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Haikyu!! S1E8 — He Who is Called "Ace"

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Haikyu!!•Season 1•Episode 8

He Who is Called "Ace"

8.1/10 · 1,163 votesMay 25, 201424 min

Ranked #19 of 25 in Season 1•−0.3 vs season avg

His term of suspension having been served, second-year Nishinoya, the "guardian god" of Karasuno Volleyball Club shows up to among club-members during practice. On the other hand, Takeda is acutely aware of the need of a coach after the Seijoh match. He tenaciously requests Ukai

Directed byYoshihide Ibata

Written byTakuya Sato

Previous episodeE7 · Versus the Great King Next episodeE9 · A Toss to the Ace

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Cast2

Ayumu Murase

Ayumu Murase

Shoyo Hinata (voice)

Kaito Ishikawa

Kaito Ishikawa

Tobio Kageyama (voice)

Crew12

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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

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Satoshi Nagura

Opening/Ending Animation

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Takashi Miyabe

Key Animation

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Ryo Araki

Key Animation

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Asuka Yamaguchi

Animation Director

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Yuri Naminoue

Key Animation

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Satsuki Aizu

Key Animation

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Toshihisa Kaiya

Supervising Animation Director

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Misato Otani

Key Animation

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Takaaki Sonoda

Key Animation

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Episode Summary

"He Who is Called "Ace"" is episode 8 of Haikyu!! season 1. It scored 8.1/10 from 1,163 votes, ranking #19 of 25 episodes this season (season average 8.4). Directed by Yoshihide Ibata and written by Takuya Sato, it aired on May 25, 2014.

Next: E9 · A Toss to the Ace Best of Season 1