Kaiju No. 8 - Season 1 - Eps 1: The Man Who Became a Kaiju

Name: Eps 1: The Man Who Became a Kaiju
Released: 2024-04-13
Rating: 4.3

2024-04-13 • 23 min • ⭐ 8.6/10

Kafka Hibino has almost abandoned his dream of joining the anti-Kaiju "Defense Force." He now works in Kaiju clean-up, disposing of the bodies of slain Kaiju and thinking back with regret to the days he spent with his childhood friend Mina Ashiro, captain of Defense Force's Third Division.

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About Kaiju No. 8

Title: Kaiju No. 8

First Air Date: 2024-04-13

Last Air Date: 2024-06-29

Status: Returning Series

Rating: 8.6/10 (from 490 votes)

Language: JA

Seasons: 3

Total Episodes: 13

Network: TV Tokyo TV Aichi TVQ TV Osaka TVh TSC

Genres: Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Production Companies: Production I.G, khara, TOHO

Synopsis

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.