The manga "Kaiju No. 8" shot to popularity after it was published on the app Manga Plus, also known as Shonen Plus, and an anime version of it aired weekly on Japanese TV from April until June. It has become popular overseas as well, thanks to things like real-time distribution through the social media platform X and its use of songs by American and British artists.
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Western theme songs for Japanese anime 'Kaiju No. 8' break new ground
Tie-ups with U.S. and U.K. musicians prove successful for Japanese IP
The TV adaptation of the manga "Kaiju No. 8" uses songs by the group OneRepublic and artist Yungblud. (Defense Force 3rd Unit, Naoya Matsumoto/Shueisha)
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