# WebtoonLib — Kaiju No. 8 #80

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

## Chapter
- number: 80
- release_date: 2025-05-29

### Summary
As the highly anticipated master-apprentice training begins, Vice-Captain Soushirou Hoshina's unorthodox methods push Kafka to his limits. The session takes a sudden, supernatural turn when Kafka is confronted by a startling vision of a spectral oni or samurai warrior, an apparition visible only to him. This chilling encounter leaves both Kafka and readers questioning its origin: is this a ghost drawn to his kaiju nature, a forgotten memory from the ancient entity within him, or a manifestation of Kaiju No. 8's own past?
- summary_source: graph_aggregator
- summary_verification: unverified

### Key events
- Kafka sees a vision of a spectral samurai/oni while training with Hoshina, hinting at No. 8's origins.

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

## Spoiler
- level: auto

### Safe teaser
As the highly anticipated master-apprentice training begins, Vice-Captain Soushirou Hoshina's unorthodox methods push Kafka to his limits.

### Spoiler summary
As the highly anticipated master-apprentice training begins, Vice-Captain Soushirou Hoshina's unorthodox methods push Kafka to his limits. The session takes a sudden, supernatural turn when Kafka is confronted by a startling vision of a spectral oni or samurai warrior, an apparition visible only to him. This chilling encounter leaves both Kafka and readers questioning its origin: is this a ghost drawn to his kaiju nature, a forgotten memory from the ancient entity within him, or a manifestation of Kaiju No. 8's own past?

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

## See also
- [WebtoonLib — Kaiju No. 8 #80](/series/kaiju-no-8-cd9a32/chapter-80)
- for_series_detail: /llms-series/kaiju-no-8-cd9a32

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