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Kaiju No. 8

2024 to 2025 Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy 1 season

TMDB rating 8.4/10 Ended

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.

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  • 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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    TMDB rating 7.7/10

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Cast and details

  • Masaya FukunishiKafka Hibino / Kaiju No. 8 (voice)
  • Asami SetoMina Ashiro (voice)
  • Wataru KatohReno Ichikawa (voice)
  • Kengo KawanishiSoshiro Hoshina (voice)
  • Fairouz AiKikoru Shinomiya (voice)
  • Genta NakamuraSecurity Police (voice)
  • Ryosuke HigaKohinata (voice)
  • Yuuki ShinIharu Furuhashi (voice)
  • Tomohiro OnoCitizen (voice)
  • Sayaka SenbongiKonomi Okonogi (voice)
  • Nene HiedaCitizen (voice)
  • Keisuke KomotoHaruichi Izumo (voice)
Network
TV Tokyo, TV Aichi, TVQ, TV Osaka, TVh, TSC
First aired
Apr 13, 2024
Latest episode
Sep 27, 2025

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