Haven't You Heard? I'm Sakamoto
Haven't You Heard? I'm Sakamoto

Haven't You Heard? I'm Sakamoto

2016TV ShowEndedJapanese

Sakamoto is not a normal high schooler. He’s smart, he’s dashing, he’s popular with girls. Much to the dislike of the male population of his school, who tries every trick in the book to mess Sakamoto up. But in the end, Sakamoto comes out of every trap with style and makes himself look cooler. Does he do this for popularity? Is this just who he is? No one really knows, but haven’t you heard? He’s Sakamoto!

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IMDb7.6/10
Google Users95%
Director: Shinji TakamatsuGenres: Comedy, Slice of Life, School

Plot Summary

Sakamoto is the epitome of cool, a perfect high school student admired by everyone for his effortless grace and impeccable style. Whether it's dodging falling flower pots with uncanny agility, charming his way out of trouble, or even making mundane tasks look like high-art performances, Sakamoto's every action is a masterclass in poise. The series follows his daily life as he navigates school antics and the sometimes bizarre attempts of his classmates to either befriend him, emulate him, or bring him down, all of which he handles with his signature, flawless composure.

Critical Reception

The anime adaptation of 'Haven't You Heard? I'm Sakamoto' was generally well-received by audiences for its unique premise and comedic execution. While not a critical darling in the traditional sense, its distinctive humor and the protagonist's unwavering coolness resonated with viewers looking for a lighthearted and quirky watch. It became a popular series known for its meme-worthy moments and consistent comedic tone throughout its run.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its consistent comedic timing and unique, flawless protagonist.
  • Appreciated for its stylish animation and memorable, often surreal, situations.
  • Found to be a refreshing and lighthearted viewing experience.

Google audience: Google users overwhelmingly enjoyed the series, highlighting Sakamoto's unparalleled coolness and the show's consistent ability to deliver laughs through its over-the-top scenarios. Viewers found it to be a highly entertaining and fun watch.

Fun Fact

The character of Sakamoto was originally created for a manga series titled 'Sakamoto desu ga?' by Nami Sano, which gained significant popularity before the anime adaptation.

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