Sakamoto Days episode 1 is scheduled to be released on January 11, 2025, at 11 pm JST. Fans residing in Japan can watch the episode broadcast on Tokyo TV and other local television networks. International audiences can stream the episode on Netflix, which will offer the English-subtitled version of all the episodes.
It is important to note that the first cour will begin airing on January 11, 2025. The second cour will begin airing sometime in July. Both these parts make up the first season of the anime series. Sakamoto Days episode 1 will focus on exposition and introducing the main characters while showcasing a decent amount of action as well. Here’s everything you need to know about Sakamoto Days episode 1 ahead of its release.
Sakamoto Days episode 1 release date and time
As mentioned earlier, Sakamoto Days episode 1 will be released on January 11, 2025, at 11 pm JST. Despite the differences in time zones, most regions worldwide will be able to access the episode on the aforementioned date. The exact release times of the episode along with the corresponding time zones are listed below:
Where to watch Sakamoto Days episode 1?
Fans can tune in to Tokyo TV, Osaka TV, Setouichi TV, Aichi TV, Hokkaido TV, and TVQ Kyushu Broadcasting to watch Sakamoto Days episode 1. The aforementioned channels will broadcast the episode on January 11, 2025, at 11 pm JST. BS TV Tokyo will also broadcast the episode. However, this channel will broadcast the episode on January 13, 2025, at 12 am JST.
International audiences can steam the latest episodes on Netflix. As mentioned earlier, this platform will provide fans with the English-subtitled version of the episode. It is important to note that it will be available in select regions only.
Sakamoto Days main cast, staff, and plot in brief
This is a promising series filled with some of the biggest stars in the anime industry. There are plenty of recognizable names who have previously worked on titles like Baki, My Hero Academia, and the Fate series. Here’s a list of the main voice actors involved in the anime adaptation:
- Shin Asakura - Nobunaga Shimazaki
- Tarō Sakamoto - Tomokazu Sugita
- Lu Shaotang - Ayane Sakura
- Hana Sakamoto - Hina Kino
- Hyō - Hiroki Yasumoto
- Takamura - Hōchū Ōtsuka
- Piisuke - Miyari Nemoto
- Aoi Sakamoto - Nao Tōyama
- Nagumo - Natsuki Hanae
- Heisuke Mashimo - Ryōta Suzuki
- Osaragi - Saori Hayami
- Shishiba - Taku Yashiro
The main staff involved in the series include industry titans who have worked on several projects in the past. The anime community is excited to see big names involved in this project. The main staff for Sakamoto Days is as follows:
- Director - Masaki Watanabe
- Series composition - Taku Kishimoto
- Music - Yuki Hayashi
- Original creator - Yuuto Suzuki
- Character design - Yō Moriyama
- Art director - Yukiko Maruyama
- Sound director - Jin Aketagawa
- Director of photography - Baek Ryun Chae
- Color design - Manami Sasa
- Editing - Aya Hida
Sakamoto Days revolves around Taro Sakamoto, who was a hitman in his prime. However, he decided to move to the countryside and live a peaceful life. He fell in love with a woman and decided to leave this life behind. Little does he know that the life he chose to leave behind has followed him all the way to the quiet neighborhood store that he currently runs.
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