"The Next Battle" (Japanese: 次の戦い Tsugi no Tatakai) is the one hundred and ninetieth chapter of the Haikyu!! series written and illustrated by Haruichi Furudate. It was published in the 8th issue of Weekly Shōnen Jump’s 2016 series.
Overview
Coach Ukai, Takeda, and the Neighborhood Association are out for drinks after Karasuno's victory against Shiratorizawa. The next day at Shiratorizawa Academy, Ushijima individually gives a few words of advice and encouragement to each younger member of the club. Meanwhile at Karasuno, Hinata shares the good news to his classmates that the volleyball club will be going to nationals. In the clubroom, the members discuss the Tokyo qualifiers. Nekoma has made it to the best four but before Karasuno can compete against them, Nekoma needs to make it through the finals. It is now mid-November in Tokyo and Nekoma prepares for their next match against Fukurōdani.
Plot
Appearances
- Ittetsu Takeda
- Keishin Ukai
- Makoto Shimada
- Yūsuke Takinoue
- Jin Soekawa
- Wakatoshi Ushijima
- Taichi Kawanishi
- Satori Tendō
- Kenjirō Shirabu
- Yunohama
- Eita Semi
- Reon Ōhira
- Hayato Yamagata
- Tsutomu Goshiki
- Tanji Washijō
- Shōyō Hinata
- Kei Tsukishima
- Tadashi Yamaguchi
- Hitoka Yachi
- Ryūnosuke Tanaka
- Tobio Kageyama
- Chikara Ennoshita
- Kazuhito Narita
- Tetsurō Kuroo
- Kenma Kozume
- Yūki Shibayama
- Suguru Daishō
- Taketora Yamamoto
- Nobuyuki Kai
- Morisuke Yaku
- Lev Haiba
- Kōtarō Bokuto
- Keiji Akaashi
- Haruki Komi
- Yamato Sarukui