Cowboy Bebop (1998)
Set in 2071, decades after a hyperspace gateway mishap rendered Earth nearly unlivable, humanity has spread across the rocky planets and moons of the Solar System. As crime skyrockets, the Inter Solar System Police (ISSP) establishes a contractual bounty hunting system. Registered bounty hunters, known as "Cowboys," pursue fugitives, capturing them alive for financial rewards. This gritty backdrop blends sci-fi elements with a noir aesthetic, showcasing the struggles and adventures of these modern-day outlaws in a lawless universe.