Kaiju No. 8, Vol. 10
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(Author) Matsumoto Naoya Naoya MatsumotoKafka wants to clean up kaiju, but not literally! Will a sudden metamorphosis stand in the way of his dream? With the highest kaiju-emergence rates in the world, Japan is no stranger to attack by deadly monsters. Enter the Japan Defense Force, a military organization tasked with the neutralization of kaiju. Kafka Hibino, a kaiju-corpse cleanup man, has always dreamed of joining the force. But when he gets another shot at achieving his childhood dream, he undergoes an unexpected transformation. How can he fight kaiju now that he’s become one himself?! With kaiju cataclysms transpiring across Japan, Hoshina heads into battle equipped with Numbers Weapon 10. Hoshina soon discovers, however, that wielding the first-ever sentient kaiju weapon won’t be as easy as he thinks. Meanwhile, back in the Oizumi area where Kafka is, six supergiant class kaiju emerge, worsening an already grave situation. But just as things get dire, some unexpected backup arrives!
Matsumoto Naoya
Naoya Matsumoto
Naoya Matsumoto is a Japanese novelist known for his minimalist writing style and introspective exploration of human emotions and relationships. His most notable works include "Summer of the Ubume" and "The Demon's Sermon on the Martial Arts." Matsumoto's works often blend elements of mystery, horror, and psychological drama, creating a unique and haunting literary experience for readers. His impact on the mystery and horror genres in Japanese literature is undeniable, with his intricate plots and complex characters captivating audiences worldwide. "Summer of the Ubume" is considered Matsumoto's most famous work, drawing praise for its eerie atmosphere and intricate storytelling. Through his works, Naoya Matsumoto has left a lasting legacy in Japanese literature, inspiring future generations of writers to explore the depths of the human psyche through their storytelling.