The Best Episodes of Kaiju No. 8

When the Defense Force is in danger, Kafka is forced to choose between keeping his secret and saving his comrades.

Director: Kenta Kushiya

Writer: Ichiro Okouchi

Tachikawa base comes under attack from the air, as a powerful Kaiju has its sights set on the Defense Force.

Director: Ryota Furukawa, Claire Barbou des Courières, Hirotaka Mori, Kouji Komurakata

Writer: Ichiro Okouchi

Kaiju No. 8 is captured, and Kafka is at the mercy of the Defense Force's most important leaders.

Director: Ayataka Tanemura

Writer: Ichiro Okouchi

Reno and Iharu encounter a powerful humanoid Kaiju that quickly overwhelms them. Can help arrive in time?

Director: Yoshihide Ibata

Writer: Ichiro Okouchi

An unexpected incident during the exam forces Kafka to use his powers at the risk of revealing his secret.

Director: Kazuki Yokoyama

Writer: Ichiro Okouchi

Kafka's final fate is determined as the monster within him tries to take control.

Director: Katsuya Kikuchi

Writer: Ichiro Okouchi

Kafka Hibino has almost abandoned his dream of joining the anti-Kaiju "Defense Force." He now works in Kaiju clean-up, disposing of the bodies of slain Kaiju and thinking back with regret to the days he spent with his childhood friend Mina Ashiro, captain of Defense Force's Third Division.

Director: Tomomi Kamiya

Writer: Ichiro Okouchi

After turning into a Kaiju, Kafka is forced to flee. His escape is interrupted, however, by the arrival of another Kaiju...

Director: Takayuki Inagaki

Writer: Ichiro Okouchi

It's time for Kafka's first mission, and he witnesses the true power of the Defense Force when a Kaiju strikes a nearby city.

Director: Tetsuharu Nakamura

Writer: Ichiro Okouchi

After transforming into a Kaiju to rescue Reno and Iharu, Kafka is found by Hoshina, who immediately attacks him.

Director: Haruo Okuno

Writer: Ichiro Okouchi

Kafka arrives for one last shot at the Defense Force entry exam... but can he pass while keeping his Kaiju powers a secret?

Director: Hitomi Ezoe

Writer: Ichiro Okouchi

Kafka is now a member of the Defense Force, if not a full-fledged one. But Hoshina tells him he has three months to prove himself before he's fired...

Director: Kouji Komurakata

Writer: Ichiro Okouchi