Sakamoto Days – Episode 01/02 Review
「伝説の殺し屋」 (Densetsu no Koroshiya)
“The Legendary Hit Man”
「VSソンヒ・バチョウ」 (Baasasu Sonhi・Bachou)
“Vs. Son Hee and Bacho”
Rumors of Sakamoto Days’ demise have been greatly exaggerated.
「伝説の殺し屋」 (Densetsu no Koroshiya)
“The Legendary Hit Man”
「VSソンヒ・バチョウ」 (Baasasu Sonhi・Bachou)
“Vs. Son Hee and Bacho”
Rumors of Sakamoto Days’ demise have been greatly exaggerated.
「蒼紫対翁」 (Aoshi tai Okina)
“Aoshi vs. Okina”
The growing pool of evidence is that this adaptation is up to the massive task that was laid before it.
「時の彩の詩が咲く」 (Toki no Iro no Uta ga Saku)
“The Poem of Time’s Colors in Bloom”
That’s how you do a finale.
「修羅の会合」 (Shura no Kaigou)
“Meeting of the Warlords”
Yes, worlds are definitely colliding here.
「迅火とたま」 (Jinka to Tama)
“Jinka and Tama”
With Sengoku Youko, 1000 is not just a number.
「比古清十郎」 (Hiko Seijuurou”)
“Seijuro Hiko”
We’re in rarified air at this point, that’s for sure.
「多くと共に在る者」 (Ooku to Tomo ni Aru Mono)
“The One Who Is with Many”
All I know is, if anyone has earned the right to be happy it’s Senya.
「逆刃刀 初撃」 (Sakabatou Shougeki)
“Sakabato First Attack”
By managing to meaningfully embellish a deeply beloved and well-established story this episode is something of a revelation.
「夜明け」 (Yoake)
“Dawn”
It’s always rough to send off characters in a Mizukami series because he pretty much only writes great ones.
「禁忌の抜刀」 (Kinki no Battou)
“Drawing of the Forbidden”
To me, only one question really stands out here.