There is no denying the power ofHaikyuthese days. The show is one of the biggest sports anime of all time, and its reach has helped turn volleyball into a phenomenon. Earlier this year, the world turned in asHaikyu: The Dumpster Battlemade its way to theaters, and now there is more moving goodness on the way. Jump Festa 2025 just shared a big update onHaikyuahead of its next movie, and it involves the creation of an actual theme park.
According to the Jump Festa announcement,HaikyuFAN PARK is on the horizon as the event is set for June 2025. The event, which will be held in Chiba, will give fans a chance to explore the world ofHaikyuthe real world. The event will bring several of the anime’s iconic sets to life at an expo center as you can see below. From volleyball courts to food stalls, the mini ‘theme park’ will have it all including character meet and greets. After all, theHaikyuevent was made to give fans the chance to play volleyball with the Karasuno team, so you can bet the lottery draw forHaikyuFAN PARK will be intense.
As you can see, the team behindHaikyuis gearing up for a big event, and it comes ahead of the anime’s next movie. The film promises to adapone of the manga’s most intense arcs to date. Back in February 2024, the crew saw Karasuno take to new heights asHaikyu: The Dumpster Battlepitted the team against Nekoma at long last. Now, the anime is gearing up for Karasuno vs Kamomedai, so fans are hoping thisHaikyuevent will drop an update on the upcoming movie.
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Now if you are not caught up on all the goodness that isHaikyu, no sweat. The anime is easy enough to find thanks to Crunchyroll. The anime’s sub is available to watch in full, and Crunchyroll worked with Sony Pictures to bringHaikyu: The Dumpster Battleto theaters earlier this year. The movie grossed over $100 million USD during its global run, and Haikou’s performance in Japanmade it the second highest-grossing movie of 2024 overseas.
Of course, it is hardly a surprise seeing how well theHaikyumovie did. Not only is Haruichi Furudate’s sports series incredibly popular, but the rivalry match between Karasuno and Nekoma has been teased for ages. The movie follows the two schools as their volleyball teams face down for their first official match in ages. With the Spring Nationals on their backs, the teams must reconcile their own dreams as they hit the court, and Hinata is forced to give his all against Kozume despite their close friendship.
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Now that this match is done,Haikyuis gearing up for its next battle. The manga’s next match for Hinata pits his team against Kamomedai, a top-tier school with a volleyball team packed with superstars. All eyes are on the horizon given how epic this volleyball match should be, and once Karasuno takes to the court, it won’t be long beforeHaikyufinds itself facing the manga’s final arc.
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Haikyuu!! is a Japanese anime series based on the manga by Haruichi Furudate that follows Shoyo Hinata, a high school student determined to become a top volleyball player despite his short stature. Through resilience and teamwork, Hinata joins Karasuno High’s volleyball team and forms a dynamic partnership with former rival Tobio Kageyama. The series highlights their journey to national tournaments, emphasizing themes of perseverance and sportsmanship.
