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Sakamoto Days
Sakamoto Days is currently streaming on Netflix on Saturdays....


Sakamoto Days – 03
In case you haven't noticed, Sakamoto Days is suffering from Blue Box syndrome.


Sakamoto Days – 04
After four eps I find myself in the same place with the Sakamoto Days anime that I was with the manga.


Sakamoto Days GN 1
A retired assassin finds domestic bliss and opens a convenience store, but the crime world isn't ready to let Sakamoto go.
Sakamoto Days, Vol. 1
The opening pages of Sakamoto Days unfold with the ruthless efficiency of a master assassin at work: in just a handful of panels, author Yuto Suzuki shows us…


Sakamoto Days – Episode 1
It's not hard to see how the manga became popular, but this adaptation doesn't seem to be putting the best foot forward.


Sakamoto Days Is Amazing
Sakamoto Days is a story about an assassin turned shop owner after falling in love with the mudane nature of everyday life. It has elements of comedy, action,…


First Impression: Sakamoto Days
Silver-haired Sakamoto was the coolest of all hitmen. He could take on twenty men at once, John Wick style, and leave a mountain of bodies behind. Every hitman,…


Sakamoto Days Vol 1 Review
Sakamoto Days is a manga series that I’ve been really looking forward to checking out. The premise sounded funny and I was anticipating a lot of action and…
Manga First Impression: Sakamoto Days
The first chapter of the new series Sakamoto Days dropped on Shonen Jump today. Sakamoto Days is a tale as old as time—man becomes incredibly effective assassin; man…


Sakamoto Days Volume 1 Review
I first heard about Sakamoto Days from a friend who got their hands on an early copy and said it was absolutely hilarious. Having just finished the first…


From Manga to IRL: Found Family
I got a chance to catch the latest Manga in Libraries webinar on YouTube, which was titled Disability Visibility in Manga. It was a really good discussion about…


Buddy Daddies: Found Family & Broken Childhoods
Hello, hello, and welcome to Otaku Thursday! It has been…a hot minute. I’m sure you’ve read Star’s catch-up post so you know that between illness, broken computers, imprompt…


Tune of the Week(ish): Sakamoto Days’ RUN SAKAMOTO RUN!
I’ve run hot and cold on shows like this, but it’s a catchy beat. The Tune of the Week is the opening theme to Sakamoto Days: RUN SAKAMOTO…


Sakamoto Days Vol. 1 Manga Review
SAKAMOTO DAYS Genre: Action, Comedy Written By: Yuto Suzuki Publisher: Viz Media/Shueisha Magazine: Shonen Jump Volumes: 11 Summary Taro Sakamoto used to be an unrivaled hitman, earning legendary status in…
Sakamoto Days #01 — Another Jump Assassin
How was this one of the less yelly shows? Two episode premiere, but… eh. It's Jump. Also, I need to go out for a bit and I'd…


Why Is Sakamoto Days So Controversial?
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Manga Talk: Sakamoto Days Volume 1
My thoughts on why Sakamoto Days is a needed read. Written by: Yuto Suzuki Manga status: ongoing (66chapters as of today) Published by: Viz — Support this podcast:…


First (and Second) Impressions – Sakamoto Days
Rumors of Sakamoto Days' demise have been greatly exaggerated.


Manga of the Month: Sakamoto Days
Sakamoto Days by Yuto Suzuki With Spy X Family being the darling of the Spring 2022 season some people are already asking what will be the next big…
Sakamoto Days – Episode 01/02 Review
「伝説の殺し屋」 (Densetsu no Koroshiya) "The Legendary Hit Man" 「VSソンヒ・バチョウ」 (Baasasu Sonhi・Bachou) "Vs. Son Hee and Bacho" Rumors of Sakamoto Days’ demise have been greatly exaggerated.


Sakamoto Days Vol. 1 Manga Review
SAKAMOTO DAYS Genre: Action, Comedy Written By: Yuto Suzuki Publisher: Viz Media/Shueisha Magazine: Shonen Jump Volumes: 11 Summary Taro Sakamoto used to be an unrivaled hitman, earning legendary status in…


Sakamoto Days (Volume 2) – Hard-Boiled
Tarou Sakamoto took his family to the amusement park and just wanted to have a good time, however, assassins keep popping up everywhere forcing Shin and Lu to…


Paradox Live Episode 5 Review – Found Family And Blood Family
The preciousness of family, found and blood.


