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Kaiju No. 8

Season 1
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.
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  1. S1 E1 - The Man Who Became a Kaiju
    April 12, 2024
    24min
    13+
    Kafka Hibino has almost abandoned his dream of joining the anti-Kaiju "Defense Force." He now works in Kaiju clean-up, disposing of the bodies of slain Kaiju and thinking back with regret to the days he spent with his childhood friend Mina Ashiro, captain of Defense Force's Third Division.
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  2. S1 E2 - The Kaiju Who Defeats Kaiju
    April 19, 2024
    24min
    13+
    After turning into a Kaiju, Kafka is forced to flee. His escape is interrupted, however, by the arrival of another Kaiju...
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  3. S1 E3 - Revenge Match
    April 26, 2024
    24min
    13+
    Kafka arrives for one last shot at the Defense Force entry exam. But can he pass while keeping his Kaiju powers a secret?
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  4. S1 E4 - Fortitude 9.8
    May 3, 2024
    24min
    13+
    An unexpected incident during the exam forces Kafka to use his powers at the risk of revealing his secret.
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  5. S1 E5 - Joining Up!
    May 31, 2024
    24min
    13+
    Kafka is now a member of the Defense Force, if not a full-fledged one. But Hoshina tells him he has three months to prove himself before he's fired...
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  6. S1 E6 - Sagamihara Neutralization Operation At Daybreak
    May 17, 2024
    24min
    13+
    It's time for Kafka's first mission, and he witnesses the true power of the Defense Force when a Kaiju strikes a nearby city.
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  7. S1 E7 - Kaiju No. 9
    May 24, 2024
    24min
    13+
    Reno and Iharu encounter a powerful humanoid Kaiju that quickly overwhelms them. Can help arrive in time?
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  8. S1 E8 - Welcome to the Defense Force
    May 31, 2024
    24min
    13+
    After transforming into a Kaiju to rescue Reno and Iharu, Kafka is found by Hoshina, who immediately attacks him.
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  9. S1 E9 - Raid on Tachikawa Base
    June 7, 2024
    24min
    13+
    Tachikawa base comes under attack from the air, as a powerful Kaiju has its sights set on the Defense Force.
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  10. S1 E10 - Secret Revealed
    June 14, 2024
    24min
    13+
    When the Defense Force is in danger, Kafka is forced to choose between keeping his secret and saving his comrades.
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  11. S1 E11 - Kaiju No. 8 Captured
    June 21, 2024
    24min
    13+
    Kaiju No. 8 is captured, and Kafka is at the mercy of the Defense Force's most important leaders.
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  12. S1 E12 - Kafka Hibino
    June 28, 2024
    24min
    13+
    Kafka's final fate is determined as the monster within him tries to take control.
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Content advisory
Flashing lightsviolencefoul language
Subtitles
None available
Directors
Tomomi KamiyaShigeyuki MiyaHirotaka Mori
Producers
Takemasa AritaAkifumi FujioRyu HashimotoTatsuro HayashiFumi Morihiro
Cast
Masaya FukunishiWataru KatoAsami Seto
Studio
Production I.G
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