Haikyu!! x Hikari Are Join JUMP MV Series Vol. 42

The 42nd entry in the “JUMP MV” series will feature a collaboration between Haikyu!! by Haruichi Furudate and the song Hikari Are by BURNOUT SYNDROMES. The video highlights matches set in Sendai City Gymnasium, focusing on schools that played in Sendai during the Shiratorizawa arc. The MV will premiere on the official JUMP YouTube channel at 7:00 p.m. on August 19.

Haikyu!! and “Hikari Are” Featured in JUMP MV Vol. 42

The latest installment in the “JUMP MV” series will present a collaboration between the anime/manga series Haikyu!! and BURNOUT SYNDROMES’ song Hikari Are, which served as the theme for the Shiratorizawa arc. The video features matches held in Sendai City Gymnasium, which is set to undergo major renovations. Characters from various schools are shown playing in the gymnasium, tying into the themes of the original arc.

About the Haikyu!! Series

Haikyu!! is a manga series by Haruichi Furudate centered on high school volleyball. Set in Miyagi Prefecture, the story follows Shoyo Hinata, a member of Karasuno High School’s volleyball team, as he strives to become like the legendary “Little Giant.” Alongside setter Tobio Kageyama, Hinata grows through intense training and competition. The series is known for its focus on realistic character development and school rivalries.

Premiere Details and Artist’s Comment

The video will premiere on the official JUMP YouTube channel on August 19 at 7:00 p.m. Kazumi Kumagai of BURNOUT SYNDROMES shared his thoughts, expressing how impressed he was with the video’s portrayal of characters as if they had come to life. He described Hikari Are as a cheer song for all athletes and expressed his appreciation for its inclusion in the MV, filmed with the real Sendai City Gymnasium as a backdrop.

Source : ORICON NEWS