Haruichi Izumo (The Clean-Cut Elite) is a 4-Star character in Kaiju No. 8 The Game (K8 The Game). Learn about skill upgrade priority, best build, and team comps.
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Basic Info & Tier for Haruichi Izumo (The Clean-Cut Elite)
![]() | Rarity | 4★ |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Shot | |
| Inflicted Ailment | - | |
| Role | Supporter | |
| How to Get | Gacha |
Haruichi Izumo [The Clean-Cut Elite] is a Shot-element Supporter. He supports the team by by weakening enemy attacks through ATK reduction and removing active buffs.
Tier & Rating
| Overall Tier | Reroll Tier |
|---|---|
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User Score
Pros & Cons for Haruichi Izumo (The Clean-Cut Elite)
A Support Who Lowers Enemy Atk
Haruichi can decrease enemy ATK with his Combat Skill. He is a Support who protects allies by lowering enemy ATK.
Removes Enemy Buffs with Ultimate
Haruichi's Ultimate is an AoE Attack that also randomly removes one buff from the target. He is a character who shines in stages where enemy buffs are troublesome.
Can Also Remove Ally Debuffs
Haruichi can also randomly remove one debuff from an ally with his Passive Skill. However, since this effect only triggers when his Follow-Up Skill activates, use caution if relying on him as a dedicated debuff remover.
Best Team Comps for Haruichi Izumo (The Clean-Cut Elite)
Debuff-Focused Squad
This squad focuses on stripping enemy buffs with Haruichi while applying debuffs through other characters. This prevents enemies from activating powerful buffs that could be lethal to the team. Reno and Kota can further delay enemy turns with their Freeze debuffs, while Kikoru (The Inherited Will) adds a SPD debuff to slow them down even more.
Best Squad Setup & Recommended TeamsBest Weapons for Haruichi Izumo (The Clean-Cut Elite)
Best Weapon is AR-Hyperion

The best weapon for Haruichi is AR-Hyperion. It increases his own ATK to boost his damage, and also allows him to buff allies' ATK.
AR-Hyperion - Stats & How to GetOther Recommended Weapons
Since Haruichi is a support character, a weapon that can apply buffs to allies, like AR-Panther 33, is recommended. Also, since he is a character who can apply debuffs, he can also meet the conditions for AR-Octopus 58.
Best Unipart for Haruichi Izumo (The Clean-Cut Elite)
Recommended Unipart
| Uniparts | Reasons |
|---|---|
Wyvern-Type | - Apply debuffs to enemies before their turn with increased SPD - Can also buff all allies using Unipart effects |
Recommended Stats by Part
| Arms | Body | Legs |
|---|---|---|
| HP DEF | Ultimate Gauge Charge Rate | SPD |
Best Skill Enhance Priority for Haruichi Izumo (The Clean-Cut Elite)
Recommended Skill Upgrade Priority
| Normal Attack | ★・・・・ |
|---|---|
| Combat Skill | ★★・・・ |
| Ultimate | ★★★・・ |
| Follow-Up Skill | ★・・・・ |
| Passive Skill | ★★★★・ |
The enhancement priority of the Passive Skill that lowers enemy SPD is relatively high. Since the Ultimate can randomly removes one buff from an enemy, it’s recommended to raise its enhancement priority once Kaiju that use powerful buffs are introduced.
Normal Attack
| Personal Style Shot | ||
|---|---|---|
| - Deals Shot DMG equal to 55% of this unit's ATK to a single Kaiju. | ||
| Ult Gauge Charge | Attack Type | Attack Range |
| 60 | Shot | ST Attack |
Combat Skill
| Precision Snipe | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| - Deals Shot DMG equal to 66% of this unit's ATK to a single Kaiju. Deals Shot DMG equal to 29% of this unit's ATK to adjacent Kaiju. - After attacking, has an 80% base chance to apply ATK -8.2% (3 turn(s)) to the target. | |||
| SP Cost | Ult Gauge Charge | Attack Type | Attack Range |
| 1 | 90 | Shot | Blast Attack |
Ultimate
| Clearance | ||
|---|---|---|
| - Deals Shot DMG equal to 70% of this unit's ATK to all Kaiju. - After attacking, randomly removes 1 buff(s) applied to the target. | ||
| Ult Gauge Limit | Attack Type | Attack Range |
| 300 | Shot | AoE Attack |
Follow-Up Skill
| Coordinated Shot | ||
|---|---|---|
| - Deals Shot DMG equal to 55% of this unit's ATK to a single Kaiju. | ||
| Ult Gauge Charge | Attack Type | Attack Range |
| 60 | Shot | ST Attack |
Passive Skills
Pace Control
| Effect |
|---|
| - After attacking, has a 75% base chance to apply SPD -6% (1 turn(s)) to the target. |
Additional Passive Skills
| Camaraderie |
|---|
| Required Character Lv. Limit: Lv. 40 - After activating Follow-Up Skill, randomly removes 1 of a single ally's debuffs. |
| Independent Presence |
| Required Character Lv. Limit: Lv. 60 - When attacking a Kaiju that already has a debuff, this unit's DMG dealt +20%. |
| My Pace |
| Required Character Lv. Limit: Lv. 80 - After attacking a Core Exposed Kaiju, this unit's Ultimate Gauge +17. |
Ascension Priority & Effects for Haruichi Izumo (The Clean-Cut Elite)
| A1 | Recommendation: ★★★・・ Synchronized Breathing - Each time a Kaiju is defeated, this unit's Ultimate Gauge +15. |
|---|---|
| A2 | Recommendation: ★★★★・ Sharp-Witted Nature - All allies' Effect RES +10%. |
| A3 | Recommendation: ★★★・・ Neutralization University Valedictorian - Normal Attack, Ultimate Lv. +2. - Normal Attack, Ultimate max Lv. +2. |
| A4 | Recommendation: ★★★★★ Finishing Blow - After attacking a Kaiju that already has a debuff, deals Shot Additional DMG equal to 20% of this unit's ATK. |
| A5 | Recommendation: ★★★・・ Clean-Cut Powerhouse - Combat Skill, Passive Skill, Follow-Up Skill Lv. +2. - Combat Skill, Passive Skill, Follow-Up Skill max Lv. +2. |
| A6 | Recommendation: ★★★★・ Solid Combat Style - For each debuff already applied to a Kaiju, this unit's DMG dealt to that Kaiju +5%. Max +25%. |
Haruichi is excellent for being able to unconditionally increase allies' Effect RES at A2. Also, at A4, he can deal additional damage to debuffed enemies, which also improves his damage.
Haruichi Izumo Profile
Profile

| Affiliation | Second Division |
|---|---|
| Birthday | October 14 |
| Height | 5'10 (179 cm) |
| Likes | Do-it-yourself carpentry, solo camping, classical music, snack foods |
Introduction
| Haruichi Izumo is a rookie Defense Force officer who joined alongside Kafka. The heir to Izumo Tec, Japan's largest anti-Kaiju weapons manufacturer, he graduated as valedictorian from Tokyo Neutralization University, excelling in both academics and combat. He shares a spirited rivalry with Aoi Kaguragi, constantly pushing and challenging each other as equals. |
Voice Actor
| VA | Keisuke Komoto |
|---|---|
| Notable Roles | - Boruto (Kagura) - Robihachi (Hachi) - Kiss Him, Not Me! (Nozomu) |
Haruichi Izumo is voiced by Keisuke Komoto.
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