Kaiju No. 8 (2024)
Kaiju No. 8 (2024)
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Plot.
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 The Defense Force reawakens Kafka's promise to Mina and protect humanity.
Where to Watch.




Currently Kaiju No. 8 is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Apple TV, Fandango At Home, Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel
Streaming in:
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Cast & Crew.

Masaya Fukunishi
Kafka Hibino / Kaiju No. 8 (voice)

Asami Seto
Mina Ashiro (voice)

Wataru Katoh
Reno Ichikawa (voice)

Fairouz Ai
Kikoru Shinomiya (voice)

Adam McArthur
Reno Ichikawa

Kengo Kawanishi
Soshiro Hoshina (voice)

Keisuke Komoto
Haruichi Izumo (voice)

Shunsuke Takeuchi
Aoi Kaguragi (voice)

Yuuki Shin
Iharu Furuhashi (voice)

Sayaka Senbongi
Konomi Okonogi (voice)

Naoya Matsumoto
Comic Book

Nazeeh Tarsha
Kafka Hibino

Tetsuya Nishio
Character Designer / Character Designer / Animation Director / Supervising Animation Director

Shinji Kimura
Art Direction

Mahiro Maeda
Creature Design

Yuta Bandoh
Original Music Composer

Ichiro Okouchi
Series Composition / Series Composition / Writer

Shigeyuki Miya
Series Director / Storyboard Artist

Tomomi Kamiya
Series Director / Storyboard Artist / Series Director / Director

Izumi Hirose
Color Designer

Eiji Arai
Director of Photography

Aya Hida
Editor

Fumiyuki Goh
Sound Director

Masaru Matsumoto
3D Director

Ryan Tedder
Songs

Zach Filkins
Songs

Drew Brown
Songs

Brent Kutzle
Songs

Eddie Fisher
Songs

Brian Willett
Songs

YUNGBLUD
Theme Song Performance

Shinobu Tsuneki
Mechanical Designer / Mechanical Designer / Animation Director

Atsushi Takahashi
Executive Producer

Akifumi Fujio
Executive Producer

Kazutaka Yamanaka
Executive Producer

Makoto Oyoshi
Executive Producer

Katsuhiro Takei
Producer

Shunsuke Yanagisawa
Producer

Ryu Hashimoto
Producer

Takemasa Arita
Producer

Fumi Morihiro
Producer

Takatoshi Okajima
Producer

Tatsuro Hayashi
Producer

Keiji Ota
Executive Producer

Yoshihisa Heishi
Executive Producer

Hiroshi Ueda
Executive Producer

George Wada
Executive Producer

Tomoyuki Ogata
Executive Producer

Yukiko Watabe
Prop Designer / Key Animation / Animation Director

Masumi Hojo
Prop Designer

Kazuya Nomura
Storyboard Artist

Haruo Okuno
Storyboard Artist / Director / Animation Director

Kanta Suzuki
Storyboard Artist / Key Animation / Animation Director

Ayataka Tanemura
Storyboard Artist / Director

Susumu Nishizawa
Storyboard Artist / Key Animation

Kazumi Yu
Storyboard Artist

Katsuya Kikuchi
Storyboard Artist / Director / Key Animation

Iwao Teraoka
Storyboard Artist

Takayuki Sano
Storyboard Artist

Takahito Katayama
Storyboard Artist / Key Animation / Animation Director

Ryuuta Yanagi
Storyboard Artist / Animation Director / Key Animation

Yojiro Arai
Storyboard Artist

Ryota Furukawa
Storyboard Artist / Director / Animation Director / Key Animation

Kouji Komurakata
Director

Tetsuharu Nakamura
Director

Kazuki Yokoyama
Director

Claire Barbou des Courières
Director

Kenta Kushiya
Director

Masamitsu Abe
Assistant Director

Yoshihide Ibata
Director

Kiyomitsu Sato
Assistant Director

Hitomi Ezoe
Director

Chihiro Kumano
Assistant Director

Takayuki Inagaki
Director

Hirotaka Mori
Director

Tooru Ookubo
Animation Director / Key Animation

Aya Nakanishi
Key Animation

Mai Fukuhara
Key Animation / Animation Director

Sho Hirano
Key Animation / Animation Director

Yuuko Sera
Key Animation / Animation Director

Eisuke Shirai
Key Animation / Animation Director

Saki Hasegawa
Key Animation / Animation Director

Kumiko Numata
Animation Director

Shuichi Teruya
Key Animation

Kyohei Ebata
Key Animation

Ikuo Geso
Key Animation

Sae Fukushima
Key Animation / Animation Director

Hiromi Niioka
