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ConfirmedUpdated Nov 15, 2026 · 5 sources

Sakamoto Days Season 2: Trailers, New Assassins, and Updates

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Sakamoto Days Season 2 is officially in development. Over late summer 2026, promotional rollouts included a first-look reveal, a Netflix teaser at Anime NYC, a character trailer introducing three new faces, and an action-heavy trailer spotlighting new assassins.

Official Development and Anime NYC Teaser

On July 29, 2026, IMDb reported that Sakamoto Days Season 2 is officially in development, accompanied by an initial first-look reveal.

Shortly after, the series had a presence at Anime NYC. According to an August 21, 2026 round-up by What's on Netflix, Netflix revealed a new teaser for Sakamoto Days alongside previews for Blue Eye Samurai Season 2 and Bass X Machina.

Specific details regarding the exact premiere date, total episode count, and production staff have not been shared in these initial reports and remain unknown.

Character Trailers and New Assassins

On August 20, 2026, Crunchyroll and Bleeding Cool News reported the release of a new character trailer for Sakamoto Days Season 2. Bleeding Cool News noted that the preview introduces three new faces to the anime, though the specific names and voice cast for those characters are not listed in the reports.

Another trailer followed on September 2, 2026. GeekTyrant reported that this preview highlights new assassins and features heavy action that the outlet compared to John Wick.

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