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Kaiju No. 8: Mission Recon
Kaijuu 8-gou Movie
In a Kaiju-filled Japan, Kafka Hibino works in monster disposal. After reuniting with his childhood friend Mina Ashiro, a rising star in the anti-Kaiju Defense Force, he decides to pursue his abandoned dream of joining the Force... when he suddenly transforms into the powerful "Kaiju No. 8." With help from his junior colleague Reno Ichikawa, Kafka hides his identity while striving towards his life-long dream of passing the Defense Force exam and standing at Mina's side. But when a mysterious intelligent Kaiju attacks a Defense Force base, Kafka faces a crucial decision in a desperate situation...
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Jun 4, 2026, 12:24 AM
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CourScore
57.7
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Signal coverage: 100% • Signal freshness: High • Updated 3 hours ago
Top reasons
- Cross-platform audience rating - Weighted audience rating 77.0
- Time since finale - ~14 months since estimated air window ended
- Cross-platform popularity index - Aggregate reach of ~5,259 followers
Source runway looks healthy for a continuation.
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Fresh telemetry
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| Source | Metric | Geo | Value | Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| google trends | interest weekly | GLOBAL | 4 | Nov 2, 2025, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | popularity | GLOBAL | 2.08 | Nov 9, 2025, 12:00 AM |
| tmdb | vote count | GLOBAL | 0 | Nov 9, 2025, 12:00 AM |
| wikipedia | pageviews daily | EN.WIKIPEDIA | 13 | Mar 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | completed | GLOBAL | 15,206 | Jun 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | watching | GLOBAL | 1,129 | Jun 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mal | plan to watch | GLOBAL | 30,809 | Jun 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | favorites | GLOBAL | 2 | Jun 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | rating rank | GLOBAL | 1,879 | Jun 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | member count | GLOBAL | 861 | Jun 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| kitsu | score mean | GLOBAL | 76.4 | Jun 1, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| mangaupdates | bayesian rating | GLOBAL | 7.53 | May 23, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 30d | GLOBAL | 25 | May 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| shikimori | score mean | GLOBAL | 82.3 | May 28, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 30d | GLOBAL | 23,317 | May 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | channel views total | GLOBAL | 3,222 | May 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | subscribers total | GLOBAL | 6 | May 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | average score | GLOBAL | 73 | Jun 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | trending | GLOBAL | 0 | Jun 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | uploads 7d | GLOBAL | 25 | May 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| youtube | views 7d | GLOBAL | 23,317 | May 22, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | popularity | GLOBAL | 24,487 | Jun 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |
| anilist | favorites | GLOBAL | 285 | Jun 3, 2026, 12:00 AM |