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Sakamoto Days: Assassin Turned Grocery Store Owner is the Anime You Didn't Know You Needed!

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Find out when Sakamoto Days episodes are released and why this quirky blend of action and slice-of-life is taking the anime world by storm!

Have you ever wondered what an assassin does after retiring? Meet Taro Sakamoto, the legendary hitman who swaps out his assassin’s tools for a life of family and convenience store ownership in the latest anime sensation, "Sakamoto Days." Based on the beloved Weekly Shonen Jump manga by Yuto Suzuki, this series invites viewers into the chaotic yet heartwarming world of a guy who’s mastered the art of living quietly while navigating unexpected threats that disrupt his peaceful life.

Now streaming on Netflix, "Sakamoto Days" has already captured fans' hearts with its blend of action-packed sequences and charming slice-of-life moments. Episode #1 premiered to praise for its solid adaptation, showcasing a good balance between storytelling and character development. Viewers were treated to a healthy dose of nostalgia for the excitement of classic shonen anime, wrapped in the comedic undertones that come with the mundane tasks of running a convenience store.

For those eagerly anticipating the next episodes, Episode #2 is just around the corner, with fans counting down the days until its release. The hype is real, and to tide you over, the anime's creators have unveiled a creditless ending video featuring the captivating song "Futsu" by Conton Candy. This addition only amplifies the excitement and dedication of the makers to provide an engaging viewing experience, ensuring that fans are fully immersed in both the action and the emotional moments.

As for the episode release schedule, there's much to look forward to with Episode #3 already on the radar. As we follow Sakamoto’s journey of helping others while protecting his newfound peace, expect a rollercoaster of feelings mixed with edge-of-your-seat excitement. Plus, if you're a fan of unconventional stories, this anime highlights a refreshing take on heroism, showcasing that sometimes the most intense battles are fought behind a cash register rather than in the shadows.

To keep the excitement going, did you know that the original manga was serialized in the pages of Weekly Shonen Jump, which has been home to iconic series like "Naruto" and "One Piece"? Talk about a legacy! Also, "Sakamoto Days" doesn’t just shine in action — it also provides a snapshot of domestic life, proving that even legends deserve a quiet afternoon at home. So grab your remote, stock up on snacks, and dive into the delightful chaos that is Taro Sakamoto's life!

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All Sakamoto Days episodes and where to watch them (ONE Esports)

Based on the popular Weekly Shonen Jump manga by Yuto Suzuki, this anime follows Taro Sakamoto, a legendary assassin who traded his deadly skills for a quieter ...

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Sakamoto Days Episode #2 Release Date and Time (Screen Rant)

Sakamoto Days has finally made its long-awaited debut on Netflix, and here's everything to know about when episode #2 will follow it up.

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Sakamoto Days Anime Takes Aim with Creditless Ending Video (Crunchyroll News)

This one features the ending song, "Futsu" ("Normal") by Conton Candy. Sakamoto Days Creditless ED ...

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Sakamoto Days Episode 1 Review - A Solid Adaptation - Anime ... (Anime Corner)

SAKAMOTO DAYS Episode 1 released today on Netflix, and the premiere was a solid adaptation for the Shonen Jump hit.

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Sakamoto Days release schedule – when is episode 3 on Netflix? (GamesRadar+)

A look ahead to the Sakamoto Days episode 3 release date and streaming time on Netflix in the US, UK and other regions.

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Sakamoto Days Premiere Review - IGN (IGN)

A serviceable Netflix anime adaptation that loses its artistry in translation.

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