New Anime airs this January called "Sakamoto Days" has been released

A Long-Awaited Anime Adaptation

First serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump in 2020, Sakamoto Days quickly gained popularity for its unique blend of action, comedy, and heartwarming moments. The story follows Taro Sakamoto, a legendary hitman who leaves behind his violent past to live a peaceful life as a family man and convenience store owner. However, his past catches up to him, forcing Sakamoto to use his old skills to protect his loved ones while maintaining his quiet life.

Production and Release Details

Produced by TMS Entertainment, the anime adaptation has received praise for its dynamic animation and faithful adaptation of the manga’s humor and intense action sequences.

The voice cast features:

• Tomokazu Sugita as Taro Sakamoto

• Yuma Uchida as Shin Asakura

• Akari Kito as Aoi Sakamoto

• Kazuya Nakai as Nagumo

The anime is available for streaming on platforms like Crunchyroll, Netflix Japan, and Hulu, making it accessible to international audiences.

Fan Reactions and What’s Next

Since its release, Sakamoto Days has been met with enthusiastic responses from anime fans and manga readers alike. Many have praised the fast-paced action, comedic timing, and fluid animation, with some calling it one of the most promising anime adaptations of 2025.

With its strong debut, Sakamoto Days is expected to maintain its momentum as one of the standout anime series of the year, with future episodes delving deeper into Sakamoto’s past and thrilling battles.