It has been revealed that a sequel to the film version of "Haikyu!! The Movie: Haikyu!! the Movie: Decisive Battle at the Garbage Dump," based on the popular volleyball manga by Haruichi Furudate, "Haikyu!! The Movie: VS the Little Giants," will be produced. It will be directed and written by Susumu Mitsunaka. It will be produced by Production IG. After a fierce battle with Nekoma High School, Hinata Shoyo and his team have advanced to the quarterfinals of the Spring High Tournament, where they will clash with Kamomedai High School, which includes Hoshiumi Kourai. A super teaser visual has been released, depicting Hinata and his team soaring high into the air.
It has also been revealed that the "match they cannot afford to lose" between Fukurodani Academy High School and Tanukisaka High School will be animated as a short anime called "Haikyu!! Where the Bakemono-tachi no Yukutoko" and broadcast on television. Fukurodani Academy High School, led by one of the most popular rival schools, Kotaro Bokuto, and Tanukisaka High School, a strong school with Hachi Kiryu, will clash. This was announced at the "Anime ' Haikyu!!' 10tn Event - NEXT STEP" event held at Ariake Arena (Koto-ku, Tokyo) on March 2nd.
"Haikyu!!" was serialized in "Weekly Shonen Jump" (Shueisha) from February 2012 to July 2020. The story follows Hinata Shoyo, who suffered a crushing defeat in his final official match in middle school, as he reunites with Kageyama Tobio, a member of the opposing team, at the Karasuno High School volleyball club, where they move on to higher education, and together they aim to reach the top. The total number of copies of the comics, including digital versions, has exceeded 70 million.
The first season of the TV anime aired from April to September 2014, the second from October 2015 to March 2016, the third from October to December 2016, and the first cour of the fourth season aired from January to April 2020 and the second cour from October to December 2020. The first part of the new movie version "Haikyu!! The Movie FINAL" series, "Haikyu!! the Movie: Decisive Battle at the Garbage Dump", was released in February 2024 and was a huge hit, grossing over 20 billion yen worldwide.
