The phenomenon of Sakamoto Days It does not stop. According to the most recent data of Netflix, Adaptation of the manga of Yuto Suzuki It became the most watched anime of the platform in the first half of 2025. it reached 24.4 million visualizations.
Sakamoto Days leads visualizations in Netflix
Sakamoto Days It has become the most watched anime in Netflix during the first half of 2025. according to Kaata Sakamoto, Vice President of the Content Division of Netflix, The series reached 24.4 million views, surpassing popular titles such as Demon Slayer. Netflix calculates the views by dividing the total hours reproduced between the duration of each episode, which gives a visualization density metric.
Although the definition of Netflix favors the shortest anime, Sakamoto Days He also obtained impressive figures in total seen hours. For example:
- Naruto: 40 million hours views (several hundred episodes)
- Sakamoto Days: 24 million hours views (11 episodes)
This shows both the explosive popularity of Sakamoto Days as the relevance of classic franchises with a large number of episodes.

Netflix He also published a series of series for seasons for the first half of 2025. The Season 1 Sakamoto Days He led widely the most watched anime ranking, followed by the Season 2 of Demon Slayer. The library of Studio Ghibli Continue accumulating global visualizations. Registered around 40 million views in this period.
The company has been exploring different ways of getting involved in the anime, from licenses to direct financing. Yuji Yamano, Content director explained that Netflix Now participate from the planning stage of a project. This allows greater control over global adaptation and marketing. Kim minyoung, Vice President of Netflix, He indicated that promotional efforts are adjusted according to the response of each region.
The success of Sakamoto Days demonstrates how anime can conquer international audiences through platforms of streaming The strategy of Netflix Combining visualization metrics with early participation in production is key. It allows both new titles and classics to continue capturing the attention of fans around the world.

Sakamoto Days It has the following description:
Tarou Sakamoto, the legendary killer for said, left his life of violence behind a quiet existence as owner of a store and father. But his past does not leave him: former enemies and ruthless murderers threaten his family. With his cunning and intact skills, Sakamoto will face any danger to protect those who love, demonstrating that even a retired man can be unstoppable when his family is at stake.
© 鈴木祐斗/集英社・ Sakamoto Days 製作委員会
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