The BEST episodes of SAKAMOTO DAYS

Every episode of SAKAMOTO DAYS ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of SAKAMOTO DAYS!

Taro Sakamoto used to be an unrivaled hit-man, earning legendary status in the underworld. But one day, the unthinkable happened. Sakamoto fell in love.

Last Updated: 2/5/2026Network: TV TokyoStatus: Continuing

8.29

255 votes

#1 - Slice Slice Dance

Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 8/12/2025

While X and Gaku invade the JAA, a lone ORDER assassin stands in their way. Amid the chaos, Sakamoto discovers the shocking truth about X's identity.

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8.15

227 votes

#2 - Hard Mode

Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 9/16/2025

Shin teams up with Mafuyu, Toramaru and Kaji to take down a berserk Shinaya. Can these ragtag new allies work together to defeat their rampaging foe?

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7.84

254 votes

#3 - Strong Assault

Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 7/29/2025

The battles rage on even as the crew gets treated by Granny Miya! Minimalist threatens Aoi at the store while Heisuke clashes with Apart at Tokyo Tower.

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7.83

244 votes

#4 - Have a nice flight

Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 8/19/2025

Sakamoto decides to infiltrate his alma mater to get more intel on X. But first, he must conquer the sky-high requirements of the JCC entrance exam.

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7.82

225 votes

#5 - Mutual Fans

Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 9/9/2025

Sakamoto discovers Akira's ties to an old friend. While Shin and Toramaru vie over their favorite assassin, X's secret plans throw the exam into chaos.

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7.81

253 votes

#6 - Just Desserts

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 7/22/2025

Saw's attacks push Shin and Lu to awaken new abilities, turning the tables on the deadly killer. Meanwhile, Dump ambushes Osaragi at a temple.

7.79

348 votes

#7 - Sakamoto's vs. the Lab

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 3/1/2025

To rescue Lu, Sakamoto and Shin infiltrate a top-secret lab seized by assassins. Meanwhile, in the prison cell, Lu meets someone from Shin's childhood.

7.78

575 votes

#8 - The Legendary Hit Man

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/11/2025

Sakamoto enjoys a quiet life in retirement with his family. But one day, an old colleague demands he return to the assassin world — or face consequences.

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7.76

322 votes

#9 - All Aboard

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/8/2025

In the depths of the Lab, Shin and Heisuke join forces to take down the invisible assailant, while Sakamoto engages in an intense battle against Kashima.

7.74

434 votes

#10 - Welcome to Sugar Park

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/25/2025

After learning of the huge bounty on Sakamoto's head, the crew tries to enjoy a family outing at the amusement park while fending off assassins.

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7.74

222 votes

#11 - Exam, Stage Three

Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 9/2/2025

Stage Three of the JCC exams begins as a trio of special applicants joins the fray. Toramaru, a devoted Sakamoto fan, immediately clashes with Shin.

7.74

279 votes

#12 - Overload

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 7/15/2025

As Sakamoto gathers intel on the assassins targeting him, ORDER begins hunting the death row inmates. Later, Shin and Lu face a deadly assault.

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7.72

235 votes

#13 - Kanaguri

Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 8/26/2025

It's every assassin for themselves as the exam takes to the skies. While Sakamoto impresses fellow candidate Akira, Shin takes on the germaphobe Mafuyu.

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7.68

250 votes

#14 - Round and Round the Tower

Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 8/5/2025

Despite his inability to lose weight, Sakamoto faces off against Apart in a fierce showdown. Later, X reveals his dangerous plans for the assassin world.

7.65

419 votes

#15 - Hard-Boiled

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/1/2025

With the poison-wielding hitman taken out, the Sakamotos head to their next attraction, where they're ambushed by Dondenkai Ltd's ultimate assassin duo.

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7.64

213 votes

#16 - Each One's Mission

Season 1 - Episode 22 - Aired 9/23/2025

With the entrance exam behind them, Sakamoto and Shin can now continue with their original objective: infiltrating the JCC and obtaining clues on X!

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7.62

490 votes

#17 - Vs. Son Hee and Bacho

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/18/2025

While out on an errand, Sakamoto and Shin encounter Lu Shaotang, the daughter of a mafia boss, who's on the run and targeted by twin assassins.

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7.56

383 votes

#18 - Source of Strength

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/8/2025

Sakamoto goes all out in a fierce one-on-one duel with Boiled. Meanwhile, ORDER members are tasked with handling a serial case targeting assassins.

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7.52

367 votes

#19 - Heisuke Mashimo

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/15/2025

Hoping to win the million-yen prize, Team Sakamoto enters the shopping district's survival tournament and teams up with a completely clueless sniper.

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7.49

346 votes

#20 - Jurassic Bastard

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/22/2025

While manning the store alone, Lu gets kidnapped by a mysterious group. Sakamoto and Shin pursue her but are halted by an invisible assassin.

7.44

329 votes

#21 - Casino Battle

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 3/22/2025

The crew faces Wutang in a high-stakes casino showdown to learn who issued Sakamoto's bounty. Meanwhile, X sends a group of vicious assassins their way.

7.39

318 votes

#22 - Bathhouse Roughhouse

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/15/2025

Exhausted from their battle, the crew heads to a local bathhouse but finds it too dangerous to relax. Later, a mysterious man arrives in search of Lu.

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