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2.43: Seiin High School Boys Volleyball Team

2021 · 1 season

A quiet, earnest sports drama about fragile friendships and the pressure of competition, with matches that build slowly and sting when they land.

Created by
Junichiro Hashiguchi, Kyohei Suzuki
Genres
Animation, Drama
Starring
Yuuichirou Umehara, Kensho Ono, Shouta Aoi
Overview
Kimichika Haijima moves back to his hometown in Fukui and reunites with childhood friend Yuni Kuroba on the volleyball court.

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Stream in the UK
  • Crunchyroll
More options Data from JustWatch
Created by
Junichiro Hashiguchi, Kyohei Suzuki
Genres
Animation, Drama
Starring
Yuuichirou Umehara, Kensho Ono, Shouta Aoi
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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • friendship
  • sport
  • coming-of-age
  • identity
  • betrayal
Places
  • school
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • serialised
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror0
Humour2
Realism7
Romance1
Tension5
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
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Created by
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