The upcoming live-action film based on Yuuto Suzuki's Sakamoto Days manga will offer audiences an expanded visual experience, with select theaters across Japan screening the movie in the panoramic ScreenX format starting April 29. This special presentation will be available in 27 locations nationwide.
A promotional video and visual highlighting the ScreenX screenings were released by the film's production team. The movie stars Ren Meguro as the titular former assassin Tarō Sakamoto and Fumiya Takahashi as Shin Asakura. The cast also includes Aya Ueto as Tarō's wife Aoi, Miyu Yoshimoto as daughter Hana, Mayū Yokota as Lu Shaotang, Junki Tozuka as Heisuke Mashimo, Akihisa Shiono as Kashima, and Keisuke Watanabe as Natsuki Seiba. Takumi Kitamura, Yūsei Yagi, and Meru Nukumi will portray Order assassins Nagumo, Shishiba, and Osaragi, respectively.
Yūichi Fukuda, known for his work on live-action adaptations like Gintama, is directing and penning the script for Sakamoto Days. Keiya Tabuchi is handling the action direction, with CREDEUS and Avex Pictures producing. The film's theme song, "BANG!!," is performed by the popular group Snow Man.
The Sakamoto Days manga, which began serialization in Weekly Shonen Jump in November 2020, entered its final battle arc in August 2025. The series has already spawned a TV anime adaptation, which premiered in January 2025 and is also available on Netflix, with a second season confirmed. A spinoff manga, a novel, and a smartphone puzzle game are also part of the franchise's growing media presence.