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Chapter 261

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Wild Card is the 261st chapter of Sakamoto Days within the New JAA Arc, released on June 1, 2026. It fields a large cast of JAA operatives led by Boiled, Kindaka, and Yoichi Nagumo.

Release Date: June 1, 2026
Magazine Issue: 27, 2026
Previous Chapter: Chapter 260
Next Chapter: Chapter 262
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Summary

Bearing the English title Wild Card and the romaji Sōtei-gai no Otoko, this chapter takes the 261st slot in Sakamoto Days. It belongs to the New JAA Arc and was published on June 1, 2026. The wiki does not yet hold a scene rundown, so its documented content rests on the release data and the wide roster of characters it puts on the page.

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Key Events

Boiled, Kindaka, Heisuke Mashimo, Kamihate, Yoichi Nagumo, Tanabata, Shishiba, and Shin Asakura all take part in the chapter. Oki returns through a flashback, while Osaragi, Satoru Yotsumura, Kei Uzuki, and Taro Sakamoto are referenced without direct appearances.

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Notes

The Japanese title reads 想定外の男, romanized Sōtei-gai no Otoko. This nineteen-page chapter ran in issue 27 of 2026, with its tankōbon volume yet to be assigned. No cover characters are recorded. It follows Chapter 260 and leads into Chapter 262.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the English title of Sakamoto Days Chapter 261?

Sakamoto Days Chapter 261 is titled Wild Card, translated from the Japanese Sotei gai no Otoko.

Which characters appear in Sakamoto Days Chapter 261?

Sakamoto Days Chapter 261 features Boiled, Kindaka, Heisuke Mashimo, Kamihate, Yoichi Nagumo, Tanabata, Shishiba, and Shin Asakura, with Oki returning through a flashback.

Who is mentioned but does not appear in Sakamoto Days Chapter 261?

Osaragi, Satoru Yotsumura, Kei Uzuki, and Taro Sakamoto are referenced in Sakamoto Days Chapter 261 without direct appearances.

When was Sakamoto Days Chapter 261 released?

Sakamoto Days Chapter 261 was published on June 1, 2026, in issue 27 of that year, following Chapter 260 in the New JAA Arc.

Does Sakamoto Days Chapter 261 have cover characters?

No cover characters are recorded for Sakamoto Days Chapter 261 in the wiki entry.

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Looking for more on Chapter 261? The Sakamoto Days Wiki on Fandom has a dedicated page with community notes.

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