Kaiju No. 8 Season 2 is finally here! The highly anticipated return of the popular anime continues Kafka Hibino’s thrilling journey as a Kaiju hybrid fighting against humanity’s monstrous threats. Get all the latest updates, official release dates, new cast members, and streaming platforms
Story & Plot – What Will Happen in Season 2?
Kaiju No. 8 Season 2 continues directly after Season 1’s shocking finale, diving deeper into:
Key Story Arcs:
- Kaiju Weapon Arc – New military technology built from captured kaiju
- Compatible User Arc – Kafka’s powers evolve under scrutiny
- Second Wave Arc – Emergence of Kaiju No. 9 as a main antagonist
- Cataclysm Arc – Devastating attacks on Japan’s Defense Force
Kafka Hibino must now fight not only the monstrous Kaiju, but also to retain trust in the Japan Defense Force as he faces judgment for being Kaiju No. 8.
Cast & Characters – New Additions in Season 2
Returning Voice Cast:
- Masaya Fukunishi as Kafka Hibino / Kaiju No. 8
- Asami Seto as Mina Ashiro
- Wataru Kato as Reno Ichikawa
New Characters:
- Gen Narumi – Voiced by Kōki Uchiyama
- Kaiju No. 9 and No. 10 – Major villain reveals
Kaiju No. 8 Season 2 Release Date
Kaiju No. 8 Season 2 Release Date is officially set to premiere on July 19, 2025 in Japan. Fans around the world can stream it the same day via:
- Crunchyroll
- X (formerly Twitter)
- Netflix (limited Asia regions)
Episode Time: 11:00 PM JST / 7:30 PM IST (India)
Weekly Release: Every Saturday
Trailer & Episode Previews
Watch the Kaiju No. 8 Season 2 Official Trailer here:
A special bonus episode titled "Hoshina’s Day Off" aired on July 5, 2025, exclusively in Japan. It offers a lighthearted look into character dynamics before the chaos begins.
Where to Watch Kaiju No. 8 Season 2
| Platform | Availability | Region |
|---|---|---|
| Crunchyroll | Weekly Simulcast | Global |
| X (Twitter) | Live Premiere | Global (with subs) |
| Netflix | Weekly Episodes | Select Asia only |
What Makes Season 2 a Must-Watch?
- Improved animation by Production I.G.
- New theme songs including "Beautiful Colors" by OneRepublic
- Bigger battles, deeper lore, and higher emotional stakes
- Major manga arcs now animated for the first time!
By: Movietoons Team | movietoons.xyz
