After his hometown is destroyed, childhood friends Kafka Hibino and Mina Ashiro strike a deal to become captains of the Defense Force—an organization tasked by the military to protect Japan from monsters known as "kaiju" Decades later the 32-year-old Kafka has thus abandoned his heroic dreams. Instead, he cleaned up the memories of slain kaiju after being defeated by heroic soldiers—including Mina, who successfully achieved their shared goal. +Read More When Kafka meets his new colleague Reno Ichikawa, he encounters a mirror of his past: an ambitious young man who only wants to fight as a member of the Defense Forces Unfortunately, the two soon find themselves in a date with spectacularly evil kaiju. Although Kafka shows his innate heroic nature and saves Reno from a catastrophe, he is left devastated. While both men are recovering in the hospital, Kafka appears to be attacked by another animal. As a result, he gains the ability to transform the energy and strength of the humanoid kaiju that threatens Japan. Nicknamed "Kaiju No. 8" by the military, Kafka decides to use his newfound gift for the greater good. Bound by mutual respect, Kafka and Reno decided to join Mina and the other fighters on the front lines of the Defense Forces. -Read Less

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