Kaiju No. 8 has achieved significant milestones in the manga world. In September 2021, it surpassed an impressive 4 million copies in circulation
The second teaser trailer for Kaiju No. 8, the much-awaited anime adaptation of Naoya Matsumoto’s manga, was made available on Saturday. The three main characters of the anime are introduced in this intriguing teaser, which also confirms that it will premiere in April 2024. Fans can anticipate a visually gorgeous and engrossing series thanks to Production I.G (renowned for Ghost in the Shell) managing animation production and Studio Khara (famous for Rebuild of Evangelion) handling kaiju designs and artworks.
The second teaser for Kaiju No. 8 anime introduces us to the three main cast members, who will bring life to the beloved characters from the manga. As the anime gears up for its highly anticipated debut in April 2024, fans are eagerly counting down the days to immerse themselves in the Kaiju No. 8 universe.
Naoya Matsumoto’s Kaiju No. 8 manga has seen remarkable success since its debut in July 2020 on Shueisha’s Shonen Jump+ website. The first volume, released in December 2020, quickly gained popularity, leading to multiple reprints due to overwhelming demand. The most recent milestone was the publication of the 10th compiled book volume on August 4 by Shueisha.
Viz Media recognized the manga’s potential and licensed it, making it accessible to a broader international audience. Under the title Monster #8, the manga is available on Shueisha’s MANGA Plus service, both in digital and physical formats. The story follows a man who finds himself in an unexpected situation, far removed from his childhood dreams. As he transforms into a monster, he sets out to pursue his lifelong dream once again, leading to an engaging and thrilling narrative.
Kaiju No. 8 has achieved significant milestones in the manga world. In September 2021, it surpassed an impressive 4 million copies in circulation, setting a record as the fastest Shonen Jump+ manga (excluding manga published in Shueisha’s print magazines) to reach this milestone. The manga’s captivating storyline and well-crafted characters have captured the hearts of fans worldwide.
The manga’s brilliance has not gone unnoticed, as it garnered nominations for prestigious awards. In January 2021, it was nominated for the 14th Manga Taisho Awards, and the following February, it earned a spot in the Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize nominations. In May, the manga received a nomination for the Eisner Awards, further solidifying its position as a noteworthy work in the industry. In August 2021, it secured the top spot in the seventh “Next Manga Awards” (Tsugi ni Kuru Manga Taishō) in the web manga category, further cementing its popularity and critical acclaim.
Fans are anticipating and bursting with excitement as the anime adaptation approaches its premiere. Kaiju No. 8 is destined to be a huge hit, appealing to both longtime manga readers and newbies alike thanks to a skilled production staff and an already large fanbase. When Kaiju No. 8 appears on our screens for the first time in April 2024, be ready for an exciting journey into its realm!
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