Sakamoto Days (2025)
Sakamoto Days is a highly anticipated 2025 animated action thriller based on the popular manga created by Yuto Suzuki. The story follows Taro Sakamoto, once the most feared hitman in the criminal underworld. His life takes a dramatic turn when he falls in love with Aoi, a kindhearted store clerk. Choosing love and family over violence, Taro retires from his deadly profession to live a quiet and peaceful life running a convenience store.
However, peace proves to be temporary. Old enemies and dangerous assassins soon resurface, threatening his family and dragging Taro back into the dangerous world he thought he had escaped. Determined to protect his loved ones, Taro must confront his violent past while clinging to the simple, happy life he built for himself.
The series boasts a strong voice cast including Tomokazu Sugita as Taro Sakamoto, Nobunaga Shimazaki as Shin Asakura, and Rosie Okumura as Aoi Sakamoto. Additional performances by Hina Kino, Ayane Sakura, Matthew Mercer, Dallas Liu, and Grace Lu bring depth and personality to this action-packed narrative.
Series Details
| Title | Sakamoto Days |
|---|---|
| Release Year | 2025 |
| Genres | Animation, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Thriller |
| Creator | Yuto Suzuki |
| Main Cast | Tomokazu Sugita as Taro Sakamoto (11 episodes) Nobunaga Shimazaki as Shin Asakura (11 episodes) Rosie Okumura as Aoi Sakamoto (11 episodes) Hina Kino as Hana Sakamoto (10 episodes) Ayane Sakura as Lu Shaotang (10 episodes) Matthew Mercer as Taro Sakamoto (10 episodes) Dallas Liu as Shin Asakura (10 episodes) Grace Lu as Hana Sakamoto (10 episodes) |
Sakamoto Days combines humor, action, and heart in a compelling narrative about redemption, family, and the price of one’s past. With fast-paced animation and memorable characters, it promises to be one of the standout series of 2025.
