SAKAMOTO

Taro Sakamoto was once the most feared name in the underworld. As the ultimate assassin, he struck terror into the hearts of villains and commanded the admiration of hitmen everywhere, standing unmatched at the peak of his deadly profession. Then one day, everything changed: he fell in love. Sakamoto walked away from his lethal career, got married, and became a father, and along the way he also gained a considerable amount of weight. These days, the chubby, unassuming man running the local neighborhood store looks nothing like the legendary killer he used to be. But danger still follows those with a past, and when it threatens his peaceful family life, the ordinary shopkeeper may have no choice but to reveal the extraordinary skills hidden beneath his rounded frame. Can a retired legend keep the people he loves safe? Blending explosive action with heartfelt comedy, this series delivers a fresh and exhilarating new take on the hitman story.