Updated on June 19, 1:05 p.m. (GMT+8): Updated Kaiju no 8 manga chapter status.

Are you looking for a thrilling monster series that will keep you on the edge of your seat? 

Look no further than the Kaiju no 8 manga. This manga has captured the attention of many with its captivating monster-themed narrative, vibrant cast of characters, and stunning artwork.

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Credit: Naoya Matsumoto, Shueisha, ONE Esports
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Written and illustrated by Naoya Matsumoto, the series follows Kafka Hibino, a man who gains the ability to transform into a kaiju after ingesting one.

Now, he must navigate this newfound power while striving to fulfill his promise to a childhood friend by joining an organization that fights kaiju. 

Here’s everything you need to know to read the Kaiju no 8 manga.

Where to read Kaiju no 8 manga?

Kaiju no 8 main character Reno Ichikawa seen in promotional panel art for the manga
Credit: Naoya Matsumoto, Shueisha

At the time of writing, the manga is still ongoing, with over 108 chapters spread across nine volumes.

You can go to the official Viz Media website to read the manga. You must create a VIZ Media account and pay a monthly US$2 subscription to read all the chapters.

Kaiju no 8 supporting characters Iharu Furuhashi and Haruichi Izumo seen in episode 3 of season 1 participating in the final Defense Force test
Credit: Toho Animation, Shueisha, Production I.G, Naoya Matsumoto
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Kaiju no 8 is also available on Manga Plus, Shueisha’s international online platform and smartphone app.

The first three chapters are freely accessible without needing an account.

Kaiju no 8 supporting characters Soshiro Hoshina and Konomi Okonogi seen in episode 3 of season 1 viewing all the Defense Force applicants
Credit: Toho Animation, Shueisha, Production I.G, Naoya Matsumoto
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To read further, you must create a Manga Plus app account. All chapters, including the latest releases, are free to read starting from chapter 4.

Please note that each chapter can only be viewed once on Manga Plus.

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