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Kaiju No. 8 premiered in 2024 on Crunchyroll (streaming service) and has no confirmed status yet.

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Show facts

Originally onCrunchyroll (streaming service)
StatusStatus TBD
PremieredApr 13, 2024
GenresActionAnimeFantasyScience-Fiction
TypeAnimation
Episode lengthabout 29 min
LanguageJapanese

Episodes

Next episodeNot announced
Latest episodeS2 E11 · “Second Wave”
Sat, Sep 27, 2025, 10:30 AM ET

About Kaiju No. 8

Grotesque, Godzilla-like monsters called "kaijuu" have been appearing around Japan for many years. To combat these beasts, an elite military unit known as the Defense Corps risks their lives daily to protect civilians. Once a creature is killed, "sweepers"—working under the Professional Kaijuu Cleaner Corporation—are left to dispose of its remains. Kafka Hibino, a 32-year-old man, is unsatisfied with his job as a sweeper. From a young age, he has aspired to join the Defense Corps and kill kaijuus for a living. After a few failed attempts, however, he gave up on his dreams and resigned himself to the mediocrity that provided a decent paycheck. Nevertheless, when an ambitious, 18-year-old recruit named Leno Ichikawa joins his cleaning team, Kafka is once again reminded of his desire to join the military. Following a chain of unfortunate events and an interaction with the junior sweeper, Ka

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Questions & answers

Where can I watch Kaiju No. 8?

Kaiju No. 8 originally premiered on Crunchyroll, a streaming service. That is where new episodes are released first. Older seasons may also be licensed to other services; check your service for current availability.

Is Kaiju No. 8 still running?

TVmaze lists its status as "To Be Determined".

When is the next episode of Kaiju No. 8?

There is no upcoming episode listed for Kaiju No. 8 right now. The latest episode, "Second Wave", aired on Sat, Sep 27, 2025, 10:30 AM ET.

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