Haikyuu Anime: A Complete Guide for Beginners

If you are looking for a new series to dive into, you might have come across searches for the haikyuu anime. This sports and comedy series has built a massive following.
Whether you are completely new to sports animation or just curious about what the buzz is about, this guide covers the essential details based on the official data.
- 📺 TV · 25 eps
- 📅 2014
- 🏷️ Sports, Comedy
- ⭐ 8.3/10
What It Is About
The story follows Shouyou Hinata, a small-statured middle schooler inspired by a volleyball ace known as the Little Giant. After reviving his school's volleyball club, his team suffers a crushing defeat against Tobio Kageyama, known as the King of the Court.
Determined to surpass his rival, Hinata enters Karasuno High School's volleyball team, only to discover that Kageyama is now his teammate. Despite Hinata's jumping power and Kageyama's own hidden problems, the two must learn to work together.
Key Facts
Here are the core details about the production and reception based on available databases.
- Title: Haikyuu!!
- Format: TV
- Year: 2014
- Episodes: 25
- Status: Finished
- Genres: Sports, Comedy
- Score: 8.3/10
Why It Is Popular
Based on Haruichi Furudate's popular shounen manga, the series has drawn an enormous audience. It is followed by 2.6 million people on anime databases like MyAnimeList, AniList, Kitsu, and Shikimori.
It ranks as the 19 most popular and the 117 highest rated series on Kitsu.
Official trailer
How many episodes does Haikyuu!! have?
The TV format series has 25 episodes.
Is Haikyuu finished?
Yes, the status of the series is finished.
What genres is the anime?
The series belongs to the Sports and Comedy genres.
Check out the official trailer, view the episodes, and find out where to watch it legally below. Watch on i-KINO →
Images: AniList / Kitsu · Trailer: official YouTube channel · Data: AniList, MyAnimeList, Kitsu