Key Animation

Atsuko Inoue
Key Animation

Saki Arakawa
Animation Director

Naho Seike
Animation Director / Key Animation

Luke Asuka Okamoto
Key Animation

Noriyuki Fukuda
Animation Director

Saori Hosoda
Animation Director

Chieko Miyagawa
Key Animation / Animation Director

Marumi Sugita
Key Animation / Animation Director

Satoshi Takabatake
Layout Supervisor

Mayumi Hidaka
Key Animation

Yuko Kato
Animation Director / Key Animation

Emiko Momose
Key Animation

Kei Saotome
Animation Director

Yasuchika Nagaoka
Key Animation

Kaito Mogi
Key Animation

Akio Kawamura
Animation Director

Asami Mannen
Key Animation / Animation Director

Mariko Komatsu
Animation Director

Misao Abe
Key Animation / Animation Director

Sayaka Takaichi
Key Animation

Masashi Kaneko
Key Animation

Tomoyuki Niho
Key Animation

Kazuchika Kise
Animation Director

Kenji Irie
Key Animation / Animation Director

Atsushi Ikariya
Key Animation / Animation Director

Sakurako Furuya
Key Animation

Proro
Key Animation

Koichi Takai
Key Animation

Yumiko Tomiki
Key Animation

Takuya Hirata
Key Animation

Zero
Animation Director / Key Animation

Hana Okutani
Animation Director / Key Animation

Masanori Osawa
Key Animation

Asuka Suzuki
Key Animation / Animation Director

Takenori Tsukuma
Key Animation / Animation Director

Keika Ushimaru
Key Animation

Naomi Sakata
Key Animation

Eri Taguchi
Animation Director / Key Animation

Yasutaka Kubota
Key Animation / Animation Director

Yasufumi Soejima
Layout Supervisor

Enrico Nobili
Key Animation / Animation Director

Ririka Yamada
Key Animation

Yoshiharu Shimizu
Key Animation

Etsuko Kawano
Key Animation

Tomohiro Takayama
Key Animation

Yuya Takahashi
Key Animation

Manamu Amasaki
Animation Director

Kaori Do
Key Animation

Shota Tsutsumi
Key Animation

Huang Chengxi
Opening/Ending Animation

Masahito Yamashita
Key Animation

Sue Ikezu
Key Animation

Toshiyuki Yoshioka
Key Animation

Miho Daidouji
Key Animation

Yoshihiro Maeda
Key Animation

Hiroko Morikawa
Key Animation

Yuri Naminoue
Key Animation

Fabien Rosado
Key Animation

Rei Kuroe
Key Animation

Takuya Saito
Animation Director

Frank Okako
Key Animation

Chihching Lai
Key Animation

Hirotaka Nii
Key Animation

Fujio Inose
Key Animation

Tomoko Hamanaka
Key Animation

Seiko Asai
Key Animation

Yuki Matsushima
Key Animation

Sota Shigetsugu
Key Animation

Yuu Kato
Animation Director

Tomoyoshi Tsuchiya
Key Animation

Vann Oba
Key Animation

Luo Canran
Key Animation

Ken Ishizuka
Key Animation

Akiharu Ishii
Animation Director

Natsumi Yamato
Key Animation

Ryoko Kawamura
Key Animation

Mahmoud Moftah
Animation Director

Yuuko Yoshida
Animation Director

Seitetsu Unetani
Key Animation

Zhang Jiahao
Opening/Ending Animation

Kazuo Takigawa
Key Animation

Keita Minomiya
Key Animation

Hisao Muramatsu
Animation Director

Kyoko Kotani
Key Animation

Akira Kano
Key Animation

Miho Horiuchi
Key Animation

Ayumi Namiki
Key Animation

Mayu Gushiken
Animation Director

Mitsuteru Kubo
Key Animation

Rena Okuyama
Key Animation

Takayoshi Watanabe
Animation Director

Mayuko Yamamoto
Animation Director

Hisako Shimozuma
Key Animation

Shinya Ito
Animation Director

Tomoaki Mimiura
Animation Director

Daiharu Ito
Key Animation

Ken Imaizumi
Opening/Ending Animation

Chie Morita
Key Animation

Shinya Kitamura
Animation Director

Shikin Dream
Animation

Kazuto Arai
Key Animation

Osamu Tanabe
Key Animation

Naoko Shokinji
Key Animation

Hiromitsu Hagiwara
Animation Director

nasiijau
Key Animation

Minami Seki
Key Animation

Chiharu Mukae
Key Animation

Itsuki Tsuchigami
Key Animation

Vinicius Bihain Dall Rosa
Key Animation

Kazunori Akiyama
Key Animation

Jhyg Castillejos
Key Animation

Kanae Kimura
Key Animation

Takahisa Katagiri
Animation Director

Yutaka Aoyama
Masahide Tokuda (voice)

