Hi-Q! The 10th anniversary and 10 major projects are underway! Media adaptation, exhibitions, and newly drawn visuals!

The serialization of "HIQUE! which will celebrate its 10th anniversary in 2022, some of the contents of the 10 major projects underway have been revealed in advance.

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HIQUE!!!", a volleyball manga series that started in Weekly Shonen Jump in 2012 and has been widely adapted into anime and stage performances. (written by Haruichi Furudate), a volleyball manga that has been widely adapted into anime and stage performances, etc. Even after the series' conclusion in 2020, its popularity has not waned, and 10 major projects are underway for 2022, the 10th anniversary of its birth.


In this issue, four of these projects will be revealed! Other projects that are sure to surprise fans will be announced in the coming year.

1: Key visual drawn by Haruichi Furudate! Key visuals for the 10th anniversary will be produced!

To commemorate the 10th anniversary of "HIQUE! To commemorate the 10th anniversary, Furudate-sensei will be drawing a key visual depicting the characters of "HIQUE! characters as of 2022.
First of all, Kotsume (left) and Kuroo (right) appear first!
More characters will be added to the film, and the completed version will be released next year.



2: The script was written by Furudate! A short radio drama was produced!


Mr. Furudate himself wrote the script for this omnibus-style short drama that captures the daily lives of the characters!

It will be broadcast on the web radio "Karasuno High School Broadcasting Club" from 2022.
#3: The long-awaited triumphant return to Tokyo

3: Long-awaited triumphant return to Tokyo! The finale of the exhibition, "Commemorating the completion of the serialization: HIQUE! Exhibition FINAL" will be held.

The "Commemorating the Completion of the Serialization: HIQUE! Exhibition" started in Sendai in September 2020. The exhibition has toured seven venues nationwide (*1), and the Hiroshima venue, the first in the Chugoku region, will open on December 22 (Wed.).
The exhibition will make its triumphant return to Tokyo in February 2022 as the final venue of the nationwide tour.


The exhibition is titled "Commemorating the Completion of the Serialization: HIQUE! Exhibition FINAL," the exhibition will include new exhibits in addition to the original manuscripts and color illustrations by Haruichi Furudate that have been on display up until now. New goods (*2) will also be available for sale at the exhibition, and preparations are underway to make the exhibition a fitting finale to the year-and-a-half-long exhibition.


Exhibition Outline
Commemorating the completion of the serialization of "HIQUE! Exhibition FINAL
Dates: February 16 (Wed) - March 11 (Fri), 2022 *Open throughout the exhibition period
Opening hours: 10:00 - 20:00 (last admission until 19:30)
Venue: Exhibition Hall A, Sunshine City, Ikebukuro
Organizer: HIQUE! Exhibition FINAL Executive Committee
Supported by: Lawson Ticket, Toppan Printing
Official website: ##
Official Twitter: @haikyu-exhibit


The exhibition will be sold in limited quantities on a daily basis, with the number of visitors per day limited to a certain number for each exhibition.
For details, please visit the "FINAL" special page on the above website.


*The event may be canceled or postponed due to the spread of new coronavirus infection. Be sure to check the official website for the latest information and precautions.

1 The FINAL has been held at seven venues in total: Sendai, Tokyo, Nagoya, Fukuoka, Toyama, Osaka, and Sapporo.
2 New goods to be sold from the FINAL will be available for order after the exhibition. Details will be announced later.

4:"HIQ‼" x V.LEAGUE collaboration match event to be held


In August 2022, a collaboration match event between "HIQUE ‼" and V.LEAGUE, the highest volleyball league in Japan, will be held in Tokyo! The event will feature key visuals drawn by Mr. Furudate and will be held at the Arikan and online.

Details of the event will be announced in the Weekly Shonen Jump magazine and other publications in the future!

*The content of the event may be subject to change depending on the future spread of the new coronavirus infection.


<Introduction of works
Haikyuu‼" is written by Haruichi Furudate (FURUTATE Haruichi).
The author is Haruichi Furudate. The series began in the 12th issue of Weekly Shonen Jump in 2012. The passionate adolescent drama of high school students who devote themselves to volleyball has gained popularity, and has been adapted into a TV anime series and a stage play. The series has sold more than 50 million copies and was completed in July 2020.

<Haruichi Furudate
Born on March 7, 1983 in Iwate Prefecture, Furudate made his debut in 2009 with "Asobiba," a short story in Akamaru Jump 2009 Winter. In 2010, he published his first serial in "The School of Sophistry, Yotsuya Senpai's Ghost Story. From 2012 to 2020, he will serialize "Hi-Q! from 2012 to 2020.


©Haruichi Furudate/Shueisha

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