Sakamoto Days episode 1 premiered on Saturday, January 11, 2025. Netflix listed its release time as 2:00 p.m. GMT (14:00 UTC), the same instant as TV Tokyo’s 11:00 p.m. JST broadcast.
When did Sakamoto Days episode 1 come out?
The first episode premiered Saturday, January 11, 2025. Netflix’s official title listing gave the time as 2:00 p.m. GMT and said the series was releasing weekly.
What time was the Netflix release in Japan?
TV Tokyo’s official anime page listed the Japanese broadcast for 11:00 p.m. JST on January 11. That is 14:00 UTC, the same instant as Netflix’s 2:00 p.m. GMT listing.
Did Netflix stream episode 1 at the same time as the TV broadcast?
Yes. Netflix’s Jump Festa 2025 announcement said streaming would begin January 11 and identified episode 1 as simultaneous with the television broadcast. That qualification applies to the premiere episode; the announcement does not establish that every later episode streamed simultaneously in every territory.
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What time did it release in other countries?
The official listings establish the GMT and JST times, but do not provide a country-by-country Netflix schedule. Because catalog timing can depend on the market, these sources do not establish one universal local release time beyond those stated above.
Independent reader supportYour contribution helps us test, update, and keep practical guides available for everyone.What is Sakamoto Days based on?
Netflix identifies Sakamoto Days as an adaptation of the manga written and illustrated by Yuto Suzuki. The manga is the source material; reading it is not required to watch episode 1.
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