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As the highly anticipated anime seriesSakamoto Days‘ debut is on the horizon, Netflix has released another trailer demonstrating its visually stunning animation sequences. WhileSakamoto Dayswas always expected to be a highlight of the season, the anime adaptation initially sparked concerns among the fans. But with its new trailer, what was once seen as a potential disappointment has turned into a front-runner for Anime of the Year.
With breathtaking animation and clever action sequences, including an iconic scene where Sakamoto shows his chopstick expertise, it’s no wonder fans are rallying behind this series. While the early promotional material ignited doubts among fans, the tides now have been turned as the studio has gone all out; delivering an experience that could rival evenAttack on Titanin terms of action choreography.
The new trailer ofSakamoto Days: From doubt to delight
When the anime adaptation of Yuto Suzuki’s mangaSakamoto Dayswas first announced, fans were cautiously optimistic. The source material is beloved, but early previews suggested that the animation qualitymight not live up to expectations. Fans feared thatSakamoto Dayswould fall into the trap of mediocre adaptations, unable to convey the energy and humor of the manga.
However, the latest trailer has completely flipped the narrative. Fans are now praising the studio for its attention to detail, dynamic action choreography, and character designs that stay true to the manga. The trailer showcases high-speed fight scenes, creative weapon use, and Taro Sakamoto’s effortlessly cool skills; all crafted with smooth, high-quality animation.
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One of the manga’s most iconic moments is when Sakamoto nonchalantly catches bullets with chopsticks during a fight. The new trailer features this scene with stunning animation; showcasing the fluidity of Sakamoto’s movements and the comedic timing that defines the series.
The anime-only viewers have been stunned and the mange readers have pointed out how this single sequence captures the essence ofSakamoto Daysmanga and sets the tone for what’s to come.
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Catching bullets with chopsticks is so cold😭
Sakamoto says has some of the coolest ways to fight and choreography in any manga/anime I’ve seen so I can’t wait to see the entire thing
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The action sequences look as smooth as those fromAttack on Titan, with its fluidity of movement and cinematic flair. In the manga, Sakamoto frequently deflects bullets with everyday objects like chopsticks and frying pans, and now with anime adaptation, it will further deliver on its promise of absurd yet thrilling action.
A manga masterpiece comes to life
Serialized inWeekly Shonen Jump,Yuto Suzuki‘sSakamoto Daysrevolves around the story of Taro Sakamoto; a legendary hitman who retires to lead a peaceful life as a convenience store owner with his wife and child. However, his past comes back to haunt him, forcing Sakamoto to take up arms; often hilariously unconventional ones, to protect his newfound family.
The series balances comedy and heartwarming moments with jaw-dropping action; making it a fan favorite. After the huge success ofDandadan‘s anime adaption,Sakamoto Daysis poisedto become another hit series at the beginning of the new year.
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As anticipation builds for the series premiere, all eyes are on the studio to maintain this level of quality throughout the season. If the trailer is any indication,Sakamoto Daysis about to take the anime world by storm, and even seasoned action-based anime fans might find themselves bowing in admiration.
Sakamoto Daysis set to premiere on 11 January on Netflix.
Moumita Chakraborty
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Moumita Chakraborty is a seasoned Anime Writer at FandomWire with over 900 published articles. Passionate about the vibrant world of Japanese anime, she brings sharp analytical skills and cultural insight to every piece. From dissecting intricate plotlines to spotlighting the latest trends and releases, Moumita’s work resonates with both casual fans and seasoned otakus. Her writing aims to connect with fellow anime enthusiasts while contributing meaningfully to the ever-growing anime community.
