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In a world plagued by creatures known as Kaiju, Kafka Hibino aspired to enlist in The Defense Force. He makes a promise to enlist with his childhood friend, Mina Ashiro. Soon, life takes them in separate ways. While employed cleaning up after Kaiju battles, Kafka meets Reno Ichikawa. Reno's determination to join The Defense Force reawakens Kafka's promise to join Mina and protect humanity.
Kaiju No. 8 is a Japanese anime series following Kafka Hibino, a man who cleans up after monster attacks and dreams of joining an elite military force to protect humanity. The show premiered on April 13, 2024, and has been confirmed to return for additional seasons.
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Masaya FukunishiKafka Hibino / Kaiju No. 8 (voice)
Asami SetoMina Ashiro (voice)
Wataru KatohReno Ichikawa (voice)
Kengo KawanishiSoshiro Hoshina (voice)
Fairouz AiKikoru Shinomiya (voice), Kaiju No. 15 (voice)
Yutaka AoyamaMasahide Tokuda (voice)
Mitsuru MiyamotoMizoguchi (voice)
Megumi HanKafka Hibino as a Child (voice)
TARAKOMysterious Young Beast (voice)
Hiroki TanakaStreet Announcement (voice), Alarm Announcement (voice)
Sayaka KamitaniFemale Student (voice)
Hitomi KitazakiFemale Announcer (voice), Youngster's Mother (voice)
Yuuki TakadaGirl (voice)
Sachiko KojimaGirl's Mother (voice)
Hiroshi IwasakiOld Man (voice)
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Season 2 “Swarm Disaster” Special PV [ENG SUB]
Seasons
1 season
Episodes · Season 1
Full season| # | Title | Air date | Runtime | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | The Man Who Became a Kaiju | 2024-04-13 | 24m | 7.6 |
| 02 | The Kaiju Who Defeats Kaiju | 2024-04-20 | 24m | 7.6 |
| 03 | Revenge Match | 2024-04-27 | 24m | 7.4 |
| 04 | Fortitude 9.8 | 2024-05-04 | 24m | 7.8 |
| 05 | Joining Up! | 2024-05-11 | 24m | 7.0 |
| 06 | Sagamihara Neutralization Operation at Daybreak | 2024-05-18 | 24m | 7.7 |
| 07 | Kaiju No. 9 | 2024-05-25 | 24m | 8.1 |
| 08 | Welcome to the Defense Force | 2024-06-01 | 24m | 7.3 |
| 09 | Raid on Tachikawa Base | 2024-06-08 | 24m | 8.1 |
| 10 | Secret Revealed | 2024-06-15 | 24m | 8.5 |
| 11 | Kaiju No. 8 Captured | 2024-06-22 | 24m | 8.1 |
| 12 | Kafka Hibino | 2024-06-29 | 24m | 8.0 |
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Is Kaiju No. 8 renewed or cancelled?
Kaiju No. 8 is listed as ongoing — no renewal announcement tracked yet.
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- Confirmedabout 2 months agoKaiju No. 8
Anime 'Kaiju No. 8' concluding chapter officially greenlighted for production with new visual revealed. An original short anime 'Narumi's Weekday' also confirmed in development.
instagram - Confirmedabout 2 months agoKaiju No. 8
Production of a concluding anime film for 'Kaiju No. 8' has been greenlit. Additionally, an original short anime titled 'Narumi's Weekday' is in production.
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Kaiju No. 8 — frequently asked
When did Kaiju No. 8 premiere?
Kaiju No. 8 premiered on April 13, 2024.
Is Kaiju No. 8 getting a second season?
Yes, the series has been confirmed to return for future seasons beyond the first.
What is Kaiju No. 8 about?
The story follows Kafka Hibino, who works cleaning up after monster battles and reconnects with his childhood dream of joining The Defense Force to protect humanity alongside his childhood friend Mina Ashiro.
What type of show is Kaiju No. 8?
It's a Japanese anime series that blends action, sci-fi, and fantasy elements, centered on humanity's fight against giant creatures called Kaiju.
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