As Mafuyu and Toramaru fight Gaku's vessel, Kaji notices that the vessel is asleep and there's "precision equipment", being used. However, he's uncertain that he won't sound insane. Suddenly, Gaku stops claiming that the "field is limited". The vessel is named, "Shinaya", and he was chosen for his flexibility. Gaku decides that he'll just attack … Continue reading Sakamoto Days, Season 2, Episode 10: “Hard Mode”
Sakamoto Days, Season 2, Episode 6: "Have a Nice Flight", Osaragi and Shishiba discuss the damage X and Gaku did. They wiped out 40% of the Kanto Bureau, JAA stock is plummeting, their losing clients, and no bonuses. Management is going to "revise JAA regulations," and they need to do some recruiting. Elsewhere, Mr. Kashima … Continue reading Sakamoto Days, Season 2, Episode 6: “Have a Nice Flight”
Sakamoto Days, Season 2, Episode 3: "Strong Assault", Sakamoto begins his fight with Apart, while, Nagumo battles Minimalist at Sakamoto's store. Sakamoto takes Lu and Shin to his favorite holistic healer, Granny Miya. Known as "God Hands", she's renowned for her healing powers. She tells Shin that he can only us his new powers for … Continue reading Sakamoto Days, Season 2, Episode 3: “Strong Assault”
Sakamoto Days, Season 2: "Overload," we enter the Death Row Prisoners Arc. While Sakamoto searches for more intel on the assassins, ORDER begins hunting down the prisoners. Death row inmates, Dump, Apart, Saw, and Minimalists, have begun killing their targets. We are introduced to the five members of the Order that are seeking the prisoners, … Continue reading Sakamoto Days, Season 2, Episode 1: “Overload”
After the events of the last episode, the team needs some rest. They decide to head to a bathhouse for relaxation. The bored clerk recognizes Sakamoto from his wanted photo. He's an assassin but not a very good one. He decides to make a name for himself by killing Sakamoto. The clerk has rigged the … Continue reading Sakamoto Days Episode 10 Review: Bathhouse Roughhouse
Shin and Lu bicker over his abilities and how she's uncomfortable around him. Shin leaves. Suddenly, four men wearing hazmat suits appear and kidnap Lu thinking she must be Shin based only on the fact that her apron has his name tag. While they drive away in a van, we learn that Shin was the … Continue reading Sakamoto Days Episode 07 Review: Jurassic Bastard
Heisuke complains to Piisuke that it costs 20,000 yen a month just to feed him, while he's been surviving on only 2,000 yen himself. But if he could just fill his belly for once, all his problems would be solved. In fact, if they just killed Sakamoto and got the billion-yen bounty, they could even … Continue reading Sakamoto Days Episode 06 Review: Heisuke Mashimo
Sakamoto says he's done messing around—it's time to fight for real. Boiled scoffs, asking if Sakamoto really thinks dropping a few pounds out of nowhere gives him a shot. He tells him to hurry up and fight already—his family's in danger. But Sakamoto isn't worried. He trusts his family. Before Boiled can even react, Sakamoto … Continue reading Sakamoto Days Episode 05 Review: Source of Strength
Lu applies eye-drop antidote on Shin, steady and precise. Meanwhile, Taro presses Tatsu, demanding to know who hired him. Tatsu smirks, asking if telling the truth would buy his freedom. Lu doesn’t bother with the banter—she grabs Tatsu’s poison-coated knife and drives it straight into his shoulder. Calmly, she starts wasting the antidote, letting drops … Continue reading Sakamoto Days Episode 04 Review: Welcome to Sugar Park
Shin loudly recalls Sakamoto's heroics from the previous night. His wife overhears him and asks if Sakamoto has returned to his killing ways. She threatens to "divorce" him if he breaks the family rules. When Shin and Sakamoto head to the market for meat buns, a young woman bursts out of a window and crashes … Continue reading Sakamoto Days Episode 02 Review: Vs. Son Hee and Bacho
Sakamoto Days, is based on a manga series of the same name by Yuuto Suzuki. It tells the story of Taro Sakamoto, who after falling in love, retires from being a hitman. He gains weight, and begins running a convenience store. When a former partner, the clairvoyant Shin appears, Sakamoto’s is dragged backed into the … Continue reading Sakamoto Days Episode 01 Review: The Legendary Hit Man
