Synopsis
Continues the story of Haikyu!!
Inspired by the electrifying performance of the "Little Giant" during a match, Shouyou Hinata cultivates an intense love for volleyball. Although his middle school journey concludes in heartbreak, his small frame fails to deter him from pursuing victory. Upon enrolling at Karasuno High School, the very institution where the Little Giant once competed, Hinata feels his professional aspirations drawing nearer. However, his confidence wavers when he discovers that Tobio Kageyama, the prodigy responsible for his team's past defeat, has become his new teammate. In a sport ruled by towering athletes, Hinata must forge a partnership with Kageyama and grasp the true essence of teamwork to climb to the summit of the competitive stage.
In this installment
Following their participation in the Inter-High tournament, the Karasuno High School volleyball team turns their attention to the upcoming Spring tournament. Accepting an invitation from their long-standing rival, Nekoma High, Karasuno joins a major training camp alongside several top Tokyo teams and elite national players. Within this high-pressure environment, they strive to hone their abilities and devise new offensive strategies. Concurrently, Hinata and Kageyama dedicate themselves to mastering a potent technique capable of penetrating even the sturdiest defenses. As the seniors approach graduation, this could be their last opportunity for victory, compelling the Karasuno players to settle internal disputes and push their training to unprecedented heights. Their goal is to overcome both familiar and daunting foes, including their fierce rival Aoba Jousai and its exceptional setter, Tooru Oikawa.
Background
Haikyuu!! Second Season is the sequel to the first anime adaptation of the manga of the same name, Haikyuu!!, which was ranked in 4th place in Honya Club's prestigious 'Zenkoku Shotenin ga Eranda Osusume Comic' ranking in 2013. Sentai Filmworks has announced their exclusive licensing rights for digital and home release in North America.
