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Sakamoto says he’s done messing around—it’s time to fight for real. Boiled scoffs, asking if Sakamoto really thinks dropping a few pounds out of nowhere gives him a shot. He tells him to hurry up and fight already—his family’s in danger. But Sakamoto isn’t worried. He trusts his family. Before Boiled can even react, Sakamoto … Continue reading Sakamoto Days Episode 05 Review: Source of Strength →
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