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Cowboy Bebop AKA Kaubōi bibappu (TV) (Blu-ray) (1998)
The futuristic adventures of an easygoing bounty hunter and his partners.Director: Shinichirō Watanabe, Yoshiyuki Takei
OVERALL: Blu-ray A-
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Extras:DISC ONE
Episodes 1-9 (with Play All function) (218:39)
- "Asteroid Blues"
- "Stray Dog Strut"
- "Honky Tonk Women"
- "Gateway Shuffle"
- "Ballad of Fallen Angels"
- "Sympathy for the Devil"
- "Heavy Metal Queen"
- "Waltz for Venus"
- "Jamming with Edward"
Audio Commentary on "Asteroid Blues" with Koichi Yamadera (Spike) and Unshou Ishizuka (Jet)
Audio commentary on "Ballad of Fallen Angels" with Wendee Lee (Faye) and ADR Producer Yutaka Maseba
DISC TWO
Episodes 10-18 (with Play All function) (221:43)
- "Ganymede Elegy"
- "Toys in the Attic"
- "Jupiter Jazz" (Part 1)
- "Jupiter Jazz" (Part 2)
- "Bohemian Rhapsody"
- "My Funny Valentine"
- "Black Dog Serenade"
- "Mushroom Samba"
- "Speak Like a Child"
Audio commentary on "Ganymede Elegy" with Wendee Lee (Faye) and ADR Producer Yutaka Maseba
Audio commentary on "Mushroom Samba" with Director Shinichiro Watanabe and Composer Yoko Kanno
DISC THREE
Episodes 19-26 (with Play All function) (196:23)
- "Wild Horses"
- "Pierrot Le Fou"
- "Boogie Woogie Feng Shui"
- "Cowboy Funk"
- "Brain Scratch"
- "Hard Luck Woman"
- "The Real Folk Blues" (Part 1)
- "The Real Folk Blues" (Part 2)
Audio Commentary on "Hard Luck Woman" with Megumi Hayashibara (Faye) and Aoi Tada (Ed)
"Cowboy Bebop Session #0" featurette (22:31) [480i]
Interview with Wendee Lee (English Voice of Faye Valentine) (8:48) [480i]
Interview with Cartoon Network Producer Sean Akins (4:07) [480i]
Original Japanese Opening Song (1:31) [1080p]
Original Japanese Closing Song (1:37) [1080p]
Original Japanese Closing Song Episode 13 (2:36) [1080p]
Original Japanese Closing Song Episode 26 (4:58) [1080p]
Textless Opening Song (1:31) [1080p]
Textless Closing Song (1:37) [1080p]
Textless Closing Song Episode 13 (2:36) [1080p]
Textless Closing Song Episode 26 (4:58) [1080p]
US Trailer (1:38) [1080p]
DISC FOUR
"Memo from Bebop: The Dub Sessions Remembered" documentary (94:48) [1080p]
"Ein's Summer Vacation" short (1:01) [1080p]
"Tank!" Full-Size Music Clip (3:36) [1080i]
"Tank!" Club Remix Music Clip (UK Version) (4:42) [1080i]
"Dinner Aboard the Bebop" documentary (67:39) [1080p]
DISC FIVE
"Cowboy Bebop: A 25 Year Retrospective" featurette (20:23) [1080p]
"Cowboy Bebop 20th Anniversary" Interview with voice actor Koichi Yamadera (Spike) (16:30) [1080p] -
Subtitles:English (forced)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese Dolby TrueHD 5.1
English Dolby TrueHD 5.1 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Coded regions A+B.
Includes a slipcase.
