Kaiju No. 8 Live Broadcast Details
Crunchyroll is carving out a monster-sized home for the launch of the eagerly anticipated Kaiju No. 8. For the first time in anime history, the anime will stream new episodes of the series ‘Kaiju No. 8 live every week in more than 200 countries at the same time it airs in Japan, starting on Saturday, April 13 at 7:30 pm IST’.
In Case, fans miss the Kaiju No. 8 Live broadcast, then they can watch the new episodes on Crunchyroll every Saturday at 9 pm (IST).
Check out the Dub Trailer of Kaiju No. 8
Additionally, Crunchyroll will dub Kaiju No.8 into 11 major languages, including English, Latin American Spanish, Portuguese, German, French, Italian, Castilian Spanish, Hindi, Tamil and Telugu. Each of these foreign language’s dub versions is likely to be released on the same day and fans can choose the streaming options on Crunchyroll.
Crunchyroll has also revealed the main cast of Kaiju No. 8 English dub, which includes:
- Narzeeh Tarsha (Hell Paradise, Genshin Impact) will be voicing Kafka Hibino.
- Katelyn Barr (Chainsaw Man, my hero Academia) will be voicing Mina Ashiro.
- Adam McArthur who voiced Yuji Itadori in JJK will be voicing Reno Ichikawa.
Lastly, Shawn Gann (Buddy Daddies, The Apothecary Diaries) will be overseeing the cast as ADR Director.
Plot of Kaiju No. 8
The Anime is adapted from the original manga created by Naoya Matsumoto. The manga was launched in July 2020.
With the highest kaiju-emergence rates in the world, Japan is no stranger to attack by deadly monsters. Enter the Japan Defense Force, a military organization tasked with the neutralization of kaiju. Kafka Hibino, a Kaiju-corpse cleanup man, has always dreamed of joining the force. But when he gets another shot at achieving his childhood dream, he undergoes an unexpected transformation. How can he fight kaiju now that he’s become one himself?
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Staff of Kaiju No. 8
Original Manga: Naoya Matsumoto (Serialized in “MANGA Plus by SHUEISHA”)
- Director: Shigeyuki Miya, Tomomi Kamiya
- Series Composition & Screenplay: Ichiro Okouchi
- Character Designer & Chief Animation Director: Tetsuya Nishio
- Kaiju Design: Mahiro Maeda
- Art Director: Shinji Kimura
- Color Design: Izumi Hirose
- 3DCG Director: Masaru Matsumoto
- Director of Photography: Eiji Arai
- Editor: Aya Hida
- Sound Director: Fumiyuki Goh
- Music: Yuta Bandoh
- Kaiju Supervision (Design & Artworks): Studio khara
- Animation Production: Production I.G
The Anime is set to be premiered on April 13, with new episodes releasing every following Saturday. After Kaiju No. 8 Live broadcast, the series along with its multiple dubbed versions, will be available to stream starting at 8:30 a.m. (PDT) and in India, specifically the series will be available to stream at 9 p.m. IST.