Fans of manga and the kaiju genre are looking forward to the release of “Kaiju No. 8.” Written and illustrated by Naoya Matsumoto, this Japanese manga series has swiftly become popular due to its unusual blend of monster-sized action and compelling narration.
Kaiju No. 8 began serialization in the Shonen Jump Plus app in 2020, and it quickly gained popularity due to its outstanding artwork, unusual premise, and intriguing characters. So it was no surprise that fans were overjoyed when Naoya Matsumoto’s creation was adapted into an anime in 2022.
In this article, we’ll look at the most recent information on the publication date for “Kaiju No. 8” and delve into the hype surrounding the highly anticipated manga.
When will Kaiju No. 8 be released?
Kaiju No. 8 will premiere on Crunchyroll in April 2024.
Crunchyroll officially revealed Kaiju No. 8’s release date at the 2023 New York Comic Con on Friday, October 13th, 2023, along with a summary of the project from manga writer Naoya Matsumoto and a teaser providing a first look at the epic monster combat series.
Who will Be in the Cast of Kaiju No.8?
So far, just a few cast members have been officially announced, which you can see below; we’ll be sure to update this page when more voice cast members are announced.
- Masaya Fukunishi as Kafka Hibino/Kaiju No. 8
- Asami Seto as Mina Ashiro
- Wataru Kato as Reno Ichikawa
What will happen in Kaiju No. 8?
Series creator Naoya Matsumoto was present at Crunchyroll’s industry panel at the 2023 New York Comic Con and was more than glad to give spectators a little insight into the inner workings of the series. “[Kaiju No. 8] is a narrative of someone who struggles in a hard world but never gives up on the goal of leading others to an even brighter future.
“To anyone dealing with the complexities of reality who reads this manga, I hope it can help make your future a little brighter, too.”
The basic structure of Kaiju No. 8 is actually a little comparable to Spider-Man—32-year-old Kafka Hibino is a blue-collar worker who aspires to a better life and fights alongside his long-time companion, Mina Ashiro. However, he is tasked with cleaning toilets.
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That is, until he inadvertently becomes involved in a life-changing accident that grants him the ability to morph into a human-like kaiju. Essentially, instead of Spider-Man, he is Godzilla Man.
Is there a Kaiju No. 8 trailer?
Yes, the anime has received a trailer and fans are happier seeing the latest trailer as it has the information that everyone has been waiting for a long time. You can also watch the trailer below:
Conclusion
With its impending release on the horizon, “Kaiju No. 8” promises to deliver an exhilarating ride filled with action, suspense, and larger-than-life battles against monstrous foes.
As fans eagerly await the opportunity to immerse themselves in its richly crafted world, the manga’s release date stands as a testament to the anticipation and excitement surrounding this highly anticipated series.
Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey into the world of “Kaiju No. 8” and witness the epic clash between humanity and the towering titans that threaten its existence.