Taro Sakamoto was the ultimate assassin, feared by villains and admired by hitmen. But one day...he fell in love! Retirement, marriage, fatherhood and then... Sakamoto gained weight! The chubby guy who runs the neighborhood store is actually a former legendary hitman! Can he protect his family from danger? Get ready to experience a new kind of action comedy series!
 
(Source: MANGA Plus)

Garaku, a city where murders occur frequently. A young man involved with the yakuza saw an old man resting with a katana on a bench.

When Sakamoto meets Aoi, the convenience store clerk, it’s love at first sight — and just like that, he retires.
 
Sakamoto gets married, has a daughter, opens a mom-and-pop store in a quiet town, and completely transforms … into a plus-size man. To ensure a peaceful life with his beloved family, the legendary ex–hit man bands together with comrades to face off against the looming threat of assassins.
 
(Source: Netflix TUDUM)
 
Note: The series is streaming a week in advance on Netflix Japan starting with episode 2 released alongside episode 1.

Aiming for a peaceful shopping district, Sakamoto and Shin are revitalizing the town.

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