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.
| Title | Kaiju No. 8 |
|---|---|
| Year | 2025 |
| Genre | Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy |
| Country | Japan |
| Studio | TV Tokyo, TV Aichi, TVQ, TV Osaka, TVh, TSC |
| Cast | Masaya Fukunishi, Asami Seto, Wataru Katoh, Fairouz Ai, Kengo Kawanishi |
| Crew | Tetsuya Nishio (Character Designer), Shinji Kimura (Art Direction), Mahiro Maeda (Creature Design), Eiji Arai (Director of Photography), Ichiro Okouchi (Series Composition), Fumiyuki Go (Sound Director) |
| Alternative Titles | 怪兽八号, 怪兽8号, 怪獸8號, aiju.No.8, Kaijuu 8-gou, Kaiju No.Eight, Kaijū 8-gō, Kaijuu 8 gou, 괴수8호, Кайдзю номер восемь, 怪獸 8 號, Monster #8, Kaiju No.8, Quái Vật Số 8 |
| Keyword | gore, giant monster, based on manga, kaiju, military, shounen, anime, amused, enthusiastic, sympathetic |
| First Air Date | Apr 13, 2024 |
| Last Air date | Sep 27, 2025 |
| Season | 1 Season |
| Episode | 23 Episode |
| Runtime | 24:14 minutes |
| Quality | HD |
| IMDb: | 8.50/ 10 by 714.00 users |
| Popularity | 26.2641 |
| Language | Japanese |
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