Asuko March: A Found Family Hidden Gem
Hi friends, I hope you’re all doing well! Today I’ll talk about a Japanese drama I recently finished, Asuko March! I dropped this one way back for a…


Orange Marmalade: a tryhard found family series?
Hi friends! I hope you’re all doing well! Today we’re going to go over another drama that was previously in my unfinished graveyard, but is now finished: Orange…


Sakamoto Days (Volume 1) – The Legendary Hitman
Tarou Sakamoto was a legend in the assassin world. He was feared by everyone and admired by assassins. However, that all ended when he fell in love and…
Spiraken Manga Review Ep 463: Sakamoto Days
In this episode, Xan reviews an action comedy about a retired hitman who runs a convenience store. How silly is it? Well, sit back and find out as…


Sakamoto Days Episodes 5 and 6 Reviews
Today we’re covering Sakamoto Days episodes five and six. I ran out of time and have been in a hurry, so these are brief review notes.


Sakamoto Days Episode 06 Review: Heisuke Mashimo
Sakamoto Days Episode 06, introduces us to a new character, sniper, Heisuke. Will he be the one to get the bounty for Sakamoto?


Sakamoto Days Episodes 2 thru 4 Reviews
I am burned out after writing all three episode reviews in one day. So, you’ll have to do without a polite or interesting introduction paragrah this time, lol.…


Sakamoto Days Episode 07 Review: Jurassic Bastard
Sakamoto Days Episode 07, Shin and Taro try to rescue Lu from some assassins that have taken over the Labs.


The John Wick of Manga: Sakamoto Days
A former assassin brought back into his game against his will. Are we talking about John Wick? No, we're talking about the best thing in Shonen Jump right…


Queerplatonic relationships and found family in Buddy Daddies
Despite the lack of a love story between the protagonists, however, Buddy Daddies can still be read as a queer series. While queer relationships in mainstream media are…


Episode 183 – Sakamoto Sakamoto Sakamoto
We said her name three times so Kendra of the My Hero Academia Podcast has joined us to talk about episodes 56-57 of the Gintama anime. This episode…


Winter 2025 Impressions: Sakamoto Days, Giramasu, Übel Blatt
Sakamoto Days Short Synopsis: A legendary hitman falls in love, retires, has a kid and grows fat. But what will he do when his old life comes looking…


Sakamoto Days Episode 05 Review: Source of Strength
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…


NEWS: SAKAMOTO DAYS Drops on Netflix January 11
Netflix has announced the highly anticipated anime SAKAMOTO DAYS will be releasing on the streamer January 11, 2025!


Seasonal First Impressions: Pining For Those SAKAMOTO DAYS
Sakamoto Days is a non-stop pain train of cool action sequences, with some occasional, slightly-questionable comedy and sweet domestic moments to grease the tracks.


Sakamoto Days Animation is Better Than You Think
Sakamoto Days animation is fine! Battle Shonen fans, I'm realizing this community has been spoiled. Let's talk about it. #sakamotodays #sakamotodaysanime #anime #ontherise Merch Link!:…


Sakamoto Days Episode 1 Review – A Pleasant Surprise
The fat jokes were tame and easy to ignore. In addition to this pleasant surprise, the first episode impressed me with its high level of action, excellent voice-acting,…


Sakamoto Days Episode 03 Review: Welcome to Sugar Park
Sakamoto Days Episode 03, Nagumo is an "old friend" of Sakamoto. He warns Sakamoto that theirs a bounty on his head for 1 Billion Yen.


Sakamoto Days Episode 01 Review: The Legendary Hit Man
Sakamoto Days Episode 01 introduces us to Taro Sakamoto, he's the strong silent type. However, despite his size he's still lethal.
Netflix to Release Sakamoto Days Anime in January 2025
Netflix have just announced the release details for Sakamoto Days anime adaptation. Based off the popular manga of the same name by Yuto Suz...


Sakamoto Days: A rising star in the manga world
Hey guys what is up welcome back to my blog I’m so thankful that you guys took the time out of your day to read my blog post.…


Sakamoto Days Episode 04 Review: Welcome to Sugar Park
Lu applies eye-drop antidote on Shin, steady and precise. Meanwhile, Taro presses Tatsu, demanding to know who hired him. Tatsu smirks, asking if telling the truth would buy…


Sakamoto Days: A rising star in the manga world
Hey guys what is up welcome back to my blog I’m so thankful that you guys took the time out of your day to read my blog post.…


Paradox Live The Animation Episode 3 Review – The Found Family
TCW really does give off a found family vibe and I love it.


Netflix Releases Official English Subbed Trailer for Sakamoto Days Anime
The Sakamoto Days anime has a new official trailer with English subs by Netflix, and is set to premiere in January of 2025.


Sakamoto Days, Manga Volume 1 Review: A legendary hitman retires
Sakamoto Days is a new manga series from Yuuto Suzuki (Garaku and Locker Rom). Taro Sakamoto is a former assassin who is threaten by his past.