Shoyo Hinata and the Kurasuno High volleyball team have made their theatrical debut in Japan, and they are ready to set up for theaters around the world! Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures Entertainment announced today at CinemaCon that HAIKYU!! The Dumpster Battle will head to worldwide theaters starting May 30. The film will be available in Japanese with English subtitles and dubbed in English.
Global Theatrical Release Dates
May 30: Australia, New Zealand, Denmark, Italy, Switzerland (Italian-speaking), Netherlands, Argentina, Brazil, Central America (Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama), Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru
May 31: Canada, Finland, Ireland, Norway, Poland, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States
June 7: Turkey
June 12: Belgium, France, Luxembourg, Switzerland (French-speaking)
June 25: Austria, Germany
June 27: Switzerland (German-speaking)
Susumu Mitsunaka directs and provides the screenplay for HAIKYU!! The Dumpster Battle at Production I.G. Takahiro Kishida handles the character designs, with Takahiro Chiba as Chief Animation Director. Yuki Hayashi and Asami Tachibana provide the music.Haruichi Furudate published the original Haikyu!! manga series in Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump from 2012 to 2020 for a total of 45 volumes. VIZ Media releases an English-language version of the manga.Crunchyroll currently streams each previous season of the Haikyu!! anime, and describes HAIKYU!! The Dumpster Battle movie:
Shoyo Hinata joins Karasuno High’s volleyball club to be like his idol, a former Karasuno player known as the “Little Giant.” But, Hinata soon finds that he must team up with his middle school nemesis, Tobio Kageyama. Their clashing styles turn into a surprising weapon, but can they beat their rival Nekoma High in the highly anticipated “Dumpster Battle,” the long awaited ultimate showdown between two opposing underdog teams?