1 00:00:03,730 --> 00:00:07,420 Inarizaki High School is switching out players. 2 00:00:08,410 --> 00:00:10,880 Taking the place of #4 Ojiro Aran, 3 00:00:10,880 --> 00:00:13,940 is the captain, #1 Kita Shinsuke. 4 00:00:16,400 --> 00:00:19,230 He's a player we didn't get to see in the videos. 5 00:00:19,230 --> 00:00:19,990 Yeah. 6 00:00:20,530 --> 00:00:23,590 I wanted to put a little more pressure on Ojiro, but... 7 00:00:25,620 --> 00:00:28,550 Listen, guys. You don't have to be that guarded. 8 00:00:29,640 --> 00:00:33,550 I'm just a substitute. I'm here to tide them over. 9 00:00:35,300 --> 00:00:37,050 So you don't need to be scared of me. 10 00:00:51,030 --> 00:00:58,030 Haikyu 11 00:02:08,520 --> 00:02:13,400 Episode 20: Leader 12 00:02:11,240 --> 00:02:15,150 Someone's always watching, Shin-chan. 13 00:02:15,800 --> 00:02:20,110 The gods are everywhere. 14 00:02:20,740 --> 00:02:22,920 So someone's always watching. 15 00:02:23,500 --> 00:02:24,310 Gin! 16 00:02:26,040 --> 00:02:28,210 Why'd you force that spike earlier? 17 00:02:28,630 --> 00:02:33,540 I-It felt like the game was going in Karasuno's favor, so I tried to stop it. 18 00:02:34,070 --> 00:02:37,380 And that's supposed to happen by you getting blocked? 19 00:02:41,370 --> 00:02:45,800 Everyone's so on edge as soon as Shinsuke enters the court. 20 00:02:47,110 --> 00:02:49,940 Well, his sound arguments are like a punch to the gut. 21 00:02:52,400 --> 00:02:54,110 Nice serve! 22 00:02:58,810 --> 00:02:59,820 Right between... 23 00:03:00,480 --> 00:03:01,280 Got it! 24 00:03:01,280 --> 00:03:02,270 Daichi-san! 25 00:03:02,270 --> 00:03:04,700 Looks like he tried to get them to set from the back lines. 26 00:03:02,530 --> 00:03:03,740 Sorry, it's short! 27 00:03:03,740 --> 00:03:04,700 Azumane-san! 28 00:03:07,920 --> 00:03:08,810 Yes! 29 00:03:14,340 --> 00:03:15,450 Akagi! 30 00:03:17,210 --> 00:03:19,170 Free ball! 31 00:03:23,330 --> 00:03:24,680 I hate this. 32 00:03:31,760 --> 00:03:32,480 Gin! 33 00:03:34,480 --> 00:03:35,980 Hell yeah! 34 00:03:35,980 --> 00:03:37,940 We Don't Need the Memories 35 00:03:36,360 --> 00:03:40,330 Inarizaki's break point! That one point is gonna hurt Karasuno! 36 00:03:37,940 --> 00:03:40,900 Inarizaki Karasuno 37 00:03:38,650 --> 00:03:44,110 Nice kill, Hitoshi! Jump, jump, Hitoshi! One more time! 38 00:03:41,590 --> 00:03:44,110 I have a bad feeling about this. 39 00:03:44,850 --> 00:03:47,450 They got the break point, 40 00:03:47,450 --> 00:03:50,440 but now, it somehow feels like plays the boys could've made earlier 41 00:03:50,440 --> 00:03:52,020 suddenly aren't possible. 42 00:03:53,270 --> 00:03:56,340 Guys like Shinsuke show up every once in a while. 43 00:03:56,930 --> 00:04:00,420 They're definitely not the star, but their presence takes over the whole court. 44 00:04:01,160 --> 00:04:04,920 He's had that kind of presence ever since middle school. 45 00:04:05,690 --> 00:04:08,180 Their #4 won't hit a straight shot. 46 00:04:08,800 --> 00:04:10,040 Right! 47 00:04:10,040 --> 00:04:13,890 He never did anything unnecessary and his words were precise. 48 00:04:13,890 --> 00:04:16,310 His plays needed a bit of work, but they were thorough. 49 00:04:17,010 --> 00:04:18,860 And now... 50 00:04:19,160 --> 00:04:22,130 Shinsuke is overflowing with confidence. 