Japan Haikyu!! sits in the top 1% of Japan seriess on this catalog — ranked #57 of 4,579 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
ハイキュー!!
Based off of the original Weekly Shonen Jump manga series from Haruichi Furudate, Haikyu!! is a slice-of-life sports anime revolving around Shouyou Hinata's love of volleyball. Inspired by a small-statured pro volleyball player, Hinata creates a volleyball team in his last year of middle school. Unfortunately the team is matched up against the "King of the Court" Tobio Kageyama's team in their first tournament and inevitably lose. After the crushing defeat, Hinata vows to surpass Kageyama. After entering high school, Hinata joins the volleyball team only to find that Tobio has also joined.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #57 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (99th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.7 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #38 of 2,532 (top 2%).
Audience Engagement
1,144 audience reviews — more than 97% of Japan seriess in our index.
Popularity sits at the 99th percentile among Japan seriess.
Also On MBS
Other series that aired on MBS.
Other Titles From Production I.G
Animation + Comedy in Japan
973 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Comedy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Haikyu!! itself).
The 2013–2015 Japan Window
Among 546 Japan seriess we catalog from this window, Haikyu!! places #2 — near the top of its class.
The 2010s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Japan, 1769 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Haikyu!! premiered alongside 186 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 186 other Japan seriess in 2014.
The 2942nd Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).
Broadcast Timeline
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Production I.G, MBS, Rakuonsha, TOHO MUSIC, TOHO |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 4 / 85 |
| Release Date | April 6, 2014 |
| Official Site | www.j-haikyu.com |
Questions Answered
When did Haikyu!! end?
Haikyu!! finished its run with its final episode airing on December 19, 2020.
How highly rated is Haikyu!!?
Among Japan Asian seriess in this catalog, Haikyu!! ranks #57 of 4579 — in the top 1%.
Where did Haikyu!! air?
Haikyu!! aired on MBS, which has broadcast 8+ other Asian series indexed in this catalog.