Netflix’s ‘SAKAMOTO DAYS’ Mid-Season Trailer Debut

As new enemies emerge, the stakes for Taro and his crew have never been higher. Watch SAKAMOTO DAYS every Saturday at 6:30 AM PST only on Netflix.

Logline

Once the greatest hitman of all, Taro Sakamoto retired in the name of love. But when his past catches up, he must fight to protect his beloved family.

Part 1: 11 episodes x 23 min

Season 1 Part 2: Coming in July 2025

Watch the trailer

English Voice Cast

  • Matthew Mercer (Blood of Zeus) as Taro Sakamoto
  • Dallas Liu (Netflix’s Avatar: The Last Airbender) as Shin Asakura
  • Rosalie Chiang (Turning Red) as Lu Shaotang
  • Rosie Okumura as Aoi Sakamoto, Xolo Maridueña (Cobra Kai) as Heisuke Mashimo
  • Aleks Le (Solo Leveling) as Nagumo
  • WWE superstar Lexi Cabrera – professionally known as Alexa Bliss – as Obiguro
  • SungWon Cho (Netflix’s Delicious in Dungeon) as Boiled
  • Du-Shaunt “Fik-Shun” Stegall as Son Hee
  • Toru Uchikado (Castlevania) as Bacho
Sakamoto Days (Season 1) - Follow the action-packed story of legendary ex-hitman Taro Sakamoto, as he bands with comrades to face off against the looming threat of assassins to ensure a peaceful life with his beloved family. Get ready for non-stop assassin action as chaos ensues in the ordinary (and not-so-ordinary) life of Sakamoto and his comrades!

About SAKAMOTO DAYS

Written and illustrated by Yuto Suzuki, SAKAMOTO DAYS is a hit manga currently serialized in Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump since 2020.
Follow the action-packed story of legendary ex-hitman Taro Sakamoto, as he bands with comrades to face off against the looming threat of assassins to ensure a peaceful life with his beloved family.

Sakamoto and company run wild in no-holds-barred, over-the-top battles that have stolen the spotlight and captivated audiences far and wide.
In a world overrun by assassins like the special force “The Order” from the Japanese Association of Assassins (JAA), and a mysterious individual called “X (Slur)” targeting assassins, what is the true meaning of strength for Sakamoto?
Get ready for non-stop assassin action as chaos ensues in the ordinary (and not-so-ordinary) life of Sakamoto and his comrades!

SAKAMOTO DAYS
Premiere datePart 1: 11 episodes x 23 min
Season 1 Part 2: Coming in July 2025
Original manga byYuto Suzuki (Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump)
DirectorMasaki Watanabe
Series CompositionTaku Kishimoto
Character DesignYo Moriyama
Background Art DesignYukiko Maruyama
Color DesignManami Sasa
Photography DirectorPoLun Tsai
EditorAya Hida
Sound DirectorJin Aketagawa
MusicYuki Hayashi
Opening ThemeVaundy “RUN SAKAMOTO RUN”
Animation ProductionTMS ENTERTAINMENT (LUPIN THE 3rd, Dr. STONE, BAKI)
COPYRIGHT©Yuto Suzuki/SHUEISHA, SAKAMOTO DAYS PROJECT
Emma Armbrüster is Senior Editorial Critic at The Viewer’s Perspective. Based in Veneto, Italy, she specializes in deep-dive narrative analysis and episode-by-episode recaps of premier television, providing an independent vantage point on the modern streaming landscape.

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