Soshiro Hoshina (Blade Specialist) is a 4-Star character in Kaiju No. 8 The Game (K8 The Game). Covers rating, ascension priority, best build, and team comps.
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Basic Info & Tier for Soshiro Hoshina (Blade Specialist)
 | Rarity | 4★ |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Slash | |
| Role | Supporter | |
| How to Get | Gacha |
Soshiro Hoshina [Blade Specialist] is a Slash Supporter. He excels at supporting his partner, and his Combat Skill can remove debuffs.
Tier & Rating
| Overall Tier | Reroll Tier |
|---|---|
▶ Character Tier List | - ▶ Reroll Tier List |
User Score
Pros & Cons for Soshiro Hoshina (Blade Specialist)
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Best Unipart for Soshiro Hoshina (Blade Specialist)
Recommended Unipart
| Uniparts | Reasons |
|---|---|
| Wyvern-Type | Coming soon |
Recommended Stats by Part
| Arms | Body | Legs |
|---|---|---|
| HP DEF | Ultimate Gauge Charge Rate | SPD |
Ascension Priority & Effects for Soshiro Hoshina (Blade Specialist)
| A1 | Recommendation: ★★★★★ TBD |
|---|---|
| A2 | Recommendation: ★★★・・ TBD |
| A3 | Recommendation: ★★★・・ TBD |
| A4 | Recommendation: ★★★★・ TBD |
| A5 | Recommendation: ★★★・・ TBD |
| A6 | Recommendation: ★★★★・ TBD |
Skills & Ultimate for Soshiro Hoshina (Blade Specialist)
Ultimate
| Exemplary Swordplay | ||
|---|---|---|
| TBD | ||
| Ult Gauge Limit | Attack Type | Attack Range |
| 300 | Slash | ST Attack |
Normal Attack
| Swift Slash | ||
|---|---|---|
| TBD | ||
| Ult Gauge Charge | Attack Type | Attack Range |
| 51 | Slash | ST Attack |
Combat Skill
| Instant Inspiration | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| TBD | |||
| SP Cost | Ult Gauge Charge | Attack Type | Attack Range |
| 1 | 76 | - | Support |
Follow-Up Skill
| Instantaneous Slash | ||
|---|---|---|
| TBD | ||
| Ult Gauge Charge | Attack Type | Attack Range |
| 60 | Slash | ST Attack |
Passive Skills
Resourcefulness in a Pinch
| Effect |
|---|
| TBD |
Additional Passive Skills
| Strength-Boosting Coordination |
|---|
| Required Character Lv. Limit: Lv. 40 TBD |
| Combat Stance |
| Required Character Lv. Limit: Lv. 60 TBD |
| Unyielding Combat Style |
| Required Character Lv. Limit: Lv. 80 TBD |
Soshiro Hoshina Profile
Profile
| Affiliation | Third Division |
|---|---|
| Birthday | November 21 |
| Height | 5'7 (171 cm) |
| Likes | Reading, coffee, Montblancs, simple folks |
Introduction
| Soshiro Hoshina is the Vice-Captain of the Japan Defense Force's Third Division and a descendant of a renowned Kaiju-hunting clan dating back to the Muromachi period. A master swordsman, he wields the Hoshina-Style Sword-Slaying Technique, refined specifically for Kaiju combat. His skill in close-quarters combat allows him to surpass even Captain Mina Ashiro against small to medium-class Kaiju, making him one of the Defense Force's most formidable specialists. |
Voice Actor
| VA | Kengo Kawanishi |
|---|---|
| Notable Roles | - Dr. Stone (Gen) - Demon Slayer (Muichiro and Yuichiro) - Tokyo Revengers (Smiley and Angry) |
Soshiro Hoshina is voiced by Kengo Kawanishi.
