New film in the Haikyuu!! anime franchise announced!

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Haikyuu!! film titled VS The Little Giant adapted from the manga is in production. The news broke this Sunday (02) in Japan.

Therefore the animation is by Production IG with direction by Susumu Mitsunaka.

Haikyuu!! VS The Little Giant
©「ハイキュー!!」製作委員会 ©古舘春一/集英社

Anime production:

  • Title: Haikyuu!! VS The Little Giant
  • Based on the manga Haikyuu!! by Haruichi Furudate (Shueisha, Jump Comics)
  • Directed and Written by: Susumu Mitsunaka
  • Animation Production: Production IG

Synopsis:

The story follows the continued growth of the Karasuno team, from the Miyagi regional tournaments to the third round of the Spring High National Volleyball Championship. Shoyo Hinata and his teammates will face the powerful Oikawa school, led by Hoshiumi Korai, a player who shares the nickname that inspired Hinata: "The Little Giant."

Additionally, a must-see clash between the Fukurodani and Nohebi schools will be adapted into a TV special titled Haikyuu!!: Path of the Monsters . The Fukurodani team, led by the charismatic Kotaro Bokuto, will face the fearsome Nohebi, led by Tetsuro Kuroo.

However, the work is published in Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump Haikyuu!! , by Haruichi Furudate, surpassed the mark of 70 million copies in circulation.

Finally, from 2014 to December 2020, the anime adaptation aired on MBS and TBS, reaching its fourth season.

Source: Official Website

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