Haikyu!! The Dumpster Battle Film- Release Date, Plot and Latest Update

Haikyu, the acclaimed sports anime, is gearing up for its grand finale. After a significant break, the series is returning with a feature film, “Haikyu: The Dumpster Battle.” 

For fans eager to catch the latest update on the upcoming film, here is everything you need to know.

Release Date and Updates on the Haikyu!! The Dumpster Battle Film

Hinata
Hinata | Source: Fandom

The film, which will not only replace season 5 but also conclude the series, has already sparked a wave of excitement among fans. The long-awaited premiere dates have been revealed, adding to the anticipation.

“Haikyu: The Dumpster Battle Film” will be screened in North American theaters on May 31, 2024. To cater to its diverse fanbase, it will be available in English subtitles and English dub.

Other International screening dates are as follows: 

DateCountries/Regions
May 30Australia, New Zealand, Denmark, Italy, Switzerland (Italian-speaking), Netherlands, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru
May 31Canada, Finland, Ireland, Norway, Poland, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom
June 7Turkey
June 12Belgium, France, Luxembourg, Switzerland (French-speaking)
June 25Austria, Germany

New English Sub Trailer of Haikyu!! The Dumpster Battle Film

The anime movie’s first full English subtitled trailer has been released; you can watch it below.

HAIKYU!! The Dumpster Battle | OFFICIAL TRAILER

In the latest trailer, Hinata’s initial encounter with Kenma contrasts with the fervor of their upcoming match. The Tokyo Nationals Arc advances to Round Three, building up to a visually stunning and emotionally charged match.

Key Visuals of Haikyu!! The Dumpster Battle Film

The Key visual below features the Karasuno High team on the right side and the Nekoma High team on the left.

Haikyu!! The Dumpster Battle Film Key Visual
Key Visual | Source: Official Website

Plot of Haikyu!! The Dumpster Battle Film

“Haikyu: The Dumpster Battle,” will depict the anticipated match between Karasuno High and Nekoma High. Serving as a continuation of the TV series’ fourth season, the film picks up with Kenma and Kuroo’s conversation about their upcoming game and Hinata’s vow to make it unforgettable. 

While the central narrative revolves around the Karasuno-Nekoma showdown, the film will explore Fukurodani’s side, particularly advancing Bakuto’s storyline.

Read the Manga or Rewatch the Anime While Waiting for the Film

Haikyu!!
Haikyu!! | Source: Fandom

As the release of “Haikyu: The Dumpster Battle” approaches, you can dive into the manga starting with chapter 294 to get a sneak peek of what’s to come. For those eager to get ahead, the manga is accessible through VizMedia or MangaPlus.

Whether you are new to Haikyu or a long-time enthusiast, this is an ideal opportunity to start watching the series.

About Haikyuu!!

Haikyu!! is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Haruichi Furudate. Its publication in Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump began in February 2012 with 42 collected tankōbon volumes released.

Hinata Shoyo is a highly passionate boy who wishes to follow the steps of his idol, ‘The Little Giant’ in the field of volleyball. Hinata’s resolve is unbreakable as he faces gruesome defeat at the hands of the ‘King of the Court,’ a genius prodigy setter Kageyama Tobio in middle school. Hinata’s dreams take fruit as he enters high school.

He joins the declining volleyball team of Karasuno High and is appalled to find the very same Kageyama as his teammate. The story follows the revival of Karasuno High and the unity they maintain to pave their way for nationals.

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