After Lu Cang, a 22-year-old corporate drone, drops dead clutching a limited-edition monster figurine, his soul is dragged into the world of Kaiju No. 8 by a “Kaiju Core: Zero Fragment.” This fragment from the “Primordial Mother” grants him the power to devour any numbered kaiju and evolve by taking its traits, but erases all his memories of the past. He starts at the very top of the kaiju ranks, yet insists on wearing a human face…