51 00:04:22,130 --> 00:04:25,820 Not confidence that says that he's stronger than others. 52 00:04:26,360 --> 00:04:29,420 But confidence that ensures that he won't mess up. 53 00:04:30,290 --> 00:04:34,380 How does Kita-san just pop onto the court and play flawlessly like that? 54 00:04:34,380 --> 00:04:36,830 He's got way more EXP than you. 55 00:04:36,830 --> 00:04:42,830 But apparently, Kita-san never played in a game until his third year. 56 00:04:42,830 --> 00:04:44,570 Huh? Seriously? 57 00:04:44,570 --> 00:04:47,440 But he totally acts like he's a seasoned veteran. 58 00:04:47,440 --> 00:04:49,630 Which means even if he played in middle school, 59 00:04:49,630 --> 00:04:52,860 he didn't have much of a chance to play in high school. 60 00:04:52,860 --> 00:04:56,400 Actually, not only was he not on the starting lineup in middle school, 61 00:04:56,400 --> 00:04:58,920 they never even gave him a uniform. 62 00:04:58,920 --> 00:04:59,610 What? 63 00:05:02,450 --> 00:05:04,950 I don't understand why anyone ever gets nervous. 64 00:05:05,280 --> 00:05:06,660 What? 65 00:05:06,660 --> 00:05:09,620 What are you, some kind of robot? 66 00:05:09,620 --> 00:05:11,800 I mean, I've been on to you, but... 67 00:05:12,320 --> 00:05:16,870 You only get nervous because you try to be more powerful than you usually are, right? 68 00:05:17,380 --> 00:05:20,890 I mean, when you do day-to-day things like eat or use the toilet, 69 00:05:20,890 --> 00:05:23,590 you don't get nervous. 70 00:05:24,370 --> 00:05:25,880 That should apply to volleyball, too. 71 00:05:27,190 --> 00:05:30,780 If it's something you can do during practice, there's no reason to get nervous. 72 00:05:33,390 --> 00:05:35,310 Inarizaki Karasuno 73 00:05:38,140 --> 00:05:39,020 Get out there! 74 00:05:39,390 --> 00:05:42,830 Oh, there he is. Karasuno's first-year relief server. 75 00:05:42,830 --> 00:05:44,740 He seems pretty good at scoring. 76 00:05:47,450 --> 00:05:48,910 That felt good! 77 00:05:58,200 --> 00:06:01,590 Shinsuke's abilities could be considered better than average. 78 00:06:01,960 --> 00:06:05,510 It's not like he's physically or technically impressive, or stands out. 79 00:06:05,960 --> 00:06:07,000 But... 80 00:06:07,000 --> 00:06:10,970 Anything he can do during practices, he can also absolutely pull off in matches. 81 00:06:11,460 --> 00:06:16,380 The best praise you could give Shinsuke is to not be surprised. 82 00:06:21,240 --> 00:06:23,660 What, Atsumu? Did you catch a cold? 83 00:06:23,660 --> 00:06:25,100 Shouldn't you be resting? 84 00:06:25,100 --> 00:06:28,070 This is nothing! I'll get worse if I don't play volleyball! 85 00:06:29,330 --> 00:06:32,340 That's the spirit! Love of volleyball conquers all! 86 00:06:32,340 --> 00:06:33,320 Go home. 87 00:06:37,600 --> 00:06:40,370 Don't compliment him when he's obviously not taking care of himself. 88 00:06:41,430 --> 00:06:43,210 Why am I in trouble? 89 00:06:43,210 --> 00:06:44,280 Ice cold. 90 00:06:44,720 --> 00:06:46,000 Now I'm gonna catch a cold. 91 00:06:46,000 --> 00:06:47,970 Boys' Volleyball Team 92 00:06:46,380 --> 00:06:47,970 What... the hell?! 93 00:06:49,030 --> 00:06:51,670 Couldn't he be nicer about it?! 94 00:06:53,050 --> 00:06:56,100 Atsumu, Make sure you eat and sleep \h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\h\hKita 95 00:06:53,050 --> 00:06:56,100 Pickled Plums 96 00:06:53,050 --> 00:06:56,100 Warm Lemon 97 00:07:00,960 --> 00:07:02,770 You're gonna make me cry! 98 00:07:02,770 --> 00:07:04,580 Pickled plums?! 