Kaiju No. 8 is the most hyped and anticipated anime of this season so of course fans are just dying for it to drop as soon as possible- especially the fans of the manga. Without further ado, here’s the Kaiju No. 8 episode 1 release date and more information listed about it right below.
Kaiju No. 8 Episode 1 Release Date & Time
Kaiju No. 8 Episode 1 release date is set for Saturday, April 13, 2024, at 11 PM JST. Otakus can look forward to watching the episode on Crunchyroll in real-time as it is released in Japan. If you do not have Crunchyroll then you can also watch the episode on Twitter (X)- where it is supposed to be streamed live for free.
| Time Zone | Time | Date | Day | Regions |
| JST | 11:00 PM | April 13, 2024 | Saturday | Japan |
| PST | 7:00 AM | April 13, 2024 | Saturday | USA, Canada, Mexico |
| EST | 10:00 AM | April 13, 2024 | Saturday | USA, Canada |
| IST | 7:30 PM | April 13, 2024 | Saturday | India |
Kaiju No. 8 Episode 1: Characters
You can expect to see the following characters appear in Kaiju No. 8 Episode 1 of the anime:
- Kafka Hibino (Masaya Fukunishi).
- Mina Ashiro (Asami Seto).
- Reno Ichikawa (Wataru Katoh).
- Kikoru Shinomiya (Fairouz Ai).
- Soshiro Hoshina (Kengo Kawanishi).
Kaiju No. 8 Episode 1: What To Expect
In Kaiju No. 8 Episode 1 we can first and foremost expect some good old worldbuilding with some establishing shots, random kaiju attacks, the Japanese Defense Force dealing with it, and our protagonist Kafka cleaning up the blood and body bits after them as part of the Kaiju Cleaning Crew.
A flashback of his dream is of course in order next as he reminisces about his promise to Mina Ashiro to join the JDF one day and help fight kaijus like real adventurous men- you know the shtick. You can check out the trailer and other details of Kaiju No. 8 anime here in this article.
