jason's blogRead John Atom's reviews on VCinemaRead Jason Maher's reviews on VCinema
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