Overview
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.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Kafka Hibino finally gets another chance to pursue his childhood dream of joining the Defense Force, only to gain the ability to transform into a kaiju himself. While hiding his extraordinary secret, he fights alongside a new generation of officers against increasingly intelligent and powerful threats, forcing him and his comrades to grow stronger as the battle for humanity’s survival escalates.
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Cast & Crew
Masaya Fukunishi
Kafka Hibino / Kaiju No. 8 (voice)
Asami Seto
Mina Ashiro (voice)
Wataru Katoh
Reno Ichikawa (voice)
Kengo Kawanishi
Soshiro Hoshina (voice)
Fairouz Ai
Kaiju No. 15 (voice)
Genta Nakamura
Radio Announcer (voice)
Ryosuke Higa
Operator (voice)
Yuuki Shin
Iharu Furuhashi (voice)
Tomohiro Ono
Citizen (voice)
Sayaka Senbongi
Konomi Okonogi (voice)
Nene Hieda
Nurse (voice)
Keisuke Komoto
Haruichi Izumo (voice)
Frequently Asked Questions
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....
Kaiju No. 8 has 1 season with 23 episodes.
Kaiju No. 8 premiered on April 13, 2024.
Yes, Kaiju No. 8 is currently ongoing with new episodes.
Kaiju No. 8 originally aired on TV Tokyo. Check your local streaming services for availability.
Kaiju No. 8 has a rating of 8.4/10 based on user reviews.
Kaiju No. 8 is classified as Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy.