Anime "SAKAMOTO DAYS" Premieres January 2025!
Hello, anime fans! Today, we’re excited to introduce "SAKAMOTO DAYS," an eagerly anticipated anime set to premiere in January 2025. This article will cover the story, characters, staff, and highlights of the show in detail.
What is "SAKAMOTO DAYS"?
"SAKAMOTO DAYS" is an anime adaptation of the popular manga by Yuto Suzuki. The series follows the life of Taro Sakamoto, a legendary former hitman who fights to protect his peaceful family life in a thrilling and comedic action story.
Story Overview
Taro Sakamoto, once feared as the most powerful hitman, left his dangerous profession after falling in love with Aoi, a convenience store worker. Now married with a daughter, he runs the "Sakamoto Shop" in a quiet town. However, his peaceful life is threatened by relentless assassins, forcing Sakamoto to return to his violent roots to defend his family.
Character Introduction
- Taro Sakamoto (Voiced by: Tomokazu Sugita): A former legendary hitman who now has a soft and kind demeanor as a loving father with a fuller figure. Despite his changed appearance, his deadly skills remain intact, using anything at hand as a weapon in combat.
Highlights
The highlights of "SAKAMOTO DAYS" are its breathtaking action sequences and humor-filled storytelling. The fight scenes are brought to life with vibrant animation, dynamic motion, and immersive sound effects. Meanwhile, Sakamoto's dedication to his family adds heartwarming moments to the mix.
Cast & Staff
Cast
- Taro Sakamoto: Tomokazu Sugita
- Shin Asakura: Nobunaga Shimazaki
- Lu Xiaotang: Ayane Sakura
- Aoi Sakamoto: Nao Toyama
- Hana Sakamoto: Hina Kino
- Heisuke Mashimo: Ryota Suzuki
- Nagumo: Natsuki Hanae
- Kanaguri: Taku Yashiro
- Osaragi: Saori Hayami
Staff
- Original Work: Yuto Suzuki (Serialized in Shueisha's "Weekly Shonen Jump")
- Director: Masaki Watanabe
- Series Composition: Taku Kishimoto
- Character Design: Yo Moriyama
- Art Director: Yukiko Maruyama
- Color Design: Megumi Sasa
- Cinematography: Hakuchun Tsai
- Editing: Aya Hida
- Sound Director: Jin Aketagawa
- Music: Yuki Hayashi
- Opening Theme: Vaundy - "Hashire SAKAMOTO"
- Animation Studio: TMS Entertainment
Broadcast Information
"SAKAMOTO DAYS" will air starting Saturday, January 11, 2025, at 11 PM on TV Tokyo and other networks. The second cour will air weekly on Mondays at midnight. Check the official website and social media for the latest updates, and get ready for an exciting premiere!
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Conclusion
"SAKAMOTO DAYS" perfectly blends action and comedy, making it a must-watch for anime enthusiasts. Don’t miss the adventures of Taro Sakamoto!
© Yuto Suzuki / Shueisha, SAKAMOTO DAYS Production Committee
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