PVR confirms Haikyuu Final movie’s Indian release

On May 8, 2024, PVR INOX Pictures announced that Haikyuu Final Movie: Decisive Battle at the Garbage Dump would be coming to India. This highly anticipated anime film had already been confirmed for a global release in May and June of 2024, and Indian fans eagerly await the announcement of its specific release date.

The Haikyuu Final Movie, released in February 2024 in Japan, is a two-part film that serves as the series finale. The first part, Decisive Battle at the Garbage Dump, adapted the match between Karasuno High and Nekoma High at the Nationals.

PVR Pictures confirms Haikyuu Final Movie: Decisive Battle at the Garbage Dump release in India

On Wednesday, May 8, 2024, both the official Haikyuu and PVR INOX Pictures accounts (previously known as Twitter) announced that PVR Pictures will be releasing the Haikyuu Final Movie: Decisive Battle at the Garbage Dump in India.

Although neither account specified the precise release date for the movie in the country, the official X account of Haikyuu had previously disclosed that it would be released in India in May. As a result, fans can anticipate learning the exact release date from PVR Pictures in the near future.

Despite being listed, India is the only country that has not yet been given a release date for the film. However, fans in Indonesia and Thailand can look forward to the movie being released on May 29 and 30, respectively. This means that Indian fans can also anticipate the film to be shown in their local PVR theaters around the same time.

Fan Reactions to the Announcement

The announcement of Haikyuu!! being shown on the big screen has left fans overjoyed. Many have taken to social media to express their excitement about being able to watch their favorite anime in theaters. Fans are eagerly anticipating the distribution company’s announcement of the movie’s release date in India.

“Just waiting for the dates,”one fan eagerly said.

“Please all states. i really wanna watch it in big screen,”another fan added.

Kenma and Hinata as seen in the Haikyuu Final movie (Image via Production I.G)

Despite the excitement surrounding the movie’s release, many fans expressed their concerns regarding its availability. PVR Pictures, which is currently only accessible in select cities such as Mumbai, Delhi, and Bengaluru, may not screen the film in other cities and states across India. As a result, fans have urged PVR Pictures to make the movie available nationwide.

“South African?”one fan asked.

“What about nepal!!”asked another.

After noticing the same announcement on Haikyuu’s official English X account, numerous fans from South Africa and Nepal were curious about the film’s potential release in their own countries. Unfortunately, these fans will have to be patient until the anime makes an official announcement regarding the matter.