Also available in a Limited Edition packaged in a hard box which includes 5 art cards. -
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Extras:DISC ONE
Episodes 1-9 (with Play All function) (218:39)
- "Asteroid Blues"
- "Stray Dog Strut"
- "Honky Tonk Women"
- "Gateway Shuffle"
- "Ballad of Fallen Angels"
- "Sympathy for the Devil"
- "Heavy Metal Queen"
- "Waltz for Venus"
- "Jamming with Edward"
Audio Commentary on "Asteroid Blues" with Koichi Yamadera (Spike) and Unshou Ishizuka (Jet)
Audio commentary on "Ballad of Fallen Angels" with Wendee Lee (Faye) and ADR Producer Yutaka Maseba
Start-up Trailer for "Ghost in the Shell: Arise" (1:44) [1080p]
DISC TWO
Episodes 10-18 (with Play All function) (221:43)
- "Ganymede Elegy"
- "Toys in the Attic"
- "Jupiter Jazz" (Part 1)
- "Jupiter Jazz" (Part 2)
- "Bohemian Rhapsody"
- "My Funny Valentine"
- "Black Dog Serenade"
- "Mushroom Samba"
- "Speak Like a Child"
Audio commentary on "Ganymede Elegy" with Wendee Lee (Faye) and ADR Producer Yutaka Maseba
Audio commentary on "Mushroom Samba" with Director Shinichiro Watanabe and Composer Yoko Kanno
Start-up Trailer for "Bayonetta: Bloody Fate" (1:34) [1080p]
DISC THREE
Episodes 19-26 (with Play All function) (196:24)
- "Wild Horses"
- "Pierrot Le Fou"
- "Boogie Woogie Feng Shui"
- "Cowboy Funk"
- "Brain Scratch"
- "Hard Luck Woman"
- "The Real Folk Blues" (Part 1)
- "The Real Folk Blues" (Part 2)
Audio Commentary on "Hard Luck Woman" with Megumi Hayashibara (Faye) and Aoi Tada (Ed)
"Cowboy Bebop Session #0" featurette (22:31) [480i]
Interview with Wendee Lee (English Voice of Faye Valentine) (8:48) [480i]
Interview with Cartoon Network Producer Sean Akins (4:07) [480i]
Original Japanese Opening Song (1:31) [1080p]
Original Japanese Closing Song (1:37) [1080p]
Original Japanese Closing Song Episode 13 (2:36) [1080p]
Original Japanese Closing Song Episode 26 (4:58) [1080p]
Textless Opening Song (1:31) [1080p]
Textless Closing Song (1:37) [1080p]
Textless Closing Song Episode 13 (2:36) [1080p]
Textless Closing Song Episode 26 (4:58) [1080p]
US Trailer (1:38) [1080p]
Bonus Trailers [1080p]
- "Michiko & Hatchin" (2:05)
- "Lupin the Third: The Woman Called Fujiko Mine" (1:25)
- "Black Lagoon" (1:08)
- "Attack on Titan" (1:50)
- "Chaos;Head" (1:18)
- "Code: Breaker" (1:25)
- "Samurai Champloo" (0:48)
- FUNimation.com promo (0:32)
Start-up Trailer for "Dragonball Z: Battle of Gods" (1:47) [1080p]
DISC FOUR
"Memo from Bebop: The Dub Sessions Remembered" documentary (94:48) [1080p]
"Ein's Summer Vacation" short (1:01) [1080p]
"Tank!" Full-Size Music Clip (3:36) [1080i]
"Tank!" Club Remix Music Clip (UK Version) (4:42) [1080i]
"Dinner Aboard the Bebop" documentary (67:39) [1080p]
Start-up Trailer for "Hellsing Ultimate" (1:35) [1080p] -
Subtitles:English (forced)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese Dolby TrueHD 5.1
English Dolby TrueHD 5.1 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Comes in a cardboard slipcase.
Also available as a limited edition Blu-ray+DVD set, packaged in a tri-fold packaging in the style of a vintage record. Includes 4 exclusive artcards, and an exclusive artcard autographed by Shinichiro Watanabe. Exclusively available from FUNimation directly.
Also available as a limited edition Blu-ray+DVD set, packaged in a clamshell art box. Includes a 140 page black and white art book and a 48 page full color art book. -
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Extras:DISC ONE
Episodes 1-5
- "Asteroid Blues" (24:43)
- "Stray Dog Strut" (22:16)
- "Honky Tonk Women" (24:40)
- "Gateway Shuffle" (24:40)
- "Ballad of Fallen Angels" (24:01)
"Session 0" featurette (22:31)
"Ein's Summer Vacation" featurette (1:01)
BD Spot (2:29)
LD-DVD Spot (2:24)
"Tank Bebop AV Edit" music video (4:42)
"Tank Full Size" music video (3:36)
DISC TWO
Episodes 6-11
- "Sympathy for the Devil" (24:40)
- "Heavy Metal Queen" (24:40)
- "Waltz for Venus" (24:34)
- "Jamming with Edward" (24:33)
- "Ganymede Elegy" (24:40)
- "Toys in the Attic" (24:40)
DISC THREE
Episodes 12-16
- "Jupiter Jazz" (Part 1) (24:39)
- "Jupiter Jazz" (Part 2)
- "Bohemian Rhapsody" (24:41)
- "My Funny Valentine" (24:40)
- "Black Dog Serenade" (24:40)
DISC FOUR
Episodes 17-21
- "Mushroom Samba" (24:17)
- "Speak Like a Child" (24:39)
- "Wild Horses" (24:28)
- "Pierrot Le Fou" (24:38)
- "Boogie Woogie Feng Shui" (24:39)
DISC FIVE
Episodes 22-26
- "Cowboy Funk" (24:40)
- "Brain Scratch" (24:37)
- "Hard Luck Woman" (24:36)
- "The Real Folk Blues" (Part 1) (24:40)
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Subtitles:Dutch, French, German, Portuguese
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080i60 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
French DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
German DTS 5.1 -
Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Box includes:
