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Haikyu!!: Season 2

25 episodes Premiered Oct 4, 2015 Updated Sep 18, 2026

Haikyu!! Season 2 continues the overarching saga across 25 episodes.

Previously on Haikyu!!

Season 2 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • Picks up essential narrative continuity directly following the events of Haikyu!! Season 1.
  • Character alliances, factions, and personal loyalties undergo significant shifts under escalating stakes.
  • Addresses unresolved cliffhangers and thematic mysteries introduced during previous seasons.
  • Establishes the primary seasonal conflict that drives serialized character arcs toward the finale.

Season overview

Haikyu!! Season 2 continues the overarching saga across 25 episodes.

Season 2 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 2: Filler vs. Essential Canon

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (22): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S2·E1 Mytharc

Let's Go To Tokyo!!

Oct 4, 2015

After losing to Aoba Johsai at the Interhigh, the Karasuno High Volleyball Team is working their hardest toward the Spring Tournament. In the meantime, it's decided that they'll be

S2·E2 Core

Direct Sunlight

Oct 11, 2015

In order to go to the training camps to Tokyo, none of the team members can get failing grades. In order to be able to go to the away games in Tokyo, Hinata, Kageyama, Tanaka, and

S2·E3 Core

Townsperson B

Oct 18, 2015

Yachi joins the Karasuno High School volleyball team. Despite being rather nervous still, she finally starts to notice the charm of the team. However, she has a hard time telling h

S2·E4 Core

Center Ace

Oct 25, 2015

With the supplementary tests over, Karasuno heads to Tokyo for the away games. Karasuno is having a hard time dealing with powerful schools like Nekoma, Fukurodani, Shinzen, and Ub

S2·E5 Core

Greed

Nov 1, 2015

The second day of the Tokyo away games. Karasuno isn't able to get a single set against Nekoma, especially with their new player. Hinata and Kageyama's weirdo quick doesn't seem to

S2·E6 Core

Tempo

Nov 8, 2015

Hinata and Kageyama are at odds. Keishin decides to take Hinata to his grandfather, who lead Karasuno to the nationals. Meanwhile, Kageyama runs into...

S2·E7 Core

Moonrise

Nov 15, 2015

In order to achieve a new form, Hinata and Kageyama start practicing on their own. The other members of Karasuno have also started practicing on their own to better themselves, and

S2·E8 Core

Illusionary Hero

Nov 22, 2015

Yamaguchi wonders about Tsukishima's performance at the training camp so far... Hinata asks Yamaguchi what he would say to Tsukishima when he asked Hinata the same question. Knowin

S2·E9 Core

VS "Umbrella"

Nov 29, 2015

The members of Karasuno continue to strengthen the new things they've learned while at the Tokyo training camp. However, Hinata and Kageyama still can't get their quick down. Kagey

S2·E10 Core

Cogs

Dec 6, 2015

The week-long training camp is finally on its last day. Karasuno's final opponent is Fukurodani High School, and they're determined to win at least one set against the powerhouse s

S2·E11 Core

Above

Dec 13, 2015

The training camp comes to a close with a barbeque battle. Bokuto talks about rivals from all over the country and the prepare for the upcoming Spring Miyazaki Prefectural Tourname

S2·E12 Core

Let the Games Begin!

Dec 20, 2015

The first day of the Spring Tournament Miyagi qualifier is finally here. Hinata tries to trush to the bathroom, but he runs into Ohgiminami's Towada, who plays on the team they're

S2·E13 Core

A Simple and Pure Strength

Dec 27, 2015

Their first match to get through to the qualifiers is a match against Kakugawa High School. At the center of Kakugawa's team is a first-year named Hyakuzawa, who is 2 meters tall.

S2·E14 Core

Still Growing

Jan 10, 2016

Just about 2 more months until the qualifiers. Tsukishima's brother invites him to practice with his own team, Kageyama goes to observe a certain team, and Hinata and Kenma promise

S2·E15 Core

Place to Play

Jan 17, 2016

Karasuno is finally playing in the qualifier prelims. Their first opponent is the 4th best team from the Interhigh prelims, Johzenji High School. Their motto is to play. What will

S2·E16 Core

Next

Jan 24, 2016

Johzenji's carefree rhythm almost breaks Hinata and Kageyama, but they manage to regain their cool with Sawamura's help, and continue the match. Meanwhile, Johzenji's manager, Misa

S2·E17 Core

The Battle Without Will Power

Jan 31, 2016

The second match of the Miyazaki qualifier prelims, and both teams give it their all from the very beginning of the game. Meanwhile, Karasuno's fearless leader, Sawamura, is hit wi

S2·E18 Core

The Losers

Feb 7, 2016

Karasuno can't get back into rhythm without Sawamura, and are having a hard time playing to their full potential. Meanwhile, Hinata battles it out in the air with Wakunan's ace, wh

S2·E19 Core

The Iron Wall Can Be Rebuilt Again and Again

Feb 14, 2016

Karasuno manages to make it to the semi-finals. Which ever team wins the match between Aoba Johsai and Date Tech will be their next opponent. Date Tech was considered to be the und

S2·E20 Core

Wiping Out

Feb 21, 2016

The semi-finals of the Spring Tournament. The ones that Karasuno has to face are their bitter rivals at Aoba Johsai High School. Getting over their past loss, they try to reach the

S2·E21 Core

The Destroyer

Feb 28, 2016

Karasuno is facing a completely different Seijoh now that they've called in Kyotani. Karasuno can't seem to gt their rhythm together, meanwhile, Seijoh seems to pick themselves bac

S2·E22 Core

The Former Coward's Fight

Mar 6, 2016

As Seijoh takes the flow of the game, Keishin sends Yamaguchi out as a pinch server. Yamaguchi ran away from the Wakunan match, but now is he able to turn around this match?

S2·E23 Core

Team

Mar 13, 2016

The final set of the qualifier semi-finals continues with Karasuno and Seijoh. As the teams go neck and neck, both teams put everything they have into this final set.

S2·E24 Mytharc

The Absolute Limit Switch

Mar 20, 2016

Neither team is willing to let the other team get ahead. They're both reaching their limit, yet the match continues. They proceed into the final battle to determine who will make i

S2·E25 Mytharc

Declaration of War

Mar 27, 2016

After defeating their fated rivals, the Karasuno High School Volleyball Club finally move on to the finals of the Miyazaki Prefecture Qualifiers of the Spring Tournament. They will