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 walked away from the business for good. Now, he runs a convenience store… Sakamoto Days (Volume 1) – The Legendary Hitman What happened? One day, a former partner comes to see him and tries to convince him to come back into the assassin game. Sakamoto refuses flat out, leaving Shin to run back to the boss and tell him the bad news. Now, he’s been told to kill Sakamoto for walking away.…
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