Volleyball game features superdeformed characters, story mode
G Holdings
announced on Friday that it has acquired the rights to develop a smartphone game based on the
Haikyu!!
anime. This game will be a volleyball game featuring superdeformed characters, and it will have a story mode that follows the anime. More details about the game will be revealed at a later date.
Production I.G
's first television anime
adaptation
of
Haruichi Furudate
's volleyball manga premiered in April 2014. The second
season
of the anime premiered in October 2015, and the third
season
premiered in October 2016. The first half of
Haikyu!! To The Top
, the fourth
season
,
premiered
in January 2020, and episode 13 aired in April 2020. The second half, consisting of episodes 14 to 25, was originally planned to premiere last July, but was
delayed
due to the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. It
premiered
last October.
Furudate launched the original manga in 2011, and
ended
the series in July 2020.
Shueisha
published the manga's 45th volume in November 2020.
Viz Media
is publishing the manga digitally and in print, and
published
the manga simultaneously with its Japanese release digitally.
MANGA Plus
also published the manga digitally in English.
The manga has also inspired a series of stage plays, a clay-animated short, compilation anime films, and several video anime.
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Source:
4Gamer