Snow Man singer Ren Meguro has been cast as Tarō Sakamoto in the live-action film adaptation of Yuuto Suzuki’s Sakamoto Days manga. Gintama live-action movie director Yūichi Fukuda, will direct and writes the script for the Sakamoto Days film with live-action Attack on Titan Tabuchi directing the film action.
In addition, a key visual featuring Meguro as Tarō and new teaser trailer was released by the film’s staff on Monday, September 22.
Taro Sakamoto was the ultimate assassin, feared by villaines and admired by hitmen. But one day…he fell in love! Retirement, marriage, fatherhood and then… Sakamoto gained weight! the chubby guy who runs the neighborhood store is actually a former legendary hitman! Can he protect his family from danger? Get ready to experience a new kind of action comedy series!
The live-action Sakamoto Days film i schedule to open in Japan during the Golden Week holidays in 2026.
