Anime Overview
Kaiju No. 8
Kaijuu 8 gou follows Kafka Hibino, a disillusioned cleanup worker who once dreamed of joining the Defense Force, Japan's front line against towering kaijuu. When a driven young recruit named Reno arrives, Kafka is drawn into a renewed chance at purpose amid the ongoing monster threat. After a strange encounter with a kaijuu leaves Kafka altered in ways he n…
Characters
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Soushirou Hoshina
Main | Japanese VA: Kawanishi, Kengo
Kafka Hibino
Main | Japanese VA: Fukunishi, Masaya
Mina Ashiro
Supporting | Japanese VA: Seto, Asami
Gen Narumi
Supporting | Japanese VA: Uchiyama, Kouki
Kikoru Shinomiya
Main | Japanese VA: Fairouz Ai
Reno Ichikawa
Main | Japanese VA: Katou, Wataru
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Sequel | 2025
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Staff
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Kamiya, Tomomi
Director, Episode Director, Storyboard
Miya, Shigeyuki
Director, Storyboard
Matsumoto, Naoya
Original Creator
Ookouchi, Ichirou
Script, Series Composition
Arita, Takemasa
Producer
Hashimoto, Ryuu
Producer
Latest Episodes
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Episode 12: Kafka Hibino
Aired Jun 29, 2024
Episode 11: Kaiju No. 8 Captured
Aired Jun 22, 2024
Episode 10: Secret Revealed
Aired Jun 15, 2024
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Kaiju No. 8 episode guide
12 tracked episodes
Kaiju No. 8 characters
6 featured characters
Kaiju No. 8 staff
6 featured staff credits
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