Sakamoto Days Readies Explosive Return on Netflix This Summer
Netflix drops the action-packed trailer for Sakamoto Days Season 1 Part 2, confirming its release on July 14, 2025. Expect intense battles, quirky villains, and deeper emotional stakes as the anime returns stronger than ever.

The hit anime Sakamoto Days is gearing up for its return, and fans have plenty to look forward to. Netflix has released a new trailer for the upcoming second part of season one, confirming a July 14 release. Based on the manga by Yuto Suzuki, the series follows Taro Sakamoto, a once-legendary assassin turned family man, who juggles everyday life with chaotic confrontations from his past.
Escalating Chaos and Emotional Core
The most recent preview teases a dramatic change of tone and pace. While the initial half brought us characters and established the comedic foundation, the new episodes suggest a greater dose of action and narrative tension. The trailer hints at a clear escalation of intensity, boasting speedy battles, quirky new villains, and increased emotional stakes.
Sakamoto's ordinary life at the convenience store is constantly disrupted by more threatening foes. The escalating threats compel him to protect his family and his peaceful existence, infusing the show's classic mix of slapstick and high-stakes fighting with new layers of tension.
Returning Favorites and Unpredictable Newcomers
Returning players like Shin, the telepathic companion, and Lu, the unconventional martial artist, are brought center stage. Their bickering and chemistry seem more polished, hinting at greater character development down the line. The growth of their roles promises richer team dynamics and greater significance in future episodes.
Though it's the new lineup of villains that pilfers much of the attention. The new arrivals—each differently crafted and maniacally unpredictable—inject a tide of frenetic energy. Their over-the-top personalities and offbeat powers herald a bolder, more opulent direction for the series' second half.
Visually, the animation looks sharper and more creative. Choreographed battle scenes mix humor and peril, capturing the series' unique tone. The trailer indicates the creative team is amplifying part one's strengths, doubling down on spectacle and heart.
With its blend of humor, depth of emotion, and full-throttle action, Sakamoto Days is setting itself up as one of the must-see summer anime season titles. Returning fans and newcomers alike have plenty to look forward to in what's on the horizon.
Written By Manika Kayal, Intern, India Today Gaming.