Sakamoto Days

TV show · 2025

This Netflix action-comedy anime follows a retired legendary hitman who runs a convenience store and fights to protect his family from his violent past. It carries a TV-MA rating and features frequent, sometimes graphic combat, coarse language, body-shaming humor, and mature themes throughout its full 22-episode run.

Best suited for mature teens 16 and up who enjoy action anime and can handle stylized but sometimes bloody fight sequences.

Scary imageryPeril & tensionViolenceLoss & griefBig emotionsLanguageBehavior modeledLoud or startling soundsRomance & innuendoDrinking, drugs & smokingOld-school gender roles

Episodes to know about

ViolenceS1E1Strong

The series premiere establishes the tone with bloody hitman action, including characters being shot and a graphic fantasy vision of a stabbing; guns are fired and wounds are shown.

Loud or startling soundsS1E1Moderate

Gunshots and sudden combat sounds appear from the opening episode onward and recur throughout the series.

Scary imageryrecurring across the seriesModerate

Sakamoto periodically imagines killing people around him in graphic ways (stabbing, neck-breaking); played for dark comedy but can be startling.

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