COWBOY BEBOP- Knockin' on heaven's door

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SESSION #4

GATEWAY SHUFFLE

Ever since escaped convict Twinkle Maria Murdock took over, the Space Warriors ecological group have become increasingly militant. They’ve moved on from merely saving the Ganymede sea rat – now they’re holding eight million people to ransom with the deadly simian-rabies virus “Monkey Business.” The government is ready to admit defeat, until Faye takes a package from a dying astronaut in a drifting wreck… (Not shown on the original broadcast run).

SCR: Sadayuki Murai / ANI: Takuro Shinbo (Nakamura Pro) / MECH: Masami Goto / SBDS: Yoshiyuki Takei / DIR: Yoshiyuki Takei

SESSION #5

BALLAD OF FALLEN ANGEL

The Red Dragon syndicate is trying to go legit, but mid-ranking mobster Vicious is killing off all the moderates. Nobody can stop him – the one man who could have, is missing, presumed dead. His name was Spike Spiegel, whose former gangster past is something of a surprise to his current associate, former cop Jet Black… (Not shown on the original broadcast run).

SCR: Michiko Yokote / ANI: Toshihiro Kawamoto / MECH: Masami Sato / SBDS: Shinichiro Watanabe / DIR: Tetsuya Watanabe

SESSION #6

SYMPATHY FOR THE DEVIL

Supplies are running out, and Faye is even reduced to eating Ein’s dog food. The boys are chasing a hoodlum who turns up mortally wounded, pressing a strange gemstone into Spike’s hand. The key to the mystery lies in the terrible gateway incident that wiped out so much of the world’s population fifty years earlier… though in the case of one individual, it had an entirely different effect… (Not shown on the original broadcast run).

SCR: Keiko Nobumoto / ANI: Hiroshi Takeuchi (Studio Live) / MECH: Masami Goto / SBDS: Tensai Okamura / DIR: Ikuo Sato


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