After getting its first season in the fall of 2016, Kaiju Girls is storming back for a second season this coming January. As part of the winter 2018 season, it’ll get similar treatment with a broadcast and streaming run in Japan. The main cast and staff are coming back for the new one. Crunchyroll streamed the first season.
The first series was directed by Minoru Aashina while Norimitsu Kaiho is handling the concept and setting for it. With character designs by Nekosuke Ōkuma (Nitroplus), Hiroshi Tani, CHOCO, Jirō Tomioka, Namaniku ATK (Nitroplus), Nekokan Masshigura (Nitroplus), Bakutendo, and minoa (Nitroplus)., Studio Puyukai and Mdicrie handled the animation for it.
The Japanese cast includes Riho Iida as Agira/Aki Miyashita, Aina Suzuki as Miclas/Miku Ushimaru and Yurika Endō as Windom/Reika Shiragane.
Plot concept: Humanity’s battle of many years with the kaiju, giant monsters, has finally come to an end. Now that Earth has entered an age of peace, girls with the souls of kaiju have begun to appear, giving them the ability to transform into kaiju. They are known as the Kaiju Girls, and this is the powerful, transient, beautiful, and at times easygoing story of the strange fate these girls bear.