- "Cowboy Bebop Settei (Setting) Collection" book (192 pages)
- "Cowboy Bebop Compact Artbook" (76 pages)
- "Cowboy Bebop Compendium" (56 pages)
- 4 Postcards
- 1 Poster -
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Extras:DISC ONE
Episodes 1-5
- "Asteroid Blues" (24:43)
- "Stray Dog Strut" (22:16)
- "Honky Tonk Women" (24:40)
- "Gateway Shuffle" (24:40)
- "Ballad of Fallen Angels" (24:01)
"Session 0" featurette (22:31)
"Ein's Summer Vacation" featurette (1:01)
BD Spot (2:29)
LD-DVD Spot (2:24)
"Tank Bebop AV Edit" music video (4:42)
"Tank Full Size" music video (3:36)
DISC TWO
Episodes 6-11
- "Sympathy for the Devil" (24:40)
- "Heavy Metal Queen" (24:40)
- "Waltz for Venus" (24:34)
- "Jamming with Edward" (24:33)
- "Ganymede Elegy" (24:40)
- "Toys in the Attic" (24:40)
DISC THREE
Episodes 12-16
- "Jupiter Jazz" (Part 1) (24:39)
- "Jupiter Jazz" (Part 2)
- "Bohemian Rhapsody" (24:41)
- "My Funny Valentine" (24:40)
- "Black Dog Serenade" (24:40)
DISC FOUR
Episodes 17-21
- "Mushroom Samba" (24:17)
- "Speak Like a Child" (24:39)
- "Wild Horses" (24:28)
- "Pierrot Le Fou" (24:38)
- "Boogie Woogie Feng Shui" (24:39)
DISC FIVE
Episodes 22-26
- "Cowboy Funk" (24:40)
- "Brain Scratch" (24:37)
- "Hard Luck Woman" (24:36)
- "The Real Folk Blues" (Part 1) (24:40)
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Subtitles:Dutch, French, German, Portuguese
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080i60 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
French DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
German DTS 5.1 -
Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Box includes:
- "Cowboy Bebop Settei (Setting) Collection" book (192 pages)
- "Cowboy Bebop Compact Artbook" (76 pages)
- "Cowboy Bebop Compendium" (56 pages)
- 4 Postcards
- 1 Poster -
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Extras:DISC ONE
Episodes 1-7
- "Asteroid Blues" (24:40)
- "Stray Dog Strut" (22:17)
- "Honky Tonk Women" (24:39)
- "Gateway Shuffle" (24:40)
- "Ballad of Fallen Angels" (24:01)
- "Sympathy for the Devil" (24:40)
- "Heavy Metal Queen" (24:38)
Audio commentary on "Asteroid Blues" with Koichi Yamadera (Spike) & Unshou Ishizuka (Jet)
Audio commentary on "Ballad of Fallen Angels" with Wendee Lee & ADR Producer (Yutaka Maseba)
Commercials for Blu-ray set in Japan
Commercials for DVD set in Japan
"Tank!" full length music video
"Tank!" (Bebop AV Edit) remixed by DJ Food
Clean Credit Sequences
DISC TWO
Episodes 8-13
- "Waltz for Venus" (24:35)
- "Jamming with Edward" (24:32)
- "Ganymede Elegy" (24:40)
- "Toys in the Attic" (24:38)
- "Jupiter Jazz" (Part 1) (24:40)
- "Jupiter Jazz" (Part 2) (24:41)
Audio commentary on "Ganymede Elagy" with Wendee Lee & ADR Director (Yutaka Maseba)
DISC THREE
Episodes 14-20
- "Bohemian Rhapsody" (24:40)
- "My Funny Valentine" (24:37)
- "Black Dog Serenade" (24:41)
- "Mushroom Samba" (24:17)
- "Speak Like a Child" (24:39)
- "Wild Horses" (24:27)
- "Pierrot Le Fou" (24:38)
Audio commentary on "Mushroom Samba" with Shinichiro Watanabe & Yoko Kanno
"Ein's Summer Holiday" short (1:04)
DISC FOUR
Episodes 21-26
- "Boogie Woogie Feng Shui" (24:40)
- "Cowboy Funk" (24:40)
- "Brain Scratch" (24:39)
- "Hard Luck Woman" (24:37)
- "The Real Folk Blues" (Part 1) (24:42)
- "The Real Folk Blues" (Part 2) (24:08)
Audio commentary on "Hard Luck Woman" with Megumi Hayashibara (Faye) and Aoi Tada (Ed) -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080i60 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 -
Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Episodes 1-13 and Episodes 14-26 are also available in separate "Cowboy Bebop: Box 1" and "Cowboy Bebop: Box 2" sets.
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OVERALL: Blu-ray A
The US Crunchyroll release for the episodes in 1080p and having the most extras. Though note the subtitles are forced with the original Japanese audio.
For a visual comparison between the UK Beez DVD and the US FUNimation Blu-ray, please visit our Reference Thread.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A 25th Anniversary Edition America- Crunchyroll - No cuts.
- Blu-ray A The Complete Series America- FUNimation Productions - No cuts.
- Blu-ray B Complete Series France- Dybex - No cuts.
- Blu-ray B Complete Series Germany- Dybex - No cuts.
- Blu-ray B Complete Series United Kingdom- All the Anime - No cuts.
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Comparison added by James-Masaki_Ryan on 16/12/14
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 29/05/23UPDATE LOG:
16/12/14: Initial entry.
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12/03/16: Caps-a-holic link and reference thread link.
25/01/18: Link to an additional visual comparison.
18/02/19: Added France, Germany.
29/05/23: Added US 25.
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