The Sakamoto
Days anime is gearing up for its return to Japanese television on
Sunday, July 14 with the premiere of its second part. A few weeks
before the release, a new trailer has been released that
anticipates important additions to the voice cast, in addition to introducing
the closing theme: "Dandelion" performed by the
pop-rock band go!go!vanillas.
New
characters and voices coming to the series
The second
part will include four new characters whose participation promises to shake up
the story even more:
- Mafuyu Seba, voiced by Daiki
Yamashita.
- Akira Akao, played by M・A・O.
- Kanaguri, voiced by Satoshi
Hino.
- Rion Akao, played by Mamiko Noto.
Character
design images have also been shared, showcasing the series' signature visual
style with a special attention to detail and expression.
Creative
team behind the success
Sakamoto
Days is
directed by Masaki Watanabe (Bartender) at TMS
Entertainment studio. The series is composed by Taku Kishimoto (BLUE
LOCK), the character designs are by Yo Moriyama (MEGALOBOX),
and the music is composed by Yuki Hayashi, recognized for his work
on My Hero Academia.
The
story of a retired killer with a normal life
The
original manga, created by Masaki Watanabe, is officially published
in English by VIZ Media, which describes it as follows:
After
leaving behind his life as a professional assassin, Sakamoto lives peacefully
with his wife and daughter, running a neighborhood store. However, his past
catches up with him when a former colleague shows up with a deadly offer:
return to the world of murder or die. Thus begins a new stage full of action
and humor.
