Kaiju No. 8 Season 2 Episode 1 Release Date, Time, Where to Watch

The release date for the first episode of Kaiju No. 8 Season 2 is just about to be upon us! This anime follows the thrilling escapades of Kafka Hibino in a world where gigantic monsters, known as Kaiju, wreak havoc. In the upcoming season, we’ll witness the adaptation of the Kaiju Weapon and Compatible User arcs from the manga. Prepare for an exciting journey as Kafka grapples with his Kaiju abilities and confronts challenges while joining the Defense Force!

Learn essential details about the broadcast date for the initial episode of Kaiju No. 8 Season 2, along with guidance on where to watch it online.

When is the Kaiju No. 8 Season 2 Episode 1 release date & time?

On July 19, 2025, at the stroke of midnight Japan Standard Time (JST), I’ll be eagerly waiting for my favorite show to drop. That’s 7 a.m. Pacific Time (PT) for my west coast friends, and 10 a.m. Eastern Time (ET) for those on the east coast. It’s going to be an exciting day for movie lovers everywhere!

Check out its release times in the U.S. below:

TimezoneRelease DateRelease Time
Eastern TimeJuly 19, 202510 a.m.
Pacific TimeJuly 19, 20257 a.m.

Where to watch Kaiju No. 8 Season 2 Episode 1

You can watch Kaiju No. 8 Season 2 Episode 1 via Crunchyroll.

Crunchyroll has expanded into a significant hub catering to anime enthusiasts across the globe, hosting an extensive collection of both subtitled and voice-dubbed content. This platform provides a wide array of anime series and films, featuring popular shows such as Naruto, Attack on Titan, One Piece, My Hero Academia, and Jujutsu Kaisen. Crunchyroll offers two versions: a free, ad-supported one with limited access to content, and a premium, advertisement-free version offering unlimited access for its users.

What is Kaiju No. 8 about?

The official synopsis for Kaiju No. 8 is as follows:

In a world where monstrous beings called Kaiju are a constant threat, young Kafka Hibino dreamed of joining the Defense Force alongside his friend Mina Ashiro. However, life’s twists and turns separated them. During his time cleaning up after the Kaiju battles, Kafka crossed paths with Reno Ichikawa, whose determination to join the Defense Force reminded Kafka of his long-forgotten promise to protect humanity along with Mina.

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2025-07-15 09:59