Coton Candy performed the ending theme song; series debuts on Netflix on January 11
Kodoani.com – At Saturday's Jump Festa '25 event, a second PV video for the anime series Sakamoto Days was announced, leaving fans excited to receive more details about this project. The anime adaptation of Yuuto Suzuki's manga will officially premiere on TV Tokyo and affiliated channels on January 11, 2025, and release on Netflix on the same day.
In particular, the second part of the anime series, expected to air in July 2025, promises to bring even more eye-catching and attractive performances.
Another highlight of the event was the announcement of the ending theme song “Futsū” (Normal), performed by the group Conton Candy. This is the first time the group has performed an anime theme song, marking an important milestone in their career.
In addition, the event also revealed three new voice actors joining the cast:
Hiroki Yasumoto as Hyo
Hōchū Otsuka vai Takamura
Daisuke Namikawa X role (character with obscene dialogue)
The anime series also has an impressive cast of veteran actors, with main roles including:
Tomokazu Sugita trong and Taro Sakamoto
Nobunaga Shimazaki vai Shin Asakura
Ayane Sakura as Luc Thieu Duong
Nao Toyama where is Aoi Sakamoto?
Ryōta Suzuki vai Heisuke Mashimo
Natsuki Hanae vai Nagumo
Taku Yashiro vai Shishiba
Saori Hayami vai Osaragi
Masaki Watanabe, director of famous works such as KADO – The Right Answer and Bartender, is responsible for directing the project at TMS Entertainment. The script was supervised by Taku Kishimoto, who made his mark with series like BLUELOCK and Haikyu!!. Character design is by Yō Moriyama, famous for the Lupine the IIIrd films.
The opening song “Hashire Sakamoto” (Run, Sakamoto) performed by Vaundy, promises to add energy to this action-comedy story.
Introducing the story
Sakamoto Days tells the story of Taro Sakamoto, a legendary assassin respected by both friends and enemies. After leaving the underworld to get married and become a devoted father, Sakamoto now runs a small shop in the neighborhood. But his past has not let him go, forcing him to reappear to protect his family. With its blend of action, humor and family love, the story has captured the hearts of many fans.
The original manga was launched by Yuuto Suzuki in November 2020 on Weekly Shonen Jump and quickly became one of the best-selling series. Viz Media and MANGA Plus are releasing the manga in English, helping to expand its readership worldwide.
With careful care from the production team and talented cast, Sakamoto Days promises to be the most anticipated anime masterpiece in 2025.