Kaiju No. 8 Season 2 Premieres July 19, New Key Visual Revealed

The official website for Kaiju No. 8 Season 2 was updated, confirming that the anime will premiere on July 19 on TV Tokyo and affiliated channels at 11:00 p.m. JST / 10:00 a.m. EDT. It will also air on X (formerly Twitter) worldwide as it airs in Japan.

Moreover, the original Kaiju No. 8 side story episode “Hoshina’s Day Off” will air on Japanese TV, including TV Tokyo and affiliated channels, and X on July 5 at 11:00 p.m. JST / 10:00 a.m. EDT.  Yūto Tsukuda is the writer for the compilation film’s new episode, and Yuichiro Kido is the scriptwriter. OneRepublic performs the ending theme song “Invincible.”

What’s more, the Kaiju No. 8 Season 2 anime anime will stream worldwide on Crunchyroll. As previously announced, Kōki Uchiyama joins the anime series as Gen Harumi in the second season.

All 12 episodes of Kaiju No. 8 Season 1 are streaming right now on Crunchyroll with English subs and dubs, along with several other language options. Lastly, Crunchyroll describes the anime as follows:

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.