Sakamoto Days Celebrates 50,000 Twitter Followers with Release of New Visual


A new “OTHER” visual has been released for the upcoming Sakamoto Days TV anime adaptation, in celebration of the anime’s official Twitter account reaching over 50,000 followers this past week. The anime will premiere in Japan in January 2025 and will stream weekly on Netflix worldwide. 

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© Yuto Suzuki/​SHUEISHA, SAKAMOTO DAYS PROJECT

The anime’s Twitter account is also holding a giveaway to 30 lucky winners, who will be given a T-shirt with the newly released visual. Participants will have to follow the account and repost the post, and will have until August 31, 2024 at 12:00 AM JST.  

Masaki Watanabe (Bakumatsu, Battle Spirits: Mirage) is directing the anime, with Taku Kishimoto (Blue Lock) as series screenwriter and Yo Moriyama (Megalo Box director and co-sub character designer et al.) as character designer. TMS Entertainment is handling the animation production. 

Meanwhile, the anime’s main voice cast includes: 

  • • Tomokazu Sugita as Taro Sakamoto
  • • Nobunaga Shimazaki as Shin Asakura
  • • Ayane Sakura as Lu Shaotang
  • • Ryota Suzuki as Heisuke Mashimo
  • • Nao Toyama as Aoi Sakamoto
  • • Hina Kino as Hana Sakamoto
  • • Miyari Nemoto as Pisuke

The anime is based on the manga series by Yuto Suzuki, which began serialization in Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump magazine on November 21, 2020. Eighteen tankobon volumes have been released as of August 2024. 

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© Yuto Suzuki/​SHUEISHA, SAKAMOTO DAYS PROJECT

Viz Media releases the Sakamoto Days manga in English for North America, describing the main synopsis as:

Time has passed peacefully for Sakamoto since he left the underworld. He’s running a neighborhood store with his lovely wife and child and has gotten a bit…out of shape. But one day a figure from his past pays him a visit with an offer he can’t refuse: return to the assassin world or die!


Source: Sakamoto Days Official Anime Twitter 

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