Kaiju No. 8 Season 2

Name: Kaiju No. 8 Season 2 (Kaijuu 8-gou 2nd Season)
Rating: 7.8

Kaijuu 8-gou 2nd Season • 怪獣８号第２期 • KAIJU No. EIGHT 2

Action Sci-Fi

Summer 2025 TVPG-13 - Teens 13 or olderFINISHED24m

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Episodes11

SeasonSummer 2025

Total Run Time4h 24m

BroadcastSaturdays at 23:00 (JST)

Season No2

SourceMANGA

CountryJapan

StudiosProduction I.G

ProducersShueisha, Toho

LicensorsN/A

StatusFINISHED

Start & End Date2025-07-19 to 2025-09-27

Popularity#131,069

Favourites2,557

Average Score78%

Mean Score78%

FormatTV

Age RatingPG-13 - Teens 13 or older

AniList ID178754

MAL IDN/A

Overview

Kaiju No. 8 Season 2 (怪獣８号第２期) is a highly acclaimed TV. Produced by the renowned Production I.G, this adaptation perfectly blends the Action, Sci-Fi genres.

With a deeply passionate fanbase, it has secured a global AniList score of 78% and attracted over 2,557 favorites worldwide. It currently holds a massive popularity ranking of #131069 globally, making it a must-read/watch for enthusiasts of the medium.

Synopsis

The second season of Kaijuu 8-gou.

Kafka must face new challenges, new Kaiju, and… a new Captain?!

(Source: KAIJU NO. 8 EN Twitter)

Status Distribution

Current

16.3%

Planning

27.7%

Completed

52.9%

Dropped

1.5%

Paused

1.6%

Score Distribution

100 Score

4,013

90 Score

9,455

80 Score

14,576

70 Score

7,968

60 Score

2,212

50 Score

921

40 Score

309

30 Score

150

20 Score

10 Score

154

Official Rankings

#421
highest rated all time
#409
most popular all time
#31
highest rated 2025
#8
most popular 2025
#15
highest rated SUMMER 2025
#5
most popular SUMMER 2025

Trivia

Episodes 1-2 were previewed at a screening at TOHO Cinemas Hibiya on July 13, 2025. Regular broadcasting began on July 19, 2025.

Episode Guide

Franchise

Kaijuu 8-gou: Kanketsu-hen

Characters

Kafka HibinoMAIN Masaya Fukunishi

Kikoru ShinomiyaMAIN Fairouz Ai

Reno IchikawaMAIN Wataru Katou

Eiji HasegawaSUPPORTING Hiroki Yasumoto

Kaijuu 10-gouSUPPORTING Kenta Miyake

Hiroto MoriSUPPORTING Ivan Shibata

Rin ShinonomeSUPPORTING Kana Hanazawa

Iharu FuruhashiSUPPORTING Yuuki Shin

Kaijuu Juugo-gouSUPPORTING Fairouz Ai

Masahide TokudaSUPPORTING Yutaka Aoyama

Mina AshiroSUPPORTING Asami Seto

Akira KurusuSUPPORTING Ryouta Suzuki

Kaijuu Juuni-gouSUPPORTING

Gen NarumiSUPPORTING Kouki Uchiyama

TachibanaSUPPORTING Genta Nakamura

Ichitaka MiikeSUPPORTING Jun Fukushima

Isao ShinomiyaSUPPORTING Tesshou Genda

Keiji ItamiSUPPORTING Takayuki Sugou

Soushirou HoshinaSUPPORTING Kengo Kawanishi

Juzo NogizakaSUPPORTING Miou Tanaka

Staff

Naoya MatsumotoOriginal Creator

Shigeyuki MiyaDirector

Yuuichirou KidoSeries Composition

Tetsuya NishioCharacter Design

Yuuichirou KidoScript

Tetsuya NishioChief Animation Director

Masafumi OohiraAnimation Producer

Karl A-B2nd Key Animation (ep 7)

Megumi BabaAssistant Director of Photography

Luck Silva2nd Key Animation (eps 4, 7)

Manaka Nitta2nd Key Animation (eps 5, 6)

Moe Iizuka2nd Key Animation (ep 5)

Koyori Kabata2nd Key Animation (ep 5)

Sakura Fuji2nd Key Animation (ep 5)

Kaien Jin2nd Key Animation (ep 7)

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FAQ

When did Kaiju No. 8 Season 2 release?

Kaiju No. 8 Season 2 officially debuted on 2025-07-19.

How many episodes are in Kaiju No. 8 Season 2?

This series features 11 episodes, with each episode running for approximately 24 minutes.

Which studio animated Kaiju No. 8 Season 2?

It was primarily animated by Production I.G.

What is the original source material for Kaiju No. 8 Season 2?

The material is adapted from a manga.

Is Kaiju No. 8 Season 2 worth watching/reading?

Yes, it is highly acclaimed with 78% on AniList, making it highly recommended.

What genres does Kaiju No. 8 Season 2 cover?

Kaiju No. 8 Season 2 falls under the genres of Action, Sci-Fi.

Reviews

H
HeartbreakRebel 85 / 100
"Lots of Build Up for a Devious Cliffhanger"

B
Benkei 83 / 100
"Spoiler-free Review of Kaijuu n8 S2: The training arc."

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