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Haikyu!! S1E1 — The End & The Beginning

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Haikyu!!•Season 1•Episode 1

The End & The Beginning

8.1/10 · 1,643 votesApr 6, 201424 min

Ranked #18 of 25 in Season 1•−0.3 vs season avg

Shouyou Hinata is enamored with volleyball; he is in the 3rd year of middle-school, and will not be discouraged by the fact that he has no teammates to play with. He finally scrapes together a team to enter his first and last official tournament.

Directed bySusumu Mitsunaka

Written byTaku Kishimoto

Next episodeE2 · Karasuno High School Volleyball Club

Seasons4

Cast2

Ayumu Murase

Ayumu Murase

Shoyo Hinata (voice)

Kaito Ishikawa

Kaito Ishikawa

Tobio Kageyama (voice)

Crew12

Susumu Mitsunaka

Susumu Mitsunaka

Director

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Taku Kishimoto

Writer

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Hisako Shimozuma

Opening/Ending Animation

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Takahiro Chiba

Opening/Ending Animation

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Hideki Takahashi

Opening/Ending Animation

S

Satoshi Nagura

Opening/Ending Animation

H

Hiroyuki Saita

Key Animation

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Yuka Koiso

Key Animation

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Tatsuya Miki

Key Animation

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Nanako Ninomiya

Key Animation

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Takahiro Chiba

Key Animation

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Takuya Saito

Key Animation

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Episode Summary

"The End & The Beginning" is episode 1 of Haikyu!! season 1. It scored 8.1/10 from 1,643 votes, ranking #18 of 25 episodes this season (season average 8.4). Directed by Susumu Mitsunaka and written by Taku Kishimoto, it aired on April 6, 2014.

Next: E2 · Karasuno High School Volleyball Club Best of Season 1