Kaiju No. 8: Mission Recon International Releases
The highly anticipated anime film Kaiju No. 8: Mission Recon has officially begun its international theatrical rollout, bringing the action-packed world of Kafka Hibino to the big screen. Following its Japanese debut on March 28, 2025, the film is now captivating audiences across the globe. North American fans can catch the movie in theaters starting April 13, 2025, while Indian audiences have enjoyed it since April 11. The United Kingdom and Ireland are set to join the excitement with a release on April 16.
Kaiju No. 8: Mission Recon is a comprehensive recap of the anime’s first season, enhanced with exclusive new content. The film features an original episode titled “Hoshina’s Day Off,” offering fans fresh insights into the series’ characters. Additionally, the movie debuts a new ending theme, “Invincible,” performed by OneRepublic, adding a unique musical touch to the cinematic experience.
With its global release, Kaiju No. 8: Mission Recon is set to captivate both longtime fans and newcomers to the series. The film’s blend of intense action, compelling storytelling, and exclusive content makes it a must-watch event in theaters worldwide. As anticipation builds for the upcoming second season of the anime, slated for July 2025, this movie offers the perfect opportunity to revisit the series’ highlights and delve deeper into its rich narrative.