Witness the hilarious chaos as a retired hitman juggles fatherhood and unexpected threats. You won’t want to miss any of these Sakamoto Days episodes.

Based on the popular Weekly Shonen Jump manga by Yuto Suzuki, this anime follows Taro Sakamoto, a legendary assassin who traded his deadly skills for a quieter life. Produced by TMS Entertainment, Sakamoto Days anime adaptation premiered in January 2025, promising a unique blend of action, comedy, and heartwarming family moments.

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Get ready for the complete lowdown on these Sakamoto Days episodes. Titles, release dates, and more are all here.

What is Sakamoto Days about?

Sakamoto Days anime trailer image featuring the series main characters, Taro Sakamoto, Aoi Sakamoto, and Hana Sakamoto
Credit: TMS Entertainment, Yuto Suzuki

Taro Sakamoto, once a legendary hitman feared throughout the underworld, now leads a peaceful life as a convenience store owner. He’s traded his deadly skills for a quiet existence with his wife and children, even gaining a bit of weight along the way.

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However, his past refuses to remain buried. When his old life resurfaces, forcing him to confront the dangers he thought he’d left behind, Sakamoto must rely on his sharp mind and the unique abilities of Shin, a telepathic young man working at his store.

Forbidden from killing, he must outsmart and outmaneuver his adversaries to protect his family, his store, and the tranquility of his community.

All Sakamoto Days episodes and their release schedule

Taro, Shin, and Xiaotang from Sakamoto Days shocked and disgusted.
Credit: TMS Entertainment, Yuuto Suzuki
All Sakamoto Days seiyuu, characters, story
EPISODE NUMBEREPISODE TITLESAKAMOTO DAYS DESCRIPTIONRELEASE DATE
1The Legendary Hit ManSakamoto’s quiet retirement is disrupted when an old colleague threatens his peaceful life, forcing him back into the world of assassination.January 11, 2025
2Vs. Son Hee and BachoTBDJanuary 18, 2025

Where to watch Sakamoto Days

Past and present day Taro Sakamoto from Sakamoto Days
Credit: TMS Entertainment, Yuuto Suzuki

Sakamoto Days is available on the following platforms:

SAKAMOTO DAYS STREAMING PLATFORM:
Netflix

Availability may differ depending on your region.

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