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 join The Defense Force reawakens Kafka's promise to join 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:🇺🇸 United States
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)

Nazeeh Tarsha
Kafka Hibino

Masumi Hojo
Prop Designer

Yukiko Watabe
Prop Designer / Key Animation / Animation Director

Shinji Kimura
Art Direction

Kazuya Nomura
Storyboard Artist

Shigeyuki Miya
Storyboard Artist / Series Director

Susumu Nishizawa
Storyboard Artist / Key Animation

Ryuuta Yanagi
Storyboard Artist / Key Animation / Animation Director

Takahito Katayama
Storyboard Artist / Animation Director / Key Animation

Katsuya Kikuchi
Storyboard Artist / Director / Key Animation

Iwao Teraoka
Storyboard Artist

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

Kanta Suzuki
Storyboard Artist / Animation Director / Key Animation

Kazumi Yu
Storyboard Artist

Ayataka Tanemura
Storyboard Artist / Director

Haruo Okuno
Storyboard Artist / Director / Animation Director

Takayuki Sano
Storyboard Artist

Yojiro Arai
Storyboard Artist

Tomomi Kamiya
Storyboard Artist / Series Director / Director

Eiji Arai
Director of Photography

Kouji Komurakata
Director

Kazuki Yokoyama
Director

Claire Barbou des Courières
Director

Kiyomitsu Sato
Assistant Director

Tetsuharu Nakamura
Director

Hitomi Ezoe
Director

Chihiro Kumano
Assistant Director

Masamitsu Abe
Assistant Director

Kenta Kushiya
Director

Takayuki Inagaki
Director

Yoshihide Ibata
Director

Hirotaka Mori
Director

Aya Hida
Editor

Yoshihisa Heishi
Executive Producer

Takemasa Arita
Producer

Hiroshi Ueda
Executive Producer

George Wada
Executive Producer

Makoto Oyoshi
Executive Producer

Keiji Ota
Executive Producer

Fumi Morihiro
Producer

Akifumi Fujio
Executive Producer

Atsushi Takahashi
Executive Producer

Takatoshi Okajima
Producer

Tatsuro Hayashi
Producer

Shunsuke Yanagisawa
Producer

Kazutaka Yamanaka
Executive Producer

Katsuhiro Takei
Producer

Ryu Hashimoto
Producer

Tomoyuki Ogata
Executive Producer

Ryan Tedder
Songs

YUNGBLUD
Theme Song Performance

Brian Willett
Songs

Fumiyuki Goh
Sound Director

Eddie Fisher
Songs

Drew Brown
Songs

Yuta Bandoh
Original Music Composer

Zach Filkins
Songs

Brent Kutzle
Songs

Tetsuya Nishio
Character Designer / Animation Director / Supervising Animation Director

