Lazarus, Shinichirō Watanabe’s new anime series, will debut on Adult Swim April 5th. Lazarus, Shinichirō Watanabe’s upcoming anime about a world plunged into chaos by a mysterious miracle drug, finally has a premiere date.

One of the most beloved creators in all of anime is returning to Adult Swim. "Lazarus," the newest show from "Cowboy Bebop" director Shinichirō Watanabe, will premiere on Adult Swim on April 5 at midnight during the network's Toonami programming block.

Lazarus is described as a pulse-pounding thriller about a miracle drug, Hapna, that presumably frees anyone who takes it from all pain. However, it is later revealed that Hapna has a fatal consequence: all who have taken the drug will perish.

Lazarus, the new anime from Cowboy Bebop creator Shinichiro Watanabe, is coming to Adult Swim this April! Check out the trailer:

New sci-fi anime Lazarus finally has a release date – and it's coming to our screens in a little over a month. The show will premiere on April 5 on Adult Swim, before streaming on Max the following day. It's set to premiere in Japan this April, too.

Lazarus, the upcoming sci-fi action anime from Cowboy Bebop creator Shinichirō Watanabe, finally has a premiere date. On Thursday, Adult Swim released a new trailer announcing that the latest original series from the celebrated anime auteur will premiere at midnight on April 5 on Adult Swim and be available to stream the next day on Max.