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HAIKYU!! LAND VS. AIR

Haikyuu!! Riku VS Kuuハイキュー!! 陸 VS 空Booru no "Michi"The "Path" of the Ball

2020 · OVA · 2 eps Finished

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78%
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127,486

What is HAIKYU!! LAND VS. AIR about?

HAIKYU!! LAND VS. AIR is an OVA (original video animation) of 2 episodes animated by Production I.G, adapted from a manga. It was released in January 10, 2020. AniList classifies it as comedy, drama and sports. It continues from HAIKYU!! 3rd Season, which is worth watching first.

First exhibited at Jump Festa 2020.

In the Miyagi Prefecture qualifiers for the Spring Tournament, Karasuno High School Volleyball Team manages to defeat Shiratorizawa Academy in an intense battle and secures their spot in the national tournament. Meanwhile in the Tokyo qualifiers, Nekoma High School, Fukurodani High School, Nohebi Academy, and Itachiyama Academy fight for the 3 slots to go to nationals.

Will Nekoma High School be able to secure their spot in the tournament? Will we able to see a rematch of Nekoma and Karasuno's Battle of the Garbage Dump on a national level? The Tokyo qualifiers are about to begin!!

Synopsis from AniList, which credits Crunchyroll. The summary above it is written by FreeAnime.xyz from AniList's data.

Themes AniList users associate with it: Volleyball, Ensemble Cast, School Club, Shounen, Primarily Male Cast, Primarily Teen Cast.

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Main characters

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  • Kenma Kozume 孤爪研磨

    Main character

    The setter of the Nekoma High School volleyball club. Kenma is Kuroo's childhood friend and keeps playing volleyball because of him. He has a very calm personality and is usually doing things at his own pace. Often seen playing video games and being introverted. Nekoma's backbone, brain and heart.

    Japanese voice: Yuuki Kaji

  • Tetsurou Kuroo 黒尾鉄朗

    Main character

    The captain of the Nekoma High School volleyball club. Kuroo has a somehow manipulative and cunning personality, but cares about his friends and teammates very deeply. As Nekoma's captain he has a sense of responsibility and confidence. Even though Kuroo's a middle blocker, he often uses offensive plays too.

    Japanese voice: Yuuichi Nakamura

  • Morisuke Yaku 夜久衛輔

    Main character

    Currently playing libero of the Nekoma High School volleyball club.

    Japanese voice: Shinnosuke Tachibana

  • Koutarou Bokuto 木兎光太郎

    Main character

    Bokuto is a third year student at Fukurodani Academy and is its volleyball team's captain and wing spiker. His spikes pack a powerful punch that others can struggle to receive. Despite this, Bokuto has a tendency to not doing well in the middle of games when getting shut out.

    Japanese voice: Ryouhei Kimura

  • Keiji Akaashi 赤葦京治

    Main character

    A second year at Fukurodani Academy, and its volleyball team's vice-captain and setter. Akaashi is often calm and collected, though he does have times where he begins to get worried about things. More often than not, he has to handle Bokuto and all of his antics during the game.

    Japanese voice: Ryouta Oosaka

  • Lev Haiba 灰羽リエーフ

    Main character

    Lev is a half Russian, half Japanese. However he says he doesn't speak Russian because he was born and raised in Japan. His name in Russian means lion. Lev wasn't around when Karasuno and Nekoma had their first match together.

    Japanese voice: Mark Ishii

Supporting characters

  • Shouyou Hinata 日向翔陽

    Supporting character

    Hinata has an unusually high ability to jump. Since he was young, Hinata trained his legs to compensate for his lack of height. He joins the Karusuno High School Volleyball team and amazes the team with his natural affinity as a spiker.

    Japanese voice: Ayumu Murase

  • Taketora Yamamoto 山本猛虎

    Supporting character

    Yamamoto is proud and short tempered wing spiker of the Nekoma High School volleyball club. He usually doesn't think what he says and is somewhat similar to Tanaka.

    Japanese voice: Seigo Yokota

  • Sou Inuoka 犬岡走

    Supporting character

    Middle blocker of the Nekoma High School volleyball club. He has friendly personality and becomes friends with Hinata after their game.

    Japanese voice: Kyousuke Ikeda

  • Yuuki Shibayama 芝山優生

    Supporting character

    One of the libero of the Nekoma High School volleyball club.

    Japanese voice: Takumi Watanabe

  • Manabu Naoi 直井学

    Supporting character

    The coach of the Nekoma High School volleyball club and Ukai's old acquaintance.

    Japanese voice: Kanehira Yamamoto

  • Yasufumi Nekomata 猫又育史

    Supporting character

    The coach of the Nekoma High School volleyball club and Ukai's rival. He doesn't like to lose.

    Japanese voice: Nobuaki Fukuda

  • Tamahiko Teshiro 手白球彦

    Supporting character

    Tamahiko is a first year setter and a pinch server at Nekoma High.

  • Tatsuki Washio 鷲尾辰生

    Supporting character

    Tatsuki is a third-year middle blocker at Fukuroudani Academy.

    Japanese voice: Akira Koga

  • Yamato Sarukui 猿杙大和

    Supporting character

    Yamato is a third year wing spiker in Fukuroudani Academy.

    Japanese voice: Juunji Tachibana

  • Haruki Komi 小見春樹

    Supporting character

    Third-year high school student at Fukuroudani Academy. He is the starting libero on the boys' volleyball team.

    Japanese voice: Yukitoshi Kikuchi

  • Yukie Shirofuku 白福雪絵

    Supporting character

    Yukie is a third year student at Fukuroudani Academy. She is one of the team's managers.

    Japanese voice: Ayako Takeuchi

  • Akinori Konoha 木葉秋紀

    Supporting character

    Akinori is a third year wing spiker from Fukuroudani Academy.

    Japanese voice: Taishi Murata

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