Know the CONFIRMED Streaming Release Date for Kaiju No. 8!

By David Hill On Mar 22, 2024

Ahead of the imminent Kaiju No. 8 Crunchyroll streaming release date, viewers are curious as to when they can begin streaming the television series.

The forthcoming Japanese anime Kaiju No. 8 is based on the manga series of the same name by Naoya Matsumoto. Tomomi Kamiya and Shigeyuki Miya serve as the directors. Here is the release date for the program on Crunchyroll.

When Will Kaiju No. 8 be Available on Crunchyroll?

The Kaiju No. 8 streaming release date on Crunchyroll is scheduled for Saturday, April 13, 2024. The narrative revolves around Kafka Hibino, a 32-year-old individual who aspires to enlist in the Defense Corps alongside his childhood companion Mina Ashiro in order to combat monstrous kaiju. Following a series of unsuccessful examination endeavors, Kafka becomes a member of the cleanup staff at Monster Sweeper Inc., which is assigned the responsibility of eliminating kaiju remains.

Nevertheless, a sequence of occurrences leads to Kafka contracting a kaiju, which metamorphoses him into a humanoid creature. Kafka, endowed with superhuman capabilities, endeavors to pursue his ambition once more while concealing his abilities.

Masaya Fukunishi (Kafka Hibino), Wataru Katoh (Reno Ichikawa), Asami Seto (Mina Ashiro), Fairouz Ai (Kikoru Shinomiya), Kengo Kawanishi (Soshiro Hoshina), Yuuki Shin (Iharu Furuhashi), Keisuke Komoto (Haruichi Izumo), and others are among the cast members of Kaiju No. 8.

Kaiju No. 8 Trailers

The initial teaser generated anticipation for the release by offering brief glimpses of real-life situations that mirrored the settings of the manga. Fans were initially alarmed by the animation quality of the first trailer, but subsequent trailers allayed their concerns. The most recent trailer provides an in-depth look at Kafka’s existence subsequent to a Kaiju assault, wherein significant individuals such as his childhood companion Mina and his coworker Reno Ichikawa are introduced.

Where to Watch Kaiju No. 8?

During the spring anime season, Kaiju No. 8 will only be accessible on Crunchyroll, providing an exciting anime experience. Fans can explore the manga on Manga Plus until then. With intriguing teasers, an amazing cast, and a skilled crew, Kaiju No. 8 is sure to be one of the biggest films of 2024.

The official summary for Kaiju No. 8 reads:

“In a world beset by frightening creatures known as Kaiju, Kafka Hibino aspired to join the Japan Defense Force with his childhood friend, Mina Ashiroto, to combat them. Life circumstances eventually pulled them apart, and he abandoned his longtime desire. He is now employed by Monster Sweeper, Inc., a professional cleaning company that specializes in cleaning up after Kaiju conflicts, while Mina Ashiro is Captain of the Defense Force’s 3rd Division. After meeting the very determined Reno Ichikawa, Kafka’s ambition to stand beside Mina as they safeguard humanity from Kaiju together is reignited.”