TOHO Animation recently revealed the main voice-acting cast and the release date of Kaiju No. 8. Rising new gen manga Kaiju No.8 was announced to be receiving an anime adaptation in the Spring 2024 season of anime.
Kaiju No.8 is a new gen shonen manga featuring Kaijuu, which are huge monsters originating in Japan and have multiple franchises based on them. In Kaiju No.8, Kafka Hibino, a Kaiju corpse cleaner with an ambition to become a soldier gets infected with a creature that allows him to transform into a Kaiju suit. It features appealing art and high-paced action along with great character designs. With a MyAnimeList score of 7.7, it is definitely something to look forward to.
Kaiju No.8 Cast Details
Playing the voice of Kafka, Masaya Fukunishi appeared in a lot of renowned anime, such as Jojo, Attack on Titan, and many more. His recent appearance as the new voice of Ryuguuji Ken from Tokyo Revengers left fans wanting more.
Wataru Kato was cast for the role of the main supporting role of Ichikawa Reno. Kato played the main character of the ongoing romcom series 100 Girlfriends That Really Really Really Really Really Love You, Aijou Rentarou.
Asami Seto, famous for her work as Kugisaki Nobara from Jujutsu Kaisen, Alpha in Eminence in Shadow, and Raphtalia in season 3 of Rising of the Shield Hero, was chosen to play the role of the main female protagonist Mina Ashiro.
With an impressive line-up of renowned voice actors, this anime is bound to captivate its audience with an exceptional performance from the cast.
Production Details and Release Date
Kaiju No.8 will receive its animation from Production IG, famous for producing works such as Haikyuu, Ghost in the Shell, Heavenly Delusion, and many more.
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Undoubtedly, the animation staff and voice cast are the driving forces behind the popularity of this series. Their exceptional work has garnered a lot of attention and rightly so. It’s no wonder that fans and critics alike can’t stop raving about it.
A trailer was revealed last year in October, with many positive reviews. Official sources confirmed that the first episode of this anime will be released on the 14th of April, this year. With a lot of fan anticipation, the anime is set to garner a lot of attention from fans and critics alike.
