Kaiju No. 8
Kaijuu 8-gou · 怪獣８号
Completed. Kaiju No. 8 is finished: it aired in Spring 2024 with 12 episodes. The story continues in Kaiju No. 8 Season 2 (Summer 2025).
- Status
- Completed
- Episodes
- 12
- Aired
- Spring 2024
- Average score
- 81/100
- Popularity in 2024
- #3 of 405
- Score rank in 2024
- #27 of 405
Kaiju No. 8 synopsis
With the highest kaiju-emergence rates in the world, Japan is no stranger to attack by deadly monsters. Enter the Japan Defense Force, a military organization tasked with the neutralization of kaiju. Kafka Hibino, a kaiju-corpse cleanup man, has always dreamed of joining the force. But when he gets another shot at achieving his childhood dream, he undergoes an unexpected transformation. How can he fight kaiju now that he's become one himself?!
(Source: VIZ Media)
Kaiju No. 8 watch order
All 4 entries in the franchise, in release order. Movies, OVAs and specials are included; skip them for a series-only run.
- Kaiju No. 8 — Spring 2024, 12 eps
- Kaiju No. 8: Mission Recon — Winter 2025, 1 ep
- Kaiju No.8: Hoshina's Day Off — Winter 2025, 1 ep
- Kaiju No. 8 Season 2 — Summer 2025, 11 eps
Where to watch Kaiju No. 8
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Kaiju No. 8 FAQ
- Is Kaiju No. 8 finished?
- Kaiju No. 8 is finished: it aired in Spring 2024 with 12 episodes. The story continues in Kaiju No. 8 Season 2 (Summer 2025).
- How many episodes does Kaiju No. 8 have?
- Kaiju No. 8 has 12 episodes.
- When did Kaiju No. 8 air?
- Kaiju No. 8 premiered in Spring 2024.
- What genre is Kaiju No. 8?
- Kaiju No. 8 is an Action, Sci-Fi anime.
- Is there a sequel to Kaiju No. 8?
- Yes. The next entry is Kaiju No. 8 Season 2 (Summer 2025). The full watch order on this page lists all 4 entries in the franchise.
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