
Netflix’s Demon City (2025): Cast & Characters Explained

Netflix’s Demon City (2025) is a Japanese action thriller directed by Seiji Tanaka, based on Masamichi Kawabe’s manga Oni Goroshi. The film follows Shûhei Sakata, a former hitman seeking vengeance against the Kimen-gumi crime syndicate after they murder his family and leave him in a 12-year coma. After waking up, Sakata sets out to get revenge, facing a dangerous world full of enemies and betrayal.
What is the movie about?
The film follows Shûhei Sakata (played by Tôma Ikuta), a legendary hitman who wants to leave behind his violent past to spend more time with his family. However, his plans are shattered when a criminal syndicate, the Kimen-gumi, brutally murders his wife and daughter, framing him for the crime. Shot in the head and left for dead, Sakata miraculously survives but falls into a 12-year coma. When he awakens, he embarks on a relentless quest for vengeance against those who destroyed his life.
What is the movie about?
The film follows Shûhei Sakata (played by Tôma Ikuta), a legendary hitman who wants to leave behind his violent past to spend more time with his family. However, his plans are shattered when a criminal syndicate, the Kimen-gumi, brutally murders his wife and daughter, framing him for the crime. Shot in the head and left for dead, Sakata miraculously survives but falls into a 12-year coma. When he awakens, he embarks on a relentless quest for vengeance against those who destroyed his life.
- 3/9/2025
- by Deepshikha Deb
- High on Films
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