Sakamoto Days (Anime)

Sakamoto Days is a Japanese anime adaptation of the Sakamoto Days manga by Yuuto Suzuki. The anime will be directed by Masaki Watanabe and animated by TMS Entertainment. The anime is set to air in January 2025, with Part 2 scheduled to begin in July 2025.

Plot[]

Taro Sakamoto was the ultimate assassin, feared by villains and admired by hitmen. But one day...he fell in love! Retirement, marriage, fatherhood and then... Sakamoto gained weight! The chubby guy who runs the neighborhood store is actually a former legendary hitman! Can he protect his family from danger? Get ready to experience a new kind of action comedy series!

Staff[]

• Direction: Masaki Watanabe
• Series Composition: Taku Kishimoto
• Character Design: You Moriyama
• Music:
• Animation Work: TMS Entertainment

Cast[]

• Tomokazu Sugita as Taro Sakamoto
• Nobunaga Shimazaki as Shin Asakura
• Ayane Sakura as Lu Shaotang
• Nao Touyama as Aoi Sakamoto
• Hina Kino as Hana Sakamoto
• Ryouta Suzuki as Heisuke Mashimo
• Miyari Nemoto as Piisuke
• Natsuki Hanae as Yoichi Nagumo
• Taku Yashiro as Shishiba
• Saori Hayami as Osaragi
• Hiroki Yasumoto as Hyo
• Hochu Otsuka as Takamura
• Namikawa Daisuke as Slur

Episodes[]

Episode #	Title	Air Date
Episode 1	The Legendary Hit Man	January 11, 2025
	Summary: Sakamoto enjoys a quiet life in retirement with his family. But one day, an old colleague demands he return to the assassin world — or face consequences.
Episode 2	Vs. Son Hee and Bacho	January 18, 2025
	Summary: While out on an errand, Sakamoto and Shin encounter Lu Shaotang, the daughter of a mafia boss, who's on the run and targeted by twin assassins.
Episode 3	Title to be added...	Date to be added...
	Summary: To be added...
Episode 4	Title to be added...	Date to be added...
	Summary: To be added...
Episode 5	Title to be added...	Date to be added...
	Summary: To be added...

Gallery[]

Trailers[]

External links[]

• Official Japanese website
• Official Japanese twitter