# WebtoonLib — Kaiju No. 8 #79

## Series
- title: Kaiju No. 8
- slug: kaiju-no-8-cd9a32

## Chapter
- number: 79
- release_date: 2025-05-29

### Summary
In a deeply moving and pivotal chapter, the focus shifts from institutional coldness to personal connection as Vice-Captain Soushirou Hoshina approaches Kafka Hibino. In a moment of profound gratitude, Hoshina becomes the first to sincerely thank Kafka for his world-altering sacrifice, offering not suspicion but mentorship. Recognizing Kafka's raw power is hampered by psychological turmoil, the blade-master proposes to personally train him, kicking off a highly anticipated master-apprentice training arc. This act of kindness provides a crucial turning point for Kafka, offering him a path forward not as a weapon, but as a soldier under the tutelage of one of the Defense Force's finest.
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- summary_verification: unverified

### Characters involved
- Kafka Hibino — Main
- Soushirou Hoshina — Supporting

## Spoiler
- level: auto

### Safe teaser
In a deeply moving and pivotal chapter, the focus shifts from institutional coldness to personal connection as Vice-Captain Soushirou Hoshina approaches Kafka Hibino.

### Spoiler summary
In a deeply moving and pivotal chapter, the focus shifts from institutional coldness to personal connection as Vice-Captain Soushirou Hoshina approaches Kafka Hibino. In a moment of profound gratitude, Hoshina becomes the first to sincerely thank Kafka for his world-altering sacrifice, offering not suspicion but mentorship. Recognizing Kafka's raw power is hampered by psychological turmoil, the blade-master proposes to personally train him, kicking off a highly anticipated master-apprentice training arc. This act of kindness provides a crucial turning point for Kafka, offering him a path forward not as a weapon, but as a soldier under the tutelage of one of the Defense Force's finest.

## Status
- data_status: partial
- summary_status: generated
- transcript: Hardsub chapter — image-only

## See also
- [WebtoonLib — Kaiju No. 8 #79](/series/kaiju-no-8-cd9a32/chapter-79)
- for_series_detail: /llms-series/kaiju-no-8-cd9a32

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