Kaiju No. 8 Season 2 premiered on July 19, 2025, and it is now available to stream. The worldwide premiere was simulcast on X, with Crunchyroll and other services carrying the season depending on your region; check the official streaming page for local availability.
Kaiju No. 8 Season 2 release date
The Japanese broadcast of Season 2 began on July 19, 2025. For viewers in the United States, Crunchyroll listed the English-subtitled premiere for 7:00 a.m. Pacific Time, followed by the regular stream at 7:30 a.m. PT. These were premiere-day times, not an upcoming schedule.
The anime’s original special episode, Hoshina’s Day Off, streamed on Crunchyroll on July 5, 2025, before Season 2 began. Crunchyroll’s release guide has the premiere details.
Where to watch Season 2
The official website lists Season 2 as streaming now. Its platform list includes Crunchyroll, Netflix, Disney+, and other services, with availability varying by country. X was announced as a home for the simultaneous worldwide premiere stream; it should not be treated as the ongoing streaming home for the series.
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Check the official streaming page to see which services are listed for your territory.
Season 2 trailers and music
Season 2 had several separate promotional videos, rather than one trailer released at a single point:
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- The first substantial teaser arrived on March 22, 2025. It previewed Kafka’s assignment to the First Division under Gen Narumi and confirmed the July broadcast window. Official announcement.
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- The principal trailer, titled “Ishi no Keisho” (“Succession of The Will”), was released on July 10, 2025. It features the ending song “Beautiful Colors” by OneRepublic. Official announcement.
The opening theme is “You Can’t Run From Yourself” by AURORA. Official announcement.
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When did Kaiju No. 8 Season 2 come out?
Season 2 premiered in Japan on July 19, 2025, with a simultaneous worldwide premiere stream announced on X.
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Is Kaiju No. 8 Season 2 available to stream?
Yes. The official website lists Seasons 1 and 2 as streaming now. Services vary by country; its platform list includes Crunchyroll, Netflix, and Disney+.
When was the main Season 2 trailer released?
The principal trailer, “Ishi no Keisho” (“Succession of The Will”), was released on July 10, 2025. Earlier Season 2 promotional trailers were released in March and June.
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