Shinobu Tsuneki
Mechanical Designer / Animation Director

Izumi Hirose
Color Designer

Mahiro Maeda
Creature Design

Masaru Matsumoto
3D Director

Mai Fukuhara
Key Animation / Animation Director

Aya Nakanishi
Key Animation

Sho Hirano
Key Animation / Animation Director

Tooru Ookubo
Animation Director / Key Animation

Yuuko Sera
Animation Director / Key Animation

Eisuke Shirai
Animation Director / Key Animation

Naho Seike
Animation Director / Key Animation

Hiromi Niioka
Key Animation

Atsuko Inoue
Key Animation

Saki Arakawa
Animation Director

Kumiko Numata
Animation Director

Sae Fukushima
Animation Director / Key Animation

Ikuo Geso
Key Animation

Luke Asuka Okamoto
Key Animation

Shuichi Teruya
Key Animation

Kyohei Ebata
Key Animation

Saki Hasegawa
Key Animation / Animation Director

Chieko Miyagawa
Animation Director / Key Animation

Yasuchika Nagaoka
Key Animation

Noriyuki Fukuda
Animation Director

Marumi Sugita
Key Animation / Animation Director

Satoshi Takabatake
Layout Supervisor

Yuko Kato
Key Animation / Animation Director

Saori Hosoda
Animation Director

Mayumi Hidaka
Key Animation

Kaito Mogi
Key Animation

Kei Saotome
Animation Director

Emiko Momose
Key Animation

Akio Kawamura
Animation Director

Hana Okutani
Animation Director / Key Animation

Zero
Animation Director / Key Animation

Yasufumi Soejima
Layout Supervisor

Eri Taguchi
Key Animation / Animation Director

Naomi Sakata
Key Animation

Takuya Hirata
Key Animation

Masanori Osawa
Key Animation

Masashi Kaneko
Key Animation

Asuka Suzuki
Key Animation / Animation Director

Proro
Key Animation

Kazuchika Kise
Animation Director

Takenori Tsukuma
Animation Director / Key Animation

Yumiko Tomiki
Key Animation

Asami Mannen
Animation Director / Key Animation

Keika Ushimaru
Key Animation

Tomoyuki Niho
Key Animation

Atsushi Ikariya
Key Animation / Animation Director

Sayaka Takaichi
Key Animation

Kenji Irie
Key Animation / Animation Director

Misao Abe
Key Animation / Animation Director

Enrico Nobili
Key Animation / Animation Director

Koichi Takai
Key Animation

Mariko Komatsu
Animation Director

Sakurako Furuya
Key Animation

Yasutaka Kubota
Key Animation / Animation Director

Sota Shigetsugu
Key Animation

Itsuki Tsuchigami
Key Animation

Tomoko Hamanaka
Key Animation

Minami Seki
Key Animation

Tomoaki Mimiura
Animation Director

Kazuo Takigawa
Key Animation

Yuuko Yoshida
Animation Director

Tomoyoshi Tsuchiya
Key Animation

Vinicius Bihain Dall Rosa
Key Animation

Miho Daidouji
Key Animation

Shinya Kitamura
Animation Director

Ken Ishizuka
Key Animation

Rena Okuyama
Key Animation

Jhyg Castillejos
Key Animation

Chiharu Mukae
Key Animation

Seiko Asai
Key Animation

Keita Minomiya
Key Animation

Kazunori Akiyama
Key Animation

Manamu Amasaki
Animation Director

Fabien Rosado
Key Animation

Mayu Gushiken
Animation Director

Hirotaka Nii
Key Animation

Huang Chengxi
Opening/Ending Animation

Yoshihiro Maeda
Key Animation

Kaori Do
Key Animation

Yoshiharu Shimizu
Key Animation

Miho Horiuchi
Key Animation

Hiroko Morikawa
Key Animation

Takahisa Katagiri
Animation Director

Kazuto Arai
Key Animation

Mahmoud Moftah
Animation Director

Osamu Tanabe
Key Animation

Chie Morita
Key Animation

Zhang Jiahao
Opening/Ending Animation

Shota Tsutsumi
Key Animation

Hisako Shimozuma
Key Animation

Mitsuteru Kubo
Key Animation

Fujio Inose
Key Animation

Vann Oba
Key Animation

Hisao Muramatsu
Animation Director

Yuya Takahashi
Key Animation

Takuya Saito
Animation Director

Yuri Naminoue
Key Animation

Akiharu Ishii
Animation Director

Etsuko Kawano
Key Animation

Rei Kuroe
Key Animation

Masahito Yamashita
Key Animation

Kyoko Kotani
Key Animation

Kanae Kimura
Key Animation

Shikin Dream
Animation

Ken Imaizumi
Opening/Ending Animation

Frank Okako
Key Animation

Yuu Kato
Animation Director

nasiijau
Key Animation

Toshiyuki Yoshioka
Key Animation

Mayuko Yamamoto
Animation Director

Seitetsu Unetani
Key Animation

Akira Kano
Key Animation

Sue Ikezu
Key Animation

Ririka Yamada
Key Animation

Chihching Lai
Key Animation

Luo Canran
Key Animation

Hiromitsu Hagiwara
Animation Director

Shinya Ito
Animation Director

Ayumi Namiki
Key Animation

Tomohiro Takayama
Key Animation

Natsumi Yamato
Key Animation

Naoko Shokinji
Key Animation

Ryoko Kawamura
Key Animation

Takayoshi Watanabe
Animation Director

Daiharu Ito
Key Animation

Yuki Matsushima
Key Animation

Ichiro Okouchi
Writer / Series Composition

Naoya Matsumoto
Comic Book

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)

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

Kouji Takeda
Announcer (voice) / Male Announcer (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
Examinee (voice) / Risa (voice) / Girl (voice)

Takahiro Yoshino
Operator (voice)

Mutsumi Tamura
Tae Nakanoshima (voice)

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

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

Tessyo Genda
Isao Shinomiya (voice)

Hiroyuki Yoshino
Kaiju No. 9 (voice)

Tomokazu Sugita
Takamichi Hotaka (voice)

Nene Hieda
Akari Minase (voice) / Operator (voice) / Girl (voice) / Haruichi's Friend (voice) / Nurse (voice) / Troops Member (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
Kinugasa (voice) / Senior Troops Member (voice) / Defense Force Executive (voice)

Genta Nakamura
Troops Member (voice) / Radio Announcer (voice) / In-building Announcement (voice) / Citizen (voice) / Youngster (voice)...

Ryosuke Higa
Operator (voice) / Troops Member (voice) / Self-Defense Forces Member (voice) / Ministry of Defense Staff Member (voice)...

Makoto Furukawa
Ryo Ikaruga (voice)

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 DateApril 13, 2024
Original Name怪獣8号
StatusReturning Series
Seasons2
Episodes13
Running Time24m
Content RatingTV-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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