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Kaiju No. 8: Relax, Vol. 2

By Kizuku Watanabe and Viz_Unknown
Series: Kaiju No. 8: Relax
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Sometimes even the greatest kaiju-fighting heroes need a day off.With the highest kaiju-emergence rates in the world, Japan is no stranger to attack by deadly monsters. But kaiju don’t attack every day! Sometimes, even the best and brightest kaiju-fighting heroes get a chance to relax.The gag-filled... Read More
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Sometimes even the greatest kaiju-fighting heroes need a day off.

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Sometimes even the greatest kaiju-fighting heroes need a day off.

With the highest kaiju-emergence rates in the world, Japan is no stranger to attack by deadly monsters. But kaiju don’t attack every day! Sometimes, even the best and brightest kaiju-fighting heroes get a chance to relax.

The gag-filled spin-off of Kaiju No. 8 continues! Kafka Hibino heads out on a camping trip with his fellow recruits, but Ichikawa’s strong opinions throw a wrench into the fun. Then, the holidays roll around. Get ready to spend New Year’s and Valentine’s Day with the Third Division!

Series: Kaiju No. 8: Relax

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  • Kaiju No. 8: Relax, Vol. 1
    Kaiju No. 8: Relax, Vol. 1 by Kizuku Watanabe Sometimes even the greatest kaiju-fighting heroes need a day off. With the highest kaiju-emergence rates in the world, Japan is no stranger to attack by deadly monsters. But kaiju don’t attack every day! Sometimes, even the best and brightest kaiju-fighting heroes get a chance to relax. Join the top troops of...
    By Kizuku Watanabe
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  • Kaiju No. 8: Relax, Vol. 2
    Sometimes even the greatest kaiju-fighting heroes need a day off.With the highest kaiju-emergence rates in the world, Japan is no stranger to attack by deadly monsters. But kaiju don’t attack every day! Sometimes, even the best and brightest kaiju-fighting heroes get a chance to relax.The gag-filled spin-off of Kaiju No. 8 continues! Kafka Hibino heads out on a camping trip...
    By Kizuku Watanabe and Viz_Unknown
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  • Kaiju No. 8: Relax, Vol. 3
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    Kaiju No. 8: Relax, Vol. 3
    Sometimes even the greatest kaiju-fighting heroes need a day off. With the highest kaiju-emergence rates in the world, Japan is no stranger to attack by deadly monsters. But kaiju don’t attack every day! Sometimes, even the best and brightest kaiju-fighting heroes get a chance to relax. Things take a strange turn when Kafka bumps into Reno and the two somehow...
    By Naoya Matsumoto and Kizuku Watanabe
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    Out 13 Oct 2026

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ISBN: 9781974762453

Publisher: Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 21 May 2026

Country: United States

Imprint: Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc

Audience: General / adult

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Width: 127.0mm

Height: 191.0mm

Weight: 116g

Pages: 176

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About the Author

Kizuku Watanabe is a manga artist from Kumamoto Prefecture. He debuted in Weekly Shonen Jump in 2010 with the fairy-tale parody Marchen Prince Grimm. From 2015 to 2019, Watanabe planned and wrote Assassination Classroom: Koro Sensei Quest!, the official spin-off of the best-selling Assassination Classroom. In 2024, he returned with his latest manga, Kaiju No. 8: Relax.

Naoya Matsumoto published his first serialized series, Neko Wappa!, in Weekly Shonen Jump in 2009. His next series, Pochi Kuro, began serialization in Shonen Jump+ in 2014. Kaiju No. 8 is his follow-up series.

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  • Kaiju No. 8: Relax, Vol. 1
    Kaiju No. 8: Relax, Vol. 1 by Kizuku Watanabe Sometimes even the greatest kaiju-fighting heroes need a day off. With the highest kaiju-emergence rates in the world, Japan is no stranger to attack by deadly monsters. But kaiju don’t attack every day! Sometimes, even the best and brightest kaiju-fighting heroes get a chance to relax. Join the top troops of...
    By Kizuku Watanabe
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  • Kaiju No. 8: Relax, Vol. 3
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    Kaiju No. 8: Relax, Vol. 3
    Sometimes even the greatest kaiju-fighting heroes need a day off. With the highest kaiju-emergence rates in the world, Japan is no stranger to attack by deadly monsters. But kaiju don’t attack every day! Sometimes, even the best and brightest kaiju-fighting heroes get a chance to relax. Things take a strange turn when Kafka bumps into Reno and the two somehow...
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