99 00:07:05,190 --> 00:07:08,490 You gotta do it every day. Properly, every day. 100 00:07:10,640 --> 00:07:11,990 Taking care of yourself. 101 00:07:13,490 --> 00:07:15,620 Cleaning, tidying up... 102 00:07:16,100 --> 00:07:17,340 Thank you for the food. 103 00:07:18,000 --> 00:07:18,950 Your greetings. 104 00:07:20,290 --> 00:07:21,670 Volleyball. 105 00:07:27,520 --> 00:07:28,780 Don't worry about it. 106 00:07:29,640 --> 00:07:32,660 That's Shinsuke's ritual. 107 00:07:33,630 --> 00:07:37,930 The gods are everywhere. 108 00:07:40,210 --> 00:07:43,150 That's what Grandma would always tell me, 109 00:07:43,150 --> 00:07:46,940 but at some point, I stopped caring. 110 00:07:48,130 --> 00:07:50,890 It's not like I'm doing this for the gods. 111 00:07:52,380 --> 00:07:56,910 Repetition, being methodical, and being thorough just feels nice. 112 00:07:58,530 --> 00:08:00,920 Someone's always watching. 113 00:08:03,000 --> 00:08:04,960 #1, Kita! 114 00:08:04,960 --> 00:08:05,580 Yes, sir. 115 00:08:07,290 --> 00:08:10,510 Inarizaki High School 116 00:08:14,440 --> 00:08:16,950 Next up, #2, Omimi! 117 00:08:16,950 --> 00:08:17,470 Yes, sir. 118 00:08:24,940 --> 00:08:29,550 I figured Kita-san was basically a robot. 119 00:08:29,550 --> 00:08:30,600 Yeah... 120 00:08:35,590 --> 00:08:39,820 When an adult says, "The process matters more than the results," 121 00:08:39,820 --> 00:08:41,720 kids aren't really gonna understand. 122 00:08:42,440 --> 00:08:44,920 Results are everything! 123 00:08:45,280 --> 00:08:48,230 But I totally agree with the adults. 124 00:08:49,800 --> 00:08:53,480 I'm basically built from my daily routine, 125 00:08:53,480 --> 00:08:55,560 and the results are nothing more than byproduct. 126 00:08:56,640 --> 00:09:00,650 It's not like I'm gonna make a living playing volleyball. 127 00:09:01,470 --> 00:09:06,440 Inarizaki High School 128 00:09:02,710 --> 00:09:06,440 But... I wonder if this is a result, too... 129 00:09:10,880 --> 00:09:12,760 Who cares about the small stuff?! 130 00:09:12,760 --> 00:09:16,600 You don't need a reason for emotions! If you're happy, you're happy! 131 00:09:22,000 --> 00:09:23,660 What're you laughing for?! 132 00:09:24,840 --> 00:09:26,120 Yeah... 133 00:09:31,140 --> 00:09:32,540 I don't need any applause. 134 00:09:33,040 --> 00:09:35,060 I'm just going to do what I need to do. 135 00:09:37,720 --> 00:09:42,680 If Aran, Rintaro, or Atsumu throw our enemies into despair... 136 00:09:46,100 --> 00:09:50,650 Shinsuke's role is to prolong that despair. 137 00:09:48,360 --> 00:09:53,610 Nice kill, Hitoshi! Push it, push it, Hitoshi! One more time! 138 00:09:50,650 --> 00:09:53,610 Inarizaki Karasuno 139 00:09:50,990 --> 00:09:53,610 And Inarizaki High is at set point! 140 00:09:53,610 --> 00:09:57,820 Don't give up! You're only 8 points behind! 141 00:09:57,820 --> 00:10:00,450 They're probably going to lose this set. 142 00:10:00,450 --> 00:10:02,390 But what's important is how they do that. 143 00:10:03,100 --> 00:10:05,230 The final set is going to be affected 144 00:10:04,290 --> 00:10:06,990 Concentrate! Let's break their streak! 145 00:10:05,230 --> 00:10:07,140 by however the end of the second set plays out. 146 00:10:06,990 --> 00:10:08,200 Right! 