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Crunchyroll bringing Kaiju No. 8: Mission Recon to UK cinemas

March 17, 2025

Crunchyroll, the ultimate home for anime worldwide, and Sony Pictures Releasing, have announced that they will be bringing the monster-sized omnibus film Kaiju No. 8: Mission Recon to UK and Irish cinemas on 16th April. The film will be available in both Japanese with English subtitles and dubbed in English.

Kaiju No. 8: Mission Recon features a condensed, high-action recap of Season One as well as an exclusive, never-before-seen episode, Hoshina’s Day Off. The film also debuts a new ending theme song, Invincible by OneRepublic.

Adapted from the original manga created by Naoya Matsumoto – the anime series, which premiered in April 2024, is set in a world under attack from giant kaiju (or monsters) and follows the story of Kafka Hibino as he follows his dream of joining the anti-Kaiju Defense Force.

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