Kaiju No. 8 Anime to Air in 2024 as Collab Between Production I.G and Studio Khara!

Upcoming TV anime Kaiju No. 8 has revealed it will air in 2024!

Not only is Ghost in the Shell's Production I.G producing the anime, but Evangelion's Studio Khara will also handle the kaiju designs.

In addition to the trailer, the show has released teaser posters in both English and Japanese editions.

Created by Naoya Matsumoto, the original manga series has been serialized in web magazine Shonen Jump+ from July 2020. It is also available to read outside Japan at Manga Plus.

The series takes place in a world which in which kaiju attacks have become commonplace. The story follows Kafka Hibino, who has been relegated to the cleanup crew dealing with kaiju corpses after his dream of joining the Japanese Defense Force ends in failure. However, when a small monster flies into his mouth, Kafka gains the ability to turn into a monster himself and is dubbed Kaiju No. 8.

Kaiju No. 8 will air in 2024.

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