Kafka has been transformed into a monster. What did he do in front of the parent and child being attacked…!? Anime “Kaiju No. 8” Episode 2 “A monster that defeats a monster” synopsis & preceding scene cut[This week’s popular articles]

TV anime“Monster No. 8”The synopsis and preliminary scene cuts of Episode 2, “The Monster that Defeats Monsters,” have been released.

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• In the first episode of the anime “Kaiju No. 8”, the cast that plays the “mysterious young beast” became a hot topic.

  The extremely hot and shocking development also received a great response.

It has been serialized in Shueisha’s manga magazine app “Shonen Jump +” since July 2020, has won numerous manga awards, and has already published 12 volumes with a cumulative domestic circulation of over 13 million copies (including digital versions) by Naoya Matsumoto. The popular comic “Kaiju No. 8” by. Its popularity is not limited to Japan, but is also gaining popularity overseas, including North America.

In August 2022, when the anime production by Production IG/Kaiju Design & Works: Studio Color was announced, fans of the work and anime fans cried out with joy, and it became a hot topic. And, as the broadcast is finally approaching, at Jump Festa last December, in addition to releasing a new PV, broadcast and distribution information was announced, including broadcast on TV Tokyo affiliates and others, and real-time worldwide distribution on X (Twitter). , is attracting more and more attention due to its unusual broadcasting system.

Episode 2 “A monster that defeats a monster” synopsis

Kafka, who was parasitized by a mysterious small monster and transformed into one himself, flees from the hospital with Reno, fearing that he will be subdued by the defense forces.

At that time, they discover a parent and child being attacked by a monster. Kafka stands up to the monster, regardless of the danger, and swings his fist with all his might.

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Anime “Kaiju No. 8” work overview

[Broadcast/distribution information]

■Broadcasting

TV Tokyo series: Every Saturday from 23:00 starting April 13th (Saturday)

(TV Tokyo, TV Osaka, TV Aichi, TV Setouchi, TV Hokkaido, TVQ Kyushu Broadcasting)

BS TV Tokyo: Every Saturday from 24:00 starting April 13th (Saturday)

AT-X: Every Sunday from 22:00 starting April 14th (Sunday)

Animax: Every Saturday from 21:00 starting April 27th (Saturday)

■Delivery

X (Twitter) Worldwide real-time distribution from 23:00 every Saturday from April 13th (Saturday)

Distribution will start sequentially on various distribution platforms from 23:30 after the broadcast ends.

【staff】

Original work: Naoya Matsumoto (serialized in Shueisha “Shonen Jump +”)

Director: Shigeyuki Miya, Tomomi Kamiya

Series composition/screenplay: Ichiro Okochi

Character design/chief animation director: Tetsuya Nishio

Monster design: Masahiro Maeda

Art director: Shinji Kimura

Color design: Izumi Hirose

3D Director: Masaru Matsumoto

Director of Photography: Eiji Arai

Edit: Fumi Hida

Sound director: Yuki Gofumi

Music: Yudai Bando

Kaiju Design & Works: Studio Color

Animation production: Production IG

Opening theme: YUNGBLUD “Abyss”

Ending theme: OneRepublic “Nobody”

【cast】

Kafka Hibino/Monster No. 8: Katsuya Fukunishi

Reno Ichikawa: Wataru Kato

Kikoru Shinomiya: Ai Fairuz

Soshiro Hoshina: Kengo Kasai

Iharu Furuhashi: Yuki Shin

Haruichi Izumo: Keisuke Kawamoto

Kagura Moku Aoi: Shunsuke Takeuchi

Konomi Okonogi: Ayaka Senbongi

Anime “Kaiju No. 8” official website

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(C) Defense Force 3rd Unit (C) Naoya Matsumoto/Shueisha