- Kaiju No. 8: The Game exceeds 200,000 pre-registrations - The game adapts Naoya Matsumoto's popular Weekly Shonen Jump manga - New rewards unlocked, with additional bonuses coming at the next milestone
Weekly Shonen Jump has spawned globally successful franchises like One Piece and Dragon Ball, with their mobile adaptations following suit. Now, emerging contender Kaiju No. 8 makes its mark as Kaiju No. 8: The Game surpasses 200,000 pre-registrations, triggering exclusive in-game rewards.
This action-packed series unfolds in a world under constant siege by monstrous kaiju. Japan establishes a specialized Defense Force to counter these threats. The story follows Kafka Hibino, an underdog striving to join the force before an encounter with a parasitic organism grants him the power to transform into the formidable Kaiju No. 8.
Hitting this registration threshold unlocks 1,000 Dimension Crystals for all players at launch. The next goal promises even greater rewards - reaching 500,000 registrations will grant players the elite four-star character [Aiming for Greater Heights] Mina Ashiro.
Kafka's Transformation While facing established competitors like Bleach: Brave Souls in the anime-mobile game space, Kaiju No. 8 represents evolving trends in manga adaptations.
The game's mobile-first approach reflects Japan's gaming preferences, raising questions about gacha mechanics becoming the standard for comic-to-game transitions.
For anime enthusiasts seeking more digital adventures, explore our curated selection of the 15 best anime-inspired mobile games showcasing Japan's vibrant comic culture on your smartphone.
