Anime legend ShinichirÅ Watanabe and John Wick director Chad Stahelski unexpectedly collaborated on the upcoming anime 'Lazarus.' Stahelski, deeply inspired by Watanabe's work, volunteered to assist despite budget constraints. Their partnership blossomed through a year of intense creative engagement, where they exchanged ideas that blended their distinctive styles. The collaboration led to an innovative action design, aligning with the visual flair Watanabe is renowned for. This fruitful relationship exemplifies the chemistry between two passionate artists in the anime and action film realms.
Stahelski's only condition was to be deeply immersed in the process, showing his respect for Watanabe's work and eagerness to learn from him.
The collaboration resulted in a yearlong creative partnership marked by constant communication, merging Stahelski's action style with Watanabe's visual flair.
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