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Lazarus S1E1 — Goodbye Cruel World

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Lazarus•Season 1•Episode 1

Goodbye Cruel World

7.8/10 · 1,231 votesApr 6, 202525 min

Ranked #3 of 13 in Season 1•+0.4 vs season avg

The miracle drug, Hapna, now threatens to wipe out humanity. A chronic jail-breaker named Axel is asked to find the only man with a cure: Dr. Skinner.

Directed byKazuo Miyake, Youhei Tsuchiya

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Cast6

Mamoru Miyano

Mamoru Miyano

Axel (voice)

Makoto Furukawa

Makoto Furukawa

Doug (voice)

Maaya Uchida

Maaya Uchida

Christine (voice)

Yuma Uchida

Yuma Uchida

Leland (voice)

Manaka Iwami

Manaka Iwami

Eleina (voice)

Megumi Hayashibara

Megumi Hayashibara

Hersch (voice)

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Shinya Ohira

Key Animation

Malcolm Wope

Malcolm Wope

Key Animation

J

Jhyg Castillejos

Key Animation

K

Kassandra Chapa

Key Animation

H

Hiromitsu Seki

Key Animation

Akemi Hayashi

Akemi Hayashi

Supervising Animation Director

K

Kazuo Miyake

Director

Y

Youhei Tsuchiya

Director

Shinichiro Watanabe

Shinichiro Watanabe

Screenplay

Shinichiro Watanabe

Shinichiro Watanabe

Storyboard Artist

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Keiichi Kondo

Animation Director

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Tsuyoshi Kuwahara

Animation Director

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Episode Summary

"Goodbye Cruel World" is episode 1 of Lazarus season 1. It scored 7.8/10 from 1,231 votes, ranking #3 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by Kazuo Miyake, Youhei Tsuchiya, it aired on April 6, 2025.

Next: E2 · Life in the Fast Lane Best of Season 1