Narumi's Week at Work
Kaijuu 8-gou: Narumi no Heijitsu / Narumi's Week at WorkSummary
An original short anime about Narumi's daily life at work.
Where to watch
Platforms
Official and social
Availability may vary by country.
Episodes
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Details
- Format
- Special
- Number of Episodes
- 4
- Season
- Summer 2026
- Start date
- September 5, 2026
- End date
- September 26, 2026
- Status
- Finished
- Source
- Original
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Studios
- Production I.G
- Romaji title
- Kaijuu 8-gou: Narumi no Heijitsu
- English title
- Narumi's Week at Work
- Native title
- 怪獣８号 鳴海の平日
- Other titles
- Narumi's Week at Work
Characters 10
Main characters
- Gen Narumi鳴海弦Main
Profile
- Gender
- Male
Gen Narumi is the Captain of the First Division of the Defense Force. He is known to be Japan's strongest anti-kaiju combatant, hence his position. Gen has a rather lazy and child-like personality, obsessing over followers on social media and video games as well as his action figures. He appears informal and rude when confronting other people. Despite this…
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- Kouta Tachibana立花コウタSupporting
Profile
- Gender
- Male
Ocuppation: Platoon Leader in the First Division of the Defense Force Tachibana seems to be a quite serious individual, despite being oftenly surprised in the battle field. He also seems to get irritated quite easily.
- Rin Shinonome東雲りんSupporting
Profile
- Gender
- Female
Height: 165 cm Occupation: Platoon Leader in the First Division of the Defense Force Rin is a serious woman who follows Captain Gen Narumi's order without question, despite letting her guard down sometimes. She is a calm individual who faces things correctly, still managing to have fun while doing so. Rin also seem to take a liking in brave people. Her…
- Kikoru Shinomiya四ノ宮キコルSupporting
Profile
- Age
- 16
- Gender
- Female
Height: 157 cm She is the young daughter of Defense Force Director General Isao Shinomiya and a member of the Third Division. After Tachikawa Base was destroyed, Kikoru was transferred to the First Division.
- Kafka Hibino日比野カフカSupporting
Profile
- Age
- 32
- Gender
- Male
Height: 181 cm Kafka Hibino, also known as Monster #8, is a Defense Force member and a former worker for the Professional Kaiju Cleaning Company "Monster Sweeper Inc.". Kafka's personality is a bit childish and funny, as well as a very determined and dedicated person who loves his comrades dearly. After a kaijuu managed to enter his body, he obtained the…
- Jura Igarashi五十嵐ジュラSupporting
Profile
- Gender
- Female
Occupation: Second Division Captain Jura is a serious and short-tempered individual, getting easily disturbed and angry when her colleagues take it easy while on-duty.
- Souichirou Hoshina保科宗一郎Supporting
Profile
- Gender
- Male
Height: 176cm Souichirou Hoshina is the Captain of the Sixth Division of the Defense Force. Soushirou Hoshina is his brother. He likes okonomiyaki, Mont Blanc, naps, and victory.
- Eiji Hasegawa長谷川エイジSupporting
Profile
- Gender
- Male
Height: 210 cm Occupation: First Division Vice-Captain Eiji is a professional and formal man who takes his job very seriously, for this reason he often clashes with Captain Gen Narumi's childish behavior. For his inflexible demeanor on duty and for his usual leadership role in the First Divsion, Eiji is highly respected by anyone both in his own division…
- Mina Ashiro亜白ミナSupporting
Profile
- Age
- 27
- Gender
- Female
Mina is a very talented member of the Defense Force and an extremely talented marksman. She is the captain of the Defense Force's Third Division. When she was a child, she and Kafka met each other after a Kaiju attack, swearing that they will both join the Defense Force and fight Kaiju alongside each other.
- Soushirou Hoshina保科宗四郎Supporting
Profile
- Gender
- Male
Height: 171 cm Soushirou is a Vice-Commander of the Defense Force's Third Division. Despite his laid back nature, he is shown to be very powerful, specializing with bladed weapons. Soushirou comes from a family of Kaijuu slayers dating back to the Muromachi Period.
Staff and studios
Studios
Key staff
- Shigeyuki MiyaDirector
- Kizuku WatanabeOriginal Story
- Naoya MatsumotoOriginal creator
- Tetsuya NishioCharacter design
- Yuuta BandouMusic
- Tetsuya NishioChief animation director
- Shinji KimuraArt director
- Fumiyuki GouSound director
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- Izumi HiroseColor Design
- Shun ArakakiCG Director
- Mahiro MaedaMonster Design
- Eiji AraiDirector of Photography
- Yuka YamajouEditing
- Erick BougleuxADR Director (Brazilian Portuguese)