Mitsuru Miyamoto
Mizoguchi (voice)

Jun Fukuyama
Ichitaka Miike (voice)

Megumi Han
Kafka Hibino as a Child (voice)

TARAKO
Mysterious Young Beast (voice)

Kouji Takeda
Male Announcer (voice) / Announcer (voice)

Hiroki Tanaka
Street Announcement (voice) / Alarm Announcement (voice)

Sayaka Kamitani
Female Student (voice)

Hitomi Kitazaki
Youngster's Mother (voice) / Female Announcer (voice)

Yuuki Takada
Girl (voice)

Sachiko Kojima
Girl's Mother (voice)

Hiroshi Iwasaki
Old Man (voice)

Rika Hayashi
Wife (voice)

Tomokazu Seki
AI (voice)

Cho
Sebasu (voice)

Hana Hishikawa
Girl (voice) / Risa (voice) / Examinee (voice)

Takahiro Yoshino
Operator (voice)

Mutsumi Tamura
Tae Nakanoshima (voice)

Ivan Shibata
Hiroto Mori (voice) / Self-Defense Forces Member (voice) / Troops Member (voice) / Security Guard (voice)

Tomohiro Ono
Troops Member (voice) / Operator (voice) / Yoshimura (voice) / Citizen (voice) / Examinee (voice)

Tessyo Genda
Isao Shinomiya (voice)

Hiroyuki Yoshino
Kaiju No. 9 (voice)

Tomokazu Sugita
Takamichi Hotaka (voice)

Nene Hieda
Akari Minase (voice) / Girl (voice) / Haruichi's Friend (voice) / Troops Member (voice) / Operator (voice) / Nurse (voic...

Katsuyuki Miura
Troops Member (voice) / Security Guard (voice)

Makoto Takahashi
Examinee (voice) / Troops Member (voice)

Ryo Sugisaki
Risa's Father (voice)

Misa Kato
Mother (voice)

Mayuko Kazama
Hakua Igarashi (voice)

Takuya Masumoto
Defense Force Executive (voice) / Senior Troops Member (voice) / Kinugasa (voice)

Genta Nakamura
Troops Member (voice) / Radio Announcer (voice) / Operator (voice) / Security Police (voice) / Drone Crew Member (voice)...

Makoto Furukawa
Ryo Ikaruga (voice)

Ryosuke Higa
Troops Member (voice) / Operator (voice) / Command Post Member (voice) / Defense Force Announcement (voice) / Senior Tro...

Eiji Takeuchi
Senior Troops Member (voice)

Kenta Miyake
Kaiju No. 10 (voice)

Yoji Ueda
Kanji Nagamine (voice)

Shinpachi Tsuji
Head Chef Dojima (voice)

Mitsuho Kambe
Troops Member (voice)

Hinata Tadokoro
Ebina (voice)

Masaaki Ihara
Takao (voice)

Taito Ban
Itakura (voice)

Taisuke Nakano
Tonari (voice)

Takayuki Ishii
Staff Member (voice)

Rikiya Koyama
Hoshina's Father (voice)

Tomoyuki Shimura
Hoshina's Superior Officer (voice)

Takayuki Sugo
Keiji Itami (voice)

Miou Tanaka
Juzo Nogizaka (voice)

Ryota Suzuki
Akira Kurusu (voice)

Shunpei Kusano
Defense Force Executive (voice)

Takahiro Shimada
Defense Force Executive (voice)

Koki Uchiyama
Gen Narumi (voice)

Motoki Sakuma
Defense Force Executive (voice)
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Details.
Release Date
April 13, 2024
Original Name
怪獣8号
Status
Returning Series
Seasons
2
Episodes
12
Running Time
24m
Content Rating
TV-14
Genres
Last updated:
This TV Show Is About.
giant monster
kaiju
anime
Scripted
shounen
based on comic
based on manga
gore
military
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