Kaiju No. 8
Kaijuu 8-gou · 怪獣８号
TV · Finished · Spring 2024 · 12 episodes · 24 min
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)
(Source: VIZ Media)
Studio: Production I.G
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Episodes
- Episode 1: The Man Who Became a Kaiju
- Episode 2: The Kaiju Who Defeats Kaiju
- Episode 3: Revenge Match
- Episode 4: Fortitude 9.8
- Episode 5: Joining Up!
- Episode 6: Sagamihara Neutralization Operation at Daybreak
- Episode 7: Kaiju No. 9
- Episode 8: Welcome to the Defense Force
- Episode 9: Raid on Tachikawa Base
- Episode 10: Secret Revealed
- Episode 11: Kaiju No. 8 Captured
- Episode 12: Kafka Hibino
Reviews
An action-oriented shounen with stellar kaiju battles. But take it for what it is than what it promises to be.
AstroTurfing The Animation
The first season of Kaiju No.8 is a fair enough start for another piece of generic battle shonen.