Haikyu!! The Movie: Talent and Sense

Haikyu!! The Movie: Talent and Sense, directed by Susumu Mitsunaka at Production I.G, is a compilation anime film based on Haruichi Furudate's volleyball manga Haikyu!!, recutting the TV series' second season events centered on Karasuno High's match against Aoba Jōsai High for the big screen. The film forms a two part project alongside its companion film, Battle of Concepts, which opened two weeks later. The film opened in Japan on September 15, 2017. Who it's for: anyone curious about the first half of a two part compilation film project, recutting a specific TV series match for theatrical release. Who it's not for: new viewers with no prior exposure to the series, since the film mainly caters to fans who've already watched the second season.