Kaiju No. 8 season 2 release schedule: when is episode 7 on Crunchyroll?

Kaiju No. 8 season 2's release schedule isn't quite as secretive as Kafka's monstrous alter-ego, but it still takes some tracking down amid a wave of noise and confusing episode numbering.

With the seventh episode fast approaching, we're here to clue you in on everything you need to know about the Kaiju No. 8 season 2, episode 7 release date (also listed as 'episode 19'). That includes the Crunchyroll streaming time in the US and UK, confirmed schedule so far, a look at where to stream the new anime, plus speculation on episode count.

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Kaiju No. 8 season 2, episode 7 release date: what time is it on Crunchyroll?

Kaiju No. 8 season 2, episode 7 will be released on Crunchyroll on August 30 at 7:00 AM Pacific/10:00 AM Eastern. That's 3:00 PM BST over in the UK.

The episode will be streamed first as a live broadcast, and is then available on-demand from 7:30 AM Pacific/10:30 AM Eastern. Oddly, it's also listed as 'episode 19' on the streamer, following directly on from the first season's episode count and including a recent special.

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Kaiju No. 8 season 2 release schedule: when are new episodes out?

New episodes of Kaiju No. 8 season 2 will air weekly on Saturdays, though it's currently unclear if Crunchyroll will persist on streaming a live broadcast before making it available to subscribers half an hour later. Watch this space.

For now, here's the confirmed Kaiju No. 8 season 2 release schedule:

• Kaiju No. 8 Special: Hoshina's Day Off: July 5, 2025 - out now!
• Kaiju No. 8 season 2, episode 1: July 19, 2025 - out now!
• Kaiju No. 8 season 2, episode 2: July 26, 2025 - out now!
• Kaiju No. 8 season 2, episode 3: August 2, 2025 - out now!
• Kaiju No. 8 season 2, episode 4: August 9, 2025 - out now!
• Kaiju No. 8 season 2, episode 5: August 16, 2025 - out now!
• Kaiju No. 8 season 2, episode 6: August 23, 2025

Where can I watch Kaiju No. 8 season 2?

Kaiju No. 8 season 2 will be streaming exclusively on Crunchyroll. Unlike shows such as Dan Da Dan, we don't anticipate this rolling on over to Netflix (or other streamers) anytime soon.

How many episodes of Kaiju No. 8 season 2 are there?

Kaiju No. 8 season 2 will consist of 11 episodes, though you can technically bump that up to 12 if you include the 'Hoshina's Day Off' special that preceded the release of the new season in July. Six episodes have aired so far.

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