Kaiju No. 8

The Kaiju No. 8 Special Exhibition—a themed installation featuring some 120 pieces of art inspired by Naoya Matsumoto's hit shonen action / science fiction manga and its TV anime adaptation—is heading to the Gallery AaMo venue in Tokyo Dome City, Tokyo, Japan

This week on The Anime Effect: Anime shows up at the Paris games, a new season of Kaiju No. 8 is confirmed and rapper Denzel Curry tells us about the anime he had to hide from his mom.Episode 26 of Crunchyroll Presents: The Anime Effect is now available on App

In celebration of "No. 8" day and Kafka's birthday on August 5 in Japan, the official website and accounts for the Kaiju No. 8 anime today confirmed that the previously announced sequel is a second season scheduled to release in 2025.Furthermore, a film compil

Kafka Hibino’s story isn’t over! Following the end of Episode 12 of the anime series, a Kaiju No. 8 sequel was officially announced and Crunchyroll is confirming it will stream the series when it returns. No further details were announced for the Kaiju No. 8 c

Even though the first anime adaptation of Kaiju No. 8 has come to an end (for now!), the story continues in the manga and people are wanting more! The series announced today that 15 million copies of the collected manga volumes have been printed (physically) a

This week on The Anime Effect: A GRAMMY-winning rapper drops huge anime references on her latest album, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba plans a return to the silver screen and more of your favorite anime are continuing!Episode 21 of Crunchyroll Presents: The An

Kaiju No. 8, an ongoing TV anime based on the shonen science fiction / action manga, is getting a special exhibition that runs from September 13 – November 10, 2024, at the Gallery AaMo venue in Tokyo Dome City, Tokyo, Japan, and now a new key visual (below) h

The colossal thrills of Naoya Matsumoto's Kaiju No. 8 are heading to mobile and PC in a newly announced game currently titled Kaiju No. 8 THE GAME. The official accounts shared a reveal trailer for the project, which Akatsuki Games is developing and distributi

Japanese singer/dancer Manako has released a music video for her latest song, "Unleashed" on her official YouTube channel. The song is described as "a self-image song" inspired by Naoya Matsumoto's Kaiju No. 8 manga series and its anime adaptation. Manako "Unl

The Kaiju No. 8 anime series announced a new cast member joining the show today, with voice actor Kenta Miyake (All Might in My Hero Academia) playing Kaiju No. 10. Kaiju No. 8 is currently broadcasting in Japan, and it is also streaming on Crunchyroll as part

Kaiju No. 8, an upcoming TV anime based on the shonen science fiction / action manga, has published a new character preview and visual for Kikoru Shinomiya (voiced by Fairouz Ai), a member of the Anti-Kaiju Defense Force. The series premieres in Japan on April

Updated: April 20, 2024: Updated the upload timing of sub and dub episodes available on Crunchyroll to 7:30 a.m. PT after the live broadcast!It’s almost time to squad up as the Kaiju No. 8 anime adaptation, based on the Shonen Jump manga by Naoya Matsumoto, p

Kaiju No. 8, an upcoming TV anime based on the shonen science fiction / action manga, has published a new character preview and visual for Soshiro Hoshina (voiced by Kengo Kawanishi), a member of the Anti-Kaiju Defense Force. The series premieres in Japan on A

American rock band OneRepublic released their latest digital song "Nobody" on April 12, and posted the song's lyric video on their official YouTube channel. The song will be featured as the ending theme for the spring 2024 TV anime Kaiju No.8, along with the o

In Kaiju No. 8, humanity calls on superhuman powers (some more literally than others) to defeat monstrous foes. To commemorate the highly-anticipated anime adaptation, ZONe Energy Drinks are teaming up with the series to offer a new flavor, inspired by the fig

Kaiju No. 8 is currently taking the anime world by storm... and it also seems to be taking the world around it by storm, too! Another collab has dropped for this season's monster-fighting action series, this time with Japanese sports drink company Fine.The bra

We may not have a Defense Force ready to fight kaiju, but we also haven't had to deal with any real-world kaiju (yet). But Kaiju No. 8 is still helping us prepare for real-world emergencies by teaming up with experts to create a portable, easy to use disaster

Ahead of its fourth episode broadcast this weekend, the official website and accounts for the Kaiju No. 8 anime today announced the casting of Tessho Genda (Kurt in Saga of Tanya the Evil) as Isao Shinomiya, the Director General of the Defense Force and Kikoru

The fourth episode of the Kaiju No. 8 anime marked the debut of Kaiju No. 9 in both monster form and the human form of Takamichi Hotaka. With that comes the announcement of their respective voice cast members. Hiroyuki Yoshino (Present Mic in My Hero Academia)

With episode five of the monster-adverse Kaiju No. 8 TV anime set to air later this week, Kafka will finally be making their way officially onto the Defense Force, and with it comes a bunch of new characters to fill out the ranks of the Third Division. In anti

We just have a couple days to go before the broadcast and streaming debut of Kaiju No. 8 episode 6, so it's time to look ahead to the addition of a new voice actor. The latest to join the cast is Makoto Furukawa (Taiju Oki in Dr. STONE), who will voice Defense

One of Japan’s most celebrated creatives, Mahiro Maeda, will be releasing his first-ever collection of works later this year, tentatively titled “Maeda Mahiro Zatsu Gashu (Masahiro Maeda’s Miscellaneous Art Collection).” Maeda is best known as a concept artist

The rising stars of the Defense Force will get to shine even brighter when Kaiju No. 8 takes over women's magazine anan for a two-week special edition!As shown below, the front cover of issue 2400, due out on June 5, will feature Kafka and Reno, while the back