Haikyuu Final Movie Officially Announced!

Published by Gintoki on August 13, 2022August 13, 2022

Haruichi Furudate’s critically acclaimed manga, “Haikyuu” is officially receiving the long-awaited new sequel in the form of an anime movie. The decision to make Haikyuu Final Movie came during the inaugural event of a special volleyball match where the studio and staff associated with the production released the Haikyuu Final Movie key visual and much more information related to the series.

After a mysterious countdown on the official website of Haikyū anime, the makers decided to reveal the production details of a new movie titled “Haikyuu Final” in a special event organized to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the franchise! The event was attended by the author and anime cast in-person where they discussed about the series.

Haikyuu Final Movie Trailer

During the ongoing event, the makers gave a surprise announcement by revealing that a new sequel movie of the franchise titled “Haikyu!! Final Movie” is in production. The movie is stated to be a “two-part movie” however, further information and release date are yet to be disclosed.

A special kick off event for the movie will be held in August 2023 where more information will be revealed. Production I.G. is in charge of the animation production with Masako Sato helming the project as the head director. Takashi Kishimoto will be the scriptwriter of the upcoming anime meanwhile, the character design of the series will be under Takahiro Kishida.

Haikyuu Final Movie Plot

Haikyuu anime series is based on the sports manga written and drawn by Haruichi Furudate. As of August 2022, the manga series has over 55 million copies in circulation. Regarding the storyline of the upcoming movie, the makers hasn’t disclosed anything however, it’s most probable that Haikyuu Final Movie will pick up from the Tokyo National Tournament.

The movie will cover the events of the highly anticipated match between Karasuno and Nekoma, the “Dumpster Battle” and also, the rest of the matches of the Tournament. The new movie will also shift focus from Karasuno to Fukurodani where Bokuto’s explosive play style and his prowess as the ace of Fukurodani will be explored in the coming movie.

Since the movie is divided into two parts so there will be much more in the movie to cover including the complete Tokyo Nationals arc, Hinata’s trip to Brazil, and most importantly the timeskip arc where we’ll get to see the major glow-up of all our favorite characters. So, get ready for an intense drama-packed anime film, “Haikyuu Final Movie”. Until then, pass your free time with this ultimate Haikyu!! quiz made especially for you.

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