Sakamoto Days part 2 anime‘s first episode just went live recently, and there it was where the opening video with opening song “Method” by Kroi got out as well.
SAKAMOTO DAYS, a Japanese manga crafted by writer and artist Yuto Suzuki, has been serialized in Shueisha’s Weekly Shōnen Jump since November 2020. As of June 2025, its chapters have been compiled into 22 tankōbon volumes. The series is also available in English through Viz Media and the Manga Plus platform. By June 2025, the manga had surpassed 12 million copies in circulation.
The narrative centers on Taro Sakamoto, a former elite assassin who has traded his deadly past for a tranquil life as a devoted family man. His quiet existence is upended when old foes and associates from his hitman days track him down, seeking vengeance. To safeguard his loved ones, Sakamoto must rely on his unparalleled fighting prowess to confront a range of dangerous opponents, all while striving to preserve his unassuming, everyday persona.
A television anime adaptation, brought to life by TMS Entertainment, was broadcast from January to March 2025.