Are Sakamoto Days episodes 7 and 8 already out? Here is the release schedule for this anime.
Sakamoto Days is now an anime that's streaming on Netflix. The show follows Taro Sakamoto, once known as the greatest hitman ever, who retired to live a peaceful life with his family. However, this peace doesn't last forever as his past comes back to haunt him. Now, he must return to the assassin world to protect those he loves. If you've been following the show and cannot wait for the next episode or you're just getting started, then read on for all of the confirmed Sakamoto Days episode release dates and more.
Sakamoto Days episode release schedule
- Episode 1 - Jan. 11
- Episode 2 - Jan. 18
- Episode 3 - Jan. 25
- Episode 4 - Feb. 1
- Episode 5 - Feb. 8
- Episode 6 - Feb. 15
- Episode 7 - Feb. 22
- Episode 8 - March 1
- Episode 9 - March 8
- Episode 10 - March 15
- Episode 11 - March 22
Sakamoto Days premiered on Netflix on Jan. 11, and the streaming service has since released new episodes every Saturday. Therefore, we can infer that new episodes on Netflix will continue to be released every weekend. This release schedule also aligns with a post from the anime's official account on X. In Japanese, the post confirmed that new Sakamoto Days Season 1 episodes air on Saturdays at 11 p.m. on TV Tokyo and other networks.
Sakamoto Days episode 8 release date
Episode 7 of Sakamoto Days dropped on Netflix on Feb. 22, so episode 8 is slated for March 1. However, just like past weekends, posts on Reddit indicate that episodes can go out a week earlier thanks to Netflix Japan.
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Sakamoto Days episode 8 preview
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Sakamoto Days episodes
Below are all of the revealed English episodes for Sakamoto Days Season 1 alongside their titles and summaries — as provided by Netflix.
Episode Number | Episode Title | Episode Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Legendary Hit Man | Sakamoto enjoys a quiet life in retirement with his family. But one day, an old colleague demands he return to the assassin world — or face consequences. |
| 2 | Vs. Son Hee and Bacho | While out on an errand, Sakamoto and Shin encounter Lu Shaotang, the daughter of a mafia boss, who's on the run and targeted by twin assassins. |
| 3 | Welcome to Sugar Park | After learning of the huge bounty on Sakamoto's head, the crew tries to enjoy a family outing at the amusement park while fending off assassins. |
| 4 | Hard-Boiled | With the poison-wielding hitman taken out, the Sakamotos head to their next attraction, where they're ambushed by Dondenkai Ltd's ultimate assassin duo. |
| 5 | Source of Strength | Sakamoto goes all out in a fierce one-on-one duel with Boiled. Meanwhile, ORDER members are tasked with handling a serial case targeting assassins. |
| 6 | Heisuke Mashimo | Hoping to win the million-yen prize, Team Sakamoto enters the shopping district's survival tournament and teams up with a completely clueless sniper. |
| 7 | Jurassic Bastard | While manning the store alone, Lu gets kidnapped by a mysterious group. Sakamoto and Shin pursue her but are halted by an invisible assassin. |
| 8 | Official English title to be revealed next Saturday. | Official English summary to be revealed next Saturday. Check back soon. |
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