Jump Festa 2025 just dropped crazy news for Kaiju No. 8 fans for not just season 2 but movie too.
A new teaser visual for Kaiju No. 8 Season 2 and July 2025 release date were officially announced. Furthermore, a brand new teaser trailer along with premiere date announced starting March 28, 2025 in Japan for “Kaiju No. 8” Anime Compilation Film & Original Episode “Hoshina’s Days Off”.
Kaiju No. 8 Movie teaser trailer:
A new trailer for the Kaiju No. 8 compilation movie was revealed during the series’ stage at Jump Festa ’25. The movie will feature new content, in the form of Hoshina’s Day Off special episode.
The movie premieres on March 28 in Japan and it will have an international release, although it was not revealed when.
Kaiju No. 8 Season 2 Release Date & Teaser:
A new teaser visual for Kaiju No. 8 Season 2 and July 2025 release date were officially announced during the series’ stage at Jump Festa ’25.
Production I.G. will be returning to animate Kaiju No. 8 Season 2 with kaiju designs by Studio Khara.
Crunchyroll describes the plot of the series as:
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.
Source: Jump Festa 2025, Official X
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