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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Masaya Fukunishi
Kafka Hibino / Kaiju No. 8 (voice)
Asami Seto
Mina Ashiro (voice)
Wataru Katoh
Reno Ichikawa (voice)
Fairouz Ai
Kikoru Shinomiya (voice)
Kengo Kawanishi
Soshiro Hoshina (voice)
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23 episodes • 2024Avg: 8.1Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Man Who Became a Kaiju | Apr 13, 2024 | 8.1 |
| 2 | The Kaiju Who Defeats Kaiju | Apr 20, 2024 | 8.1 |
| 3 | Revenge Match | Apr 27, 2024 | 7.8 |
| 4 | Fortitude 9.8 | May 4, 2024 | 8.8 |
| 5 | Joining Up! | May 11, 2024 | 7.6 |
| 6 | Sagamihara Neutralization Operation at Daybreak | May 18, 2024 | 8.1 |
| 7 | Kaiju No. 9 | May 25, 2024 | 8.9 |
| 8 | Welcome to the Defense Force | Jun 1, 2024 | 8.1 |
| 9 | Raid on Tachikawa Base | Jun 8, 2024 | 8.9 |
| 10 | Secret Revealed | Jun 15, 2024 | 9.4 |
| 11 | Kaiju No. 8 Captured | Jun 22, 2024 | 9.0 |
| 12 | Kafka Hibino | Jun 29, 2024 | 8.7 |
| 13 | Kaiju Weapon | Jul 19, 2025 | 7.5 |
| 14 | The Next Generation's Trial | Jul 26, 2025 | 7.5 |
| 15 | The Strongest Division | Aug 2, 2025 | 7.8 |
| 16 | The Man Called Isao Shinomiya | Aug 9, 2025 | 8.3 |
| 17 | I Want to Be Strong | Aug 16, 2025 | 7.8 |
| 18 | Compatible User | Aug 23, 2025 | 7.7 |
| 19 | Wall | Aug 30, 2025 | 7.1 |
| 20 | Destiny | Sep 6, 2025 | 7.1 |
| 21 | Omen | Sep 13, 2025 | 7.2 |
| 22 | Cataclysms | Sep 20, 2025 | 8.0 |
| 23 | Second Wave | Sep 27, 2025 | 8.3 |
