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Haikyu!! The Dumpster Battle Reveals New Trailer, Announces Screenings With English Subtitles

Haikyu!! The Dumpster Battle movie revealed a special “Thank You” trailer featuring the Nekoma High team. In addition, the movie also announced screening with English subtitles all over Japan starting on March 15. The movie had one of the biggest openings in Japan and in just 17 days, it earned over 5.1 billion yen with over 3.59 million admissions. Korean screenings will soon begin.

Haikyu!! The Dumpster Battle – New Trailer

Yuki Kaji, who voices Kenma in the anime, tweeted about the new trailer: “Furudate-sensei, Thank you for teaching me volleyball. Kenma, Thank you for meeting me.

Production I.G is animating the first of two final movies in the Haikyu!! franchise. The staff includes:

  • Director: Susumu Mitsunaka
  • Character Designs: Takahiro Kishida
  • Screenplay: Susumu Mitsunaka
  • Chief Animation Director: Takahiro Chiba
  • Music: Yuki Hayashi
  • Theme Song: “ORANGE” by SPYAIR

Chief animation director Takahiro Chiba recently drew illustrations of Hinata, Kageyama, Kenma, and Kuroo for Japanese magazine anan.

Haikyu is based on a manga by Haruichi Furudate which was serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump from 2012 to 2020. The manga ended after 405 chapters, compiled into 45 volumes. Viz Media licensed it in English and describes the plot as:
After losing his first and last volleyball match against Tobio Kageyama, “the King of the Court,” Shoyo Hinata swears to become his rival after graduating middle school. But what happens when the guy he wants to defeat ends up being his teammate?!

Source: Official Website
©Haruichi Furudate/Shueisha, Haikyuu Production Committee, MBS

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