S01E0124:091. Everything's Bright, Am I Aging?On a Dec 25 without Christmas, Sanda is attacked by classmate Shiori. Mistaking it for love, he awaits her confession, but hears something else.Episodes — Season 1
Season pageS01E0124:091. Everything's Bright, Am I Aging?On a Dec 25 without Christmas, Sanda is attacked by classmate Shiori. Mistaking it for love, he awaits her confession, but hears something else.
S01E0224:192. Candies, Canes, Kisses, and BladesAmaya learns Sanda is Santa, restrains him and Shiori to force a kiss. Santa refuses, unlocks sled power to escape. Then Headmaster Oshibu appears!
S01E0324:093. Charred Fruit Tastes All the SweeterSanda gains lie-detecting power. Shiori tries to use it to find Ono, but doubt overwhelms Sanda. Shiori then tells a self-harming lie.
S01E0424:304. Zeus, Smasher of TextbooksAt a funeral, Santa fights Yagiuda but fears his power. His resolve returns, shattering the roof and leaving him exposed before all.
S01E0524:525. A Typhoon in a Snow GlobeSanda vows never to love, but in a typhoon his message to fiancee Niko fails and he's drawn to her. The next day, Yagiuda arrives as a teacher.
S01E0624:106. Cyborg vs. Santa ClausSanta blocks Headmaster Oshibu from attacking adult Ono, but the enhanced 92-year-old overpowers him. Santa asks the kids for their belief to fight.
S01E0724:247. Double-Faced Carnivorous PlantAmaya ends his friendship with Sanda to save him. Meanwhile, the scarred Oshibu, comforted by Yagiuda, turns to Class 10 students who killed adults.
S01E0824:458. Love, the Most Selfish Thing There IsSaved from Namatame by Shiori, Santa vows to harden his heart, but when Niko asks for a kiss, Sanda panics and almost transforms before her.
S01E0924:559. A Fake Flower, Yet Its Roots RotTetsudome says Santa lacks grit. With her aid Sanda becomes dark Santa, but doubts himself. After meeting Namatame again, he vows not to fight kids.
S01E1024:2810. You, an Everlasting MomentAt the Peak of Youth Ceremony, Niko steals Sanda's first kiss at twilight. Meanwhile Yagiuda faces Namatame alone, offering himself as decoy.
S01E1124:3411. Flashback AttackNamatame wrecks the ceremony. Eating yakisoba, she's met by Sanda in child form. His body starts breaking down as Ono's own changes grow.
S01E1224:4412. Pale Blue PallSanta fights Oshibu before the students. The headmaster thrives on cheers, but Santa regains power by revealing his truth. The duel peaks on the roof.Where to stream SANDA
Subscription
Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Prime Video with Ads
Amazon Prime VideoAmazon Prime Video with AdsAvailability provided by JustWatch via TMDB, details on TMDB. Offers in the United States, subject to change.
SANDA synopsis
In near-future Japan with ultra-low birthrates, children are treasured but monitored. Santa is banned as dangerous. One snowy December 25th, middle-schooler Kazushige Sanda, descendant of Santa, is attacked by classmate Fuyumura who wants him to find her missing friend, Ono. "Santa, please find my friend." To protect children from adults, Sanda decides to become Santa and fight the adults.
SANDA cast
Ayumu MuraseKazushige Sanda (voice) · 12 ep.
Hiroki TouchiSanta Claus (voice) · 12 ep.
Umeka ShojiShiori Fuyumura (voice) · 12 ep.
Anna NagaseIchie Ono (voice) · 12 ep.
Yuuki ShinHitoshi Amaya (voice) · 12 ep.
Misato MatsuokaNico Kazao (voice) · 12 ep.
Toshihiko SekiHifumi Ōshibu (voice) · 12 ep.
Hiroaki HirataSaburō Yagiuda (voice) · 12 ep.
Masako NozawaToyo Tetsudome (voice) · 12 ep.
Honoka SakaiFemale Student B (voice) · 1 ep.
Sachie ToginFemale Student (voice) · 1 ep.
Kota YasuharaMale Student A (voice) · 1 ep.
Takaaki TorashimaMale Student B (voice) · 1 ep.
Ayumi SakaiFemale Student A (voice) · 1 ep.
Minami KamibayashiFemale Student B (voice) · 1 ep.
Haruka MatsudairaFemale Student C (voice) · 1 ep.SANDA trailer
About the series SANDA
SANDA is a series (animation and action & adventure), airing on MBS, TBS and CBC since 2025. It has 1 season and 12 episodes of about 24 minutes each. The series ended on December 20, 2025. Cast members include Ayumu Murase, Hiroki Touchi and Umeka Shoji. It is rated 7.5/10 by 43 TMDB users.
Frequently asked questions about SANDA
Where to watch SANDA online?
In the United States, SANDA is available with a subscription on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads (source: JustWatch via TMDB, offers subject to change). Each episode has its own page with this information.
How many seasons of SANDA are there?
SANDA has 1 season for a total of 12 episodes.
Has SANDA ended?
Yes, the series has ended: the last episode aired on December 20, 2025.
Who stars in SANDA?
The lead actors are Ayumu Murase (Kazushige Sanda (voice)), Hiroki Touchi (Santa Claus (voice)), Umeka Shoji (Shiori Fuyumura (voice)), Anna Nagase (Ichie Ono (voice)), Yuuki Shin (Hitoshi Amaya (voice)).
