SAKAMOTO DAYS

SAKAMOTO DAYS season 2 on TV Tokyo
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"Think John Wick with a dad bod and a strict no-kill policy, blending domestic comedy with elite assassination skills."
Tone: Kinetic, Deadpan, Hard-hitting
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Taro Sakamoto traded his silencer for a barcode scanner, gaining a few pounds and a peaceful existence in the process. Yet, for the underworld's former apex predator, retirement is rarely permanent. SAKAMOTO DAYS masterfully juggles kinetic gunplay with the mundane chaos of running a neighborhood convenience store. The action is rapid-fire, the humor is deadpan, and the rule is simple: protect the family without killing a soul. While the production is currently in a quiet period of hiatus, the silence is merely the calm before a chaotic storm of assassins and discount sales. To ensure you catch the door chime the second the shop opens for business, setting a reminder now is the smartest way to stay off the hit list.

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Season: 2
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The Industry Oracle - Prestige Tentpole

Oracle Status: Filming/Principal Photography

The convenience store is officially open for a second round of pure chaos. Following the massive success of its debut in 2025, the anime adaptation of Sakamoto Days has officially entered active animation production for its highly anticipated second season. Announced back at Jump Festa with a fresh teaser, TMS Entertainment is currently hard at work adapting the intense JCC Infiltration Arc. While a live action film just dominated the Japanese box office this past Golden Week, the anime team is quietly grinding through the principal animation phase to ensure the kinetic fight choreography meets massive fan expectations.

Industry insiders suggest we will not see Taro Sakamoto return until 2027, given the lengthy lead times required for this tier of action comedy. Expect the marketing machine to ramp up later this year.

Oracle Prediction: Season 2 will dominate 2027 streaming charts with the highly anticipated JCC Infiltration Arc.

Oracle Insights Refined:: March 2026
Scheduled next refinement: 15 days

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Network: TV Tokyo
Seasons: 2
Years: 2025 - 2025
Genre: Action, Animation, Anime, Comedy, Crime
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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Netflix and TMS Entertainment have officially renewed the anime for a second season [1.1.3]. A recent teaser trailer confirmed that the new episodes will premiere in January 2027.

The second season is currently in active animation production under the new director Daisuke Nakajima. A teaser trailer was recently showcased at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival in June 2026, confirming that the animation process is well underway.

The extended production time is largely due to a change in leadership, with Daisuke Nakajima taking over directorial duties from Masaki Watanabe. Additionally, the studio requires ample time to maintain the high-quality animation for the heavy-hitting action sequences featured in the upcoming story arcs.

The franchise has expanded with a canonical spin-off manga titled Sakamoto Holidays, which focuses on Taro solving neighborhood crimes. Additionally, a live-action film adaptation was recently released in Japanese theaters in April 2026.

The upcoming season will continue to stream exclusively on Netflix worldwide. It is scheduled to join the platform's global catalog starting in January 2027.

The second season will adapt the highly anticipated JCC Infiltration Arc from Yuto Suzuki's original manga. The plot follows Taro Sakamoto and Shin as they enter Japan's elite assassin training academy to gather intelligence on the elusive villain known as Slur.
FAQ Refined:: March 2026
Scheduled next refinement: 139 days