Kaubôi bibappu is a TV series starring Kôichi Yamadera, Unshô Ishizuka, and Megumi Hayashibara. The futuristic misadventures and tragedies of an easygoing bounty hunter and his partners.
Release Date: April 1998
10. Jupiter Jazz: Part 2
Air Date: 22 May 1998Season 1, Episode 13
Faye is attacked and later helped by Gren, who holds a grudge against Vicious. After explaining his story to Faye, he chases after Vicious, and when he and Spike end up reaching him, a three-way battle takes place.
9. Jupiter Jazz: Part 1
Air Date: 22 May 1998Season 1, Episode 12
Faye disappears with all the money on Bebop. Ed tries to find her and discovers a “Code Name Julia” on Jupiter’s moon, Callisto, which makes Spike believe that it’s his Julia.
8. Mushroom Samba
Air Date: 19 Feb. 1999Season 1, Episode 17
The Bebop crashes onto the moon after being side-swiped in space. Ed and Ein venture out for food but are entangled in the operations of an outlaw smuggling psychedelic mushrooms.
7. Ballad of Fallen Angels
Air Date: 20 Nov. 1998Season 1, Episode 5
While searching for Mao Yenrai, an executive of the Red Dragon Syndicate, Spike ends up confronting Vicious, his old enemy.
6. Speak Like a Child
Air Date: 19 Jun. 1998Season 1, Episode 18
A mysterious package comes for Faye with a Beta cassette. While Faye runs, thinking it to be from a debt collector, Jet and Spike undertake a arduous search for a player to view it. They find it is a clue to Faye’s past.
5. Pierrot le Fou
Air Date: 12 Mar. 1999Season 1, Episode 20
Spike witnesses a homicide by a deranged serial killer who then goes after him with a full barrage of weapons.
4. The Real Folk Blues: Part 2
Air Date: 23 Apr. 1999Season 1, Episode 26
Vicious claims leadership of the Red Dragon Syndicate. Julia and Spike plan to run away as before, but Spike still feels the desire for revenge, leading to a final confrontation with Vicious and the Syndicate.
3. Hard Luck Woman
Air Date: 9 Apr. 1999Season 1, Episode 24
Ed places a fake bounty for her own father, in hopes Jet and Spike will lead her to him. They do, and despite a joyous reunion, her father immediately abandons her to pursue his work. Ed and Ein decide to leave the group.
2. Waltz for Venus
Air Date: 24 Apr. 1998Season 1, Episode 8
After collecting a bounty, Spike gains a fan in Roco Bonnaro. Roco, a small-time gang member, stole a rare and valuable plant from his own gang. Spike finds it’s more valuable than he is, but Roco has a different plan for the plant.
1. The Real Folk Blues: Part 1
Air Date: 16 Apr. 1999Season 1, Episode 25
Faye briefly teams up with Julia when she assists her escape from a Red Dragon hit squad, and relays a message to Spike about Julia’s whereabouts. Spike and Julia finally reunite.