Kaiju No. 8 followers, it is time to have fun, as that sequel sequence has been confirmed as a second season.
Final month, it was confirmed that Kaiju No. 8 can be getting a sequel of some kind, nevertheless it wasn’t outright said to be one other season. In spite of everything, there are many sequence that get film variations of specific manga arcs today (you possibly can thank Demon Slayer for that one). However, it was confirmed yesterday that the fairly good Kaiju No. 8 can be getting a season 2, and that that second season can be arriving a while in 2025. Yesterday was an ideal day to announce it too, as in Japanese the sequence is called Kaijū Hachigō – the phrase “hachi” being the Japanese for the quantity eight, i.e. the eighth month of the 12 months, August, and “go” (minus the lengthy ō) means 5, with the date being August 5.
A enjoyable trailer was launched with the 2025 announcement, which you’ll be able to see above, displaying totally different clips from the anime overlaid with a filter as if these are all governmental recordings of the totally different kaiju that Kafka has to face off towards. Alongside the season 2 announcement, it was additionally revealed {that a} movie compilation of the primary season is on the best way too, although whether or not that’s launched exterior of Japan is not clear simply but. On prime of that, a particular episode titled “Hoshina’s Day Off” is within the works, which can be screened alongside the compilation movie, so this is hoping that makes it over right here one way or the other.
Should you’re questioning the place you can watch season 2, Crunchyroll has already introduced that it is going to be streaming the sequel sequence every time it airs subsequent 12 months. Exterior of that, particulars are slim in regards to the new season, however I am certain manga readers may have sufficient of an concept of what to anticipate.