Before creating the Bebop Crew, Jet Black was a hard-pressed police officer who was abandoned by his true love. Spike Spiegel ...

But he makes sure not to call Jet a Black anime character outright, as if to be respectful of Billingslea’s characterization. “There’s a lot of blerds, or people of color who are not ...

Cowboy Bebop is often considered one of the greatest anime of all time. Despite not being a typical shonen, it has ...

Jet Black – Cowboy Bebop Cowboy Bebop is one of my all-time favorite anime shows, and it’s one of IGN’s too . It was on this very show that we were introduced to the leader of the bounty ...

I got a chance to speak to Jet Black voice actor Beau Billingslea and the rest of the Cowboy Bebop anime voice cast on behalf of Funimation, and asked Billingslea (who is Black) if he ever ...

‘Cowboy Bebop’: Mustafa Shakir on Bringing Jet Black to Life and Why the OG Anime Was So Popular “A lot of it is just the outfit, man,” Shakir told TheWrap ...

Noting that, “Jet Black in this show is black…But what matters most here is that they have nailed his personality. Jet feels like Jet. He may not look one-to-one like the anime, but he feels ...

To start with, Mustafa Shakir’s take on Jet Black feels as though it was cut straight from the source material, with his voice being so close to that of the original English voice actor’s ...

Both the Netflix version and the original Cowboy Bebop anime have elements of Afrofuturism, from the jazz-infused score and structure to characters like Jet Black.