The fun of reading comics or graphic novels has originated in Japan in the form of manga. Manga refers to comics and cartooning. Kaiju No. 8 Manga is known as Monster #8 in English, a Japanese manga series. The author of the manga is named Naoya Matsumoto. The manga was serialized on Shueisha’s Shōnen Jump app and website in July 2020.
Kaiju No. 8 has chapters of 11 volumes as of 2023 in December. Read Manga online for free without paying here.
The plot
The plot of the story follows Kafka Hibino. He is a man after eating a kaiju who gained the ability to become one and now should navigate using the power while trying to become part of the organization, eliminating kaiju for the fulfillment of a promise made with a childhood friend.
Kaiju regularly attack the people with the JDF (Japanese Defense Force) tasked with killing them. After the town was destroyed by Kaiju, Kafka Hibino and Mina Ashiro, childhood friends, vowed to become Defense Force members. Yes, directly speaking, the two became kaiju hunters and defenders.
Kaiju No. 8 romance
Yes, romance is glaringly absent in most action and adventure Shonen today. Thankfully, romance has a place in this manga. It exists so far, through the interactions between the two characters:
- Kafka
- Kikoru
Kafka’s love interest in Kaiju No. 8 admires Kikoro. Kikoru has incredible fame in fights, despite making fun of Kafka for poor skills as a Japanese Defense Force member.
Strongest defense force members
Force in Kaiju No. 8 defense force has many soldiers in it. Which of them stands the best of the best in Kaiju No. 8? Here is a list of the top-ranked strongest kaiju in Japan’s Defence Force:
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- Gen Narumi
- Mina Ashiro
- Isao Shinomiya
- Kafka Hibino
- Soshiro Hoshina
- Kikoru Shinomiya
- Leno Ichikawa
- Jugo Ogata
- Eiji Hasegawa
List of characters in Kaiju No. 8
There are categories of characters in Kaiju No. 8, they are:
- Defense Force. There are six divisions of the defense force, making the story more populace.
- Monster Sweeper Inc.
- Kaiju
- Other characters
The action-adventure Kaiju No. 8 full series completes the whole story of the Manga.
The characters of Kaiju No. 8 make the Manga complete a successful series of action/adventure reading. Get in love with the romance of Kafka and Kikoru while making the killing adventures of Kaiju.
The anime adaptation of Shonen Jump manga Kaiju No. 8 is streamed worldwide.
