Sakamoto Days Puzzle Spinoff Coming to Japan

Get ready for Sakamoto Days, the highly anticipated anime hitting Netflix soon, along with its companion mobile game! Sakamoto Days Dangerous Puzzle blends action, character collection, and match-three gameplay for a unique experience.

Even if you're not an anime enthusiast, this game promises a diverse range of content. It features match-three puzzles, a store simulation element (perfectly fitting the series' plot), battling mechanics, and the chance to recruit a wide array of characters from the show.

The anime follows Sakamoto, a retired assassin who trades a life of crime for a family and a convenience store job. But the underworld doesn't let go easily, and alongside his partner Shin, Sakamoto proves that a bit of rust hasn't dulled his extraordinary abilities.

A Mobile-First Approach

Sakamoto Days has already cultivated a dedicated fanbase before its anime debut, making its simultaneous mobile game launch particularly intriguing. Sakamoto Days Dangerous Puzzle cleverly combines popular mobile game mechanics like character collection and battling with the more accessible match-three puzzles, broadening its appeal.

This release highlights the growing synergy between Japanese anime/manga and the mobile gaming market, mirroring the success of franchises like Uma Musume that originated on smartphones.

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