Movie
Kaiju No. 8: Mission Recon
In a Kaiju-filled Japan, Kafka Hibino works in monster disposal. After reuniting with his childhood friend Mina Ashiro, a rising star in the anti-Kaiju Defense Force, he decides to pursue his abandoned dream of joining the Force, when he suddenly transforms into the powerful "Kaiju No. 8." An action-packed recap of the first season of Kaiju No. 8 and a new original episode, Hoshina's Day Off.
Availability
Not streaming in United States
Checked Jul 22, 2026
Kaiju No. 8: Mission Recon opened in theaters April 13, 2025. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
In a Kaiju-filled Japan, Kafka Hibino works in monster disposal. After reuniting with his childhood friend Mina Ashiro, a rising star in the anti-Kaiju Defense Force, he decides to pursue his abandoned dream of joining the Force, when he suddenly transforms into the powerful "Kaiju No. 8." An action-packed recap of the first season of Kaiju No. 8 and a new original episode, Hoshina's Day Off.
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More about Kaiju No. 8: Mission Recon
Cast
Masaya FukunishiKafka Hibino / Kaiju No. 8 (voice)
Wataru KatohReno Ichikawa (voice)
Fairouz AiKikoru Shinomiya (voice)
Tessyo GendaIsao Shinomiya (voice)
Kengo KawanishiSoshiro Hoshina (voice)
Keisuke KomotoHaruichi Izumo (voice)
Kenta MiyakeKaiju No. 10 (voice)
Sayaka SenbongiKonomi Okonogi (voice)Credits
- Directed by
- Shigeyuki Miya, Tomomi Kamiya
- Written by
- Ichiro Okouchi
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Japanese
- Original title
- 怪獣８号 第1期総集編／同時上映「保科の休日」
Production
Production I.GJapan
ShueishaJapan
TOHOJapan