Sakamoto Days Anime Confirmed for Netflix Streaming in 2024!

Shonen Jump’s beloved Sakamoto Days manga series has surprised fans with news of an upcoming anime adaptation, set to stream on Netflix. In an interview featured in License Global’s May 2024 issue, Netflix Vice President Josh Simon confirmed the exciting development, stating that Sakamoto Days will debut on the streaming platform in 2024. Simon also emphasized the strong partnership between Netflix and Shueisha, the publisher behind Weekly Shonen Jump, citing the trust placed in Netflix for other popular titles like One Piece.

The announcement of Sakamoto Days’ premiere on Netflix adds to the anticipation surrounding the platform’s lineup, which includes highly anticipated series such as Squid Game Season 2 and Love in Blind Season 7. Joining Sakamoto Days are fellow Weekly Shonen Jump manga series Dan Da Dan, set to stream on Crunchyroll and Netflix, and an anime adaptation set in the world of The Terminator.

Fans of Sakamoto Days have ample reason to celebrate, as the manga has garnered immense popularity since its debut. Ranked among the top 10 best-selling manga series of the decade, Sakamoto Days promises viewers a thrilling blend of action and comedy. While details about the anime adaptation, including the studio and staff involved, remain undisclosed, fans eagerly anticipate the faithful portrayal of the manga’s signature wacky humor and dynamic fight scenes.

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Created by Yuto Suzuki, Sakamoto Days has captivated readers since its serialization in Weekly Shonen Jump in 2020. The series follows the story of Taro Sakamoto, a retired hitman who leads a peaceful life running a neighborhood store with his family. However, his tranquility is shattered when a figure from his past presents him with a fateful ultimatum: return to the world of assassination or face dire consequences.

As Volume 17 of Sakamoto Days is set to release in June 2024, fans eagerly await the arrival of the anime adaptation, poised to bring the beloved characters and thrilling storyline to life on the small screen.