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Kaiju No. 8 Season 2 Episode 3 Debuts ‘The Strongest Division’ as Kaiju No. 9 Escalates Threat

The latest installment raises the stakes in Production I.G.’s Summer 2025 lineup with its weekly global rollout.

Overview

  • Episode 3 titled “The Strongest Division” premiered on August 2 at 11 pm JST as part of the series’ Summer 2025 schedule.
  • Viewers worldwide accessed the episode with English subtitles through Crunchyroll’s simulcast service.
  • The storyline spotlights Kafka Hibino confronting his fear of losing control to harness his kaiju powers under renewed assault from Kaiju No. 9.
  • Kaiju No. 9 returns in dual forms for the third time, pressing the newly introduced First Division of the Defense Force to its limits.
  • Original creator Naoya Matsumoto marked the release with a celebratory sketch shared on social media.