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"Kaiju No. 8 Game Hits 200,000 Pre-Registration Milestone"

Author:Kristen Update:May 28,2025

The acclaimed manga series from Weekly Shonen Jump, Kaiju No. 8, penned by Naoya Matsumoto, is making waves in the gaming world with its mobile adaptation, Kaiju No. 8: The Game. The game has now surpassed an impressive milestone of over 200,000 pre-registrations, unlocking a series of new rewards for eager fans.

Set in a world where monstrous kaiju frequently attack, particularly Japan, the narrative follows Kafka Hibino, an underachiever with dreams of joining Japan's specialized defence force. His life takes a dramatic turn when he becomes host to a parasite that transforms him into the formidable Kaiju No. 8.

With the achievement of 200,000 pre-registrations, players can look forward to receiving 1,000 Dimension Crystals upon the game's launch. The excitement doesn't stop there; the next goal of 500,000 pre-registrations promises an even more enticing reward: the four-star character [Aiming for Greater Heights] Mina Ashiro.

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Kafkaesque - Kaiju No. 8 faces tough competition within the realm of anime and manga-based mobile games. Titles like Bleach: Brave Souls continue to thrive, buoyed by the enduring appeal of their source material. Yet, Kaiju No. 8's mobile game may represent a glimpse into the future of manga and anime adaptations, with a strong emphasis on mobile platforms, a favorite in Japan. Is the gacha model becoming the go-to for transforming these stories into interactive experiences?

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