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What Is Haikyuu?

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  cr :  haikyuu.fandom.com Haikyu!!  ( ハイキュー!! , from the  kanji   排球  "volleyball") is a Japanese  manga  series written and illustrated by Haruichi Furudate. The story follows Shōyō Hinata, a boy determined to become a great volleyball player despite his small stature. It was serialized in  Shueisha   Weekly Shōnen Jump  from February 2012 to July 2020, with its chapters collected in forty-five  tankōbon  volumes. An  anime  television series adaptation by  Production I.G  aired from April 2014 to September 2014, with 25 episodes. A second season aired from October 2015 to March 2016, with 25 episodes. A third season aired from October 2016 to December 2016, with 10 episodes. A fourth season was announced during the  Jump Festa '19  and was planned for release in two  cours , the first cour of 13 episodes aired from January to April 2020, and the second cour of 12 episodes aired fr...

Karasuno No. 1 Supporters

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  cr :  akkaash.tumblr.com 1.   Kiyoko Shimizu Kiyoko Shimizu  ( Japanese :  清 し 水 みず 潔 きよ 子 こ   Shimizu Kiyoko )  was previously a manager of the  Karasuno High  volleyball club. As of November 2018, she is married to  Ryūnosuke Tanaka  and has changed her name to  Kiyoko Tanaka  ( Japanese :  田中 たなか 潔 きよ 子 こ   Tanaka Kiyoko ) . She currently works as a sports store employee. Kiyoko is a girl of average height with shoulder-length black hair that she tucks behind on the left side while the rest hangs on the right side with a single small hair piece hanging in the middle, grey eyes with visible long eyelashes, a distinct mole located on the lower left side of her chin and she wears square-rimmed glasses with pink rims and bridge. She is most commonly described as an extremely attractive, albeit "erotic" girl who would often garner a lot of attention from both male and female students; including from other sc...

Karasuno High School

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  Karasuno High  ( Japanese :  烏野 からすの 高校 こうこう   Karasuno Kōkō )  is a high school located in  Miyagi Prefecture . The school's Boys' Volleyball Club was founded many years ago and has often been associated with crows due to the school's name. Its banner, in fact, reads "Fly" which alludes to crows. It was said that   Coach Ukai   had a ferocious pack of crows during Karasuno's glory days. As a former powerhouse of Miyagi, Karasuno has represented the prefecture at the Spring High nationals nine times. One of those occasions was under the guidance of Coach Ukai and  Tenma Udai , also known as the "Small Giant" ("Little Giant" in the anime), and was famous throughout Miyagi. However, after the initial success, Karasuno failed to pass its prefecture's preliminaries in future tournaments and therefore received the derogatory nicknames "The Fallen Champions" and "The Flightless Crows." It wasn't until five years late...