At last, it seems the time has come for Kaiju No. 8 to give the fans what they've been waiting for. After making a solid debut with season one, the hit anime now has all eyes on its return. This year, Kaiju No. 8 season two is slated to go live, and a first look at the anime has just been released.
As you can see below, the first trailer for Kaiju No. 8 season two brings Kafka back to the screen, and he's got a tougher mission to face now than ever before. After all, his monstrous secret identity has been revealed, and Kafka is going to face bigger threats as the military locks into his kaiju abilities.
Kaiju No. 8 Is Ready For A Major Comeback
The Hit Monster Series Will Return In July
If you are caught up with the first season of Kaiju No. 8, well - you know there is a lot of riding on Kafka's new gig. The anime closed its debut with a shocking turn as Kafka's double life as a transforming kaiju was revealed to his squad. Determined to save his comrades, Kafka chose to transform in front of others to keep them safe, but he paid the price. The Japanese Anti-Kaiju Defense Force stepped in after Kafka's sacrifice, and the man was taken into custody where he was tested.
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Find out when Kaiju No. 8 season 2 is slated to premiere
Ultimately, the test proved that Kafka's power can be wielded for the good of humanity, but he's on a short leash. The hero's deception has prompted his move to a new team, and it comes with an imposing captain, Gen Narumi is said to be the strongest soldier in the JAKDF, and he is now the man overseeing Kafka in season two. Truly, the man is nothing short of Kaiju No. 8's own Levi Ackerman, so fans of Attack on Titan know what they can expect.
Kaiju No. 8 Has Big Plans For The Summer
The Anime's New Season Has Tough Competition
As you can imagine, fans of Kaiju No. 8 are eager to see the anime come to life, but the show is going to have some fierce competition. After all, Kaiju No. 8 season two will make its debut on Crunchyroll later this July as well as across the globe. The summer cour is traditionally packed for the anime industry, and 2025 is no different.
Kaiju No. 8 will have to go hard with season two if it wants to stick out
After all, shows such as Dandadan are planning their return in July as Netflix is gearing up season two with Science Saru. Other hit series like The Rising of the Shield Hero are also planning summer comebacks with Sakamoto Days. Plus, there are brand-new series such as Gachiakuta on the horizon. Kaiju No. 8 will have to go hard with season two if it wants to stick out, so fans are sending A-1 Pictures their best wishes ahead of the comeback.
