HAIKYU‼ TO THE TOP 2nd Cour Has Been Postponed Due to COVID-19
The 2nd part of the latest Haikyu!! TV anime season was previously scheduled to air from July
The official website for the HAIKYU‼ TO THE TOP TV anime announced on May 22 that the second cour of the TV anime series, which had its first cour broadcast from January to March 2020, will be postponed due to the ongoing effects of the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis.
【放送延期のご案内】
— アニメ「ハイキュー!!」 (@animehaikyu_com) May 22, 2020
7月より第2クールの放送を予定しておりました「ハイキュー!! TO THE TOP」でございますが、新型コロナウイルス感染症拡大の影響を受け、放送開始日を延期させて頂くこととなりました。
放送を楽しみにしてくださった皆様には深くお詫び申し上げます。https://t.co/mrZD17M3AF pic.twitter.com/3TXhgnrYgV
The production committee for HAIKYU‼ TO THE TOP said that they had to postpone the second part of the TV anime from its scheduled July date due to "safety concerns" in production during the pandemic and that a new broadcast date will be announced when it is decided. They're giving "careful consideration to safety measures against the coronavirus" to be able to "carefully proceed with production."
The first cour of HAIKYU‼ TO THE TOP was broadcast in the Winter 2020 season and was streamed on Crunchyroll as it aired in Japan.
Source: Haikyu!! on Twitter
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Daryl Harding is a Japan Correspondent for Crunchyroll News. He also runs the YouTube channel about Japan stuff called TheDoctorDazza, tweets at @DoctorDazza, and posts photos of his travels on Instagram.