147 00:10:07,720 --> 00:10:10,000 Please end on a positive note! 148 00:10:08,200 --> 00:10:10,000 Cut it off on the one! 149 00:10:11,030 --> 00:10:14,060 Good, good. Looks like we've got this set. 150 00:10:14,060 --> 00:10:15,850 But you never know. 151 00:10:15,850 --> 00:10:19,400 Last year, the tables turned on us even though we were six points ahead. 152 00:10:19,400 --> 00:10:21,070 They could go for a new record. 153 00:10:21,070 --> 00:10:21,970 What?! 154 00:10:22,360 --> 00:10:25,830 The first- and second-years are always moody. 155 00:10:30,280 --> 00:10:31,770 Seriously... 156 00:10:31,770 --> 00:10:34,110 It's not like he ever yells or hits anyone, 157 00:10:34,110 --> 00:10:36,320 but the pressure he puts on everyone else is so intense. 158 00:10:36,320 --> 00:10:39,270 It doesn't matter what it is. This guy just never gives. 159 00:10:40,130 --> 00:10:41,500 Damn it, he's already here. 160 00:10:41,110 --> 00:10:42,370 Morning Practice 161 00:10:41,110 --> 00:10:42,370 He's Always First 162 00:10:42,760 --> 00:10:44,490 I wonder if there's a shortcut somewhere... 163 00:10:44,490 --> 00:10:46,620 Morning Practice 164 00:10:44,490 --> 00:10:46,620 Of Course He Goes All-Out 165 00:10:46,620 --> 00:10:49,000 What's a failing grade? 166 00:10:49,000 --> 00:10:54,670 Academics 167 00:10:49,000 --> 00:10:54,670 His Grades Are Always at the Top of His Class 168 00:10:51,840 --> 00:10:55,180 I seriously wish I could catch him with his guard down. 169 00:10:55,180 --> 00:10:57,240 I know. For example... 170 00:10:57,640 --> 00:11:01,900 Catching him using baby talk with a pet. 171 00:11:01,900 --> 00:11:03,510 That's a good wittle boy! 172 00:11:01,930 --> 00:11:03,510 * Imagined 173 00:11:04,280 --> 00:11:07,740 I don't put Kita in just to strengthen our defense. 174 00:11:08,360 --> 00:11:10,000 Whenever there's a difference in the scores, 175 00:11:10,000 --> 00:11:12,200 the second-years either panic or let their guard down. 176 00:11:12,200 --> 00:11:16,270 They should have authority, but they're mentally weak. 177 00:11:16,270 --> 00:11:19,860 Inarizaki High School 178 00:11:16,870 --> 00:11:19,860 Kita's the only one who can whip them into shape. 179 00:11:21,480 --> 00:11:26,310 Atsumu is aggressive and hates losing, which can be a disadvantage at times. 180 00:11:27,090 --> 00:11:29,470 Despite the fact that Osamu seems calmer than Atsumu, 181 00:11:29,470 --> 00:11:30,870 they still share the same DNA. 182 00:11:31,890 --> 00:11:35,180 Gin feels responsible and is passionate, which causes him to rush. 183 00:11:35,700 --> 00:11:40,040 When we're ahead or it looks like we're going to win, Suna starts slacking. 184 00:11:40,040 --> 00:11:41,430 I'm watching all of you. 185 00:11:43,470 --> 00:11:46,930 Their #5 turned this around at the end of the first set. 186 00:11:46,930 --> 00:11:49,270 We Don't Need the Memories 187 00:11:46,930 --> 00:11:49,270 Nice serve! 188 00:11:47,390 --> 00:11:49,920 In that case, I'll use my serves... 189 00:11:49,920 --> 00:11:51,430 to drag him back down! 190 00:11:53,190 --> 00:11:54,280 Ryu! 191 00:11:54,280 --> 00:11:56,150 They're not holding back despite their lead! 192 00:11:56,150 --> 00:11:57,110 Yes! 193 00:11:58,110 --> 00:11:59,530 Free ball! 194 00:12:01,890 --> 00:12:03,150 Here it comes! 