Buckle up, because on April 13 at 7 AM, for the first time Crunchyroll will be live streaming Kaiju No.8! Just like you are in Japan, the broadcast will align wherever you are! Following the epic premier the series will continue to air every Saturday at the same tomoe, with the VOD available shortly after.
Note: If there are any hiccups such as a delay or cancellation, the live stream will be rescheduled for a later time or deferred to a different day.
Where can I watch the live stream?
Head over to Crunchyroll or the official Kaiju No. 8 X channel where Kaiju No. 8 will be live-streamed, choose your path!
Which devices support the live stream?
You can dive into the live stream on any of the following devices:
- iOS: Version 4.48 or newer
- Android: Version 3.53.0 or newer
- Android TV/Fire TV: Version 3.10.0 or newer
- Roku: Version 5.5
- Xbox: Version 3.2.0
- PS5: Version 02.001.004
- PS4: Version 03.07
Note: The live stream is not compatible with Nintendo Switch.
Who can access the live stream?
If you are part of the Crunchyroll Ultimate Fan Plan, it is your lucky day! The live stream is exclusively available to our premium subscribers across all regions where Crunchyroll is accessible.
Will there be intermissions?
Definitely! The live stream will have intermissions instead of those pesky commercials, aligning with the Japanese broadcast.
Can I watch the live stream in different languages?
Absolutely! The live stream of Kaiju No. 8 will feature its original audio language in Japanese as well as six different languages including:
- English
- French
- German
- Italian
- Portuguese
- Spanish (Latin America, Spain)
Can I rewatch the show?
We are all in for a rewatch! The content will be available for rewatch about an hour after each live-streaming session. Hang tight! Our additional dubs and subs will continue to be released every Saturday after April 13, at 7:30 AM PDT for the remaining episodes of the current season.
I’m experiencing issues with the live streaming, what can I do?
Having issues with the live streaming? No problemo! Just head over to our basic troubleshooting guide to make sure your device is up-to-date.
How do I enable subtitles during the live stream?
Subtitles are set up differently across different devices. Check out how to enable them on your device here:
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Web, PS4, PS5, Xbox, Chromecast, Smart TV:
- Subtitles are enabled by default, so you are all set!
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Android, iOS, Apple TV, Android TV, Fire TV: Subtitles are not on by default, but no worries! You can easily turn them on from the Video Player Settings:
- Select the Settings icon ( ) > Subtitles > Select your preferred language.
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Roku: Enabling subtitles on Roku is a breeze!
- Press the asterisk (*) key on your remote control > Navigate to the left system menu and select Closed Captions .
- Choose the option to set them to On Always.
- Subtitles will show up based on your Roku preferences. For more details, check out Roku’s official site.
Stay tuned, stay hyped, and enjoy the Kaiju chaos on Crunchyroll!