195 00:12:03,150 --> 00:12:04,610 Just try and stop me! 196 00:12:15,130 --> 00:12:18,590 We Don't Need the Memories 197 00:12:18,590 --> 00:12:23,660 Nice kill, Rintaro! Jump, jump, Rintaro! One more time! 198 00:12:24,630 --> 00:12:27,220 Inarizaki Karasuno 199 00:12:24,910 --> 00:12:28,220 A powerful serve followed by a powerful quick 200 00:12:28,220 --> 00:12:32,570 allows Inarizaki High School to instantly take the second set! 201 00:12:32,570 --> 00:12:35,980 Karasuno High School is at a loss! 202 00:12:35,980 --> 00:12:42,990 Haikyu!! 203 00:12:42,990 --> 00:12:49,990 Haikyu!! 204 00:12:49,990 --> 00:12:54,410 We Don't Need the Memories 205 00:12:51,730 --> 00:12:54,410 The quicks from Inarizaki's #10 just keep coming! 206 00:12:54,410 --> 00:12:56,200 Not to mention, Karasuno's blockers seem 207 00:12:56,200 --> 00:12:58,670 like they're on top of things, but their defense is full of holes. 208 00:12:58,670 --> 00:13:00,800 They keep getting around the same guy. 209 00:13:01,780 --> 00:13:04,510 Come after me already. 210 00:13:04,510 --> 00:13:06,860 All right! Let's change things up! 211 00:13:06,860 --> 00:13:07,590 Right! 212 00:13:11,090 --> 00:13:14,430 I've never seen Nishinoya-kun be quiet off the court. 213 00:13:15,060 --> 00:13:18,620 I want to believe it's because he's concentrating, but... 214 00:13:21,170 --> 00:13:24,040 You're doing that thing you do when you mess up practice, 215 00:13:24,040 --> 00:13:24,820 Nishinoya. 216 00:13:28,280 --> 00:13:32,390 Get a grip! You practiced more than enough! 217 00:13:33,390 --> 00:13:35,190 You'll be fine. 218 00:13:35,510 --> 00:13:36,950 Yeah. 219 00:13:37,430 --> 00:13:38,580 Nishinoya. 220 00:13:42,420 --> 00:13:44,130 You can do it. 221 00:13:44,130 --> 00:13:45,700 Actually, I can't guarantee that. 222 00:13:46,360 --> 00:13:50,140 That serve is so intense that even you're having trouble getting it. 223 00:13:50,140 --> 00:13:54,020 That's Miya Atsumu's serve, and that's how it is. 224 00:13:54,850 --> 00:13:58,180 Also, I suck at cheering people up. 225 00:13:58,180 --> 00:14:00,430 I have my hands full dealing with myself. 226 00:14:00,430 --> 00:14:01,770 Really? 227 00:14:03,000 --> 00:14:05,240 But I can also speak for myself. 228 00:14:05,690 --> 00:14:07,200 Even if we can't pull off an A-pass, 229 00:14:07,860 --> 00:14:09,530 I'll make it over! 230 00:14:18,960 --> 00:14:20,960 Yeah, I don't really care about the A-pass either, 231 00:14:20,960 --> 00:14:22,210 but could you bump the ball higher? 232 00:14:23,120 --> 00:14:24,490 Really? 233 00:14:25,920 --> 00:14:29,270 You know... we really need to talk about your timing. 234 00:14:29,270 --> 00:14:30,890 Huh? What's your problem? 235 00:14:30,890 --> 00:14:32,680 Well said, Asahi! 236 00:14:32,680 --> 00:14:34,890 I wanted to say something, too! 237 00:14:34,890 --> 00:14:37,980 Hyogo Inarizaki 238 00:14:36,200 --> 00:14:37,980 Atsumu... 239 00:14:37,980 --> 00:14:40,910 Seeing Karasuno's setter serve earlier 240 00:14:40,910 --> 00:14:42,690 has made you want to do a spike serve, hasn't it? 241 00:14:44,040 --> 00:14:47,780 "Man, it's so much cooler just blasting a spike serve." 242 00:14:47,780 --> 00:14:49,580 "I'm getting pretty sick of jump floaters, too." 243 00:14:50,130 --> 00:14:51,910 How does he know that? 244 00:14:52,530 --> 00:14:54,780 Your jump floaters are scoring right now. 245 00:14:55,460 --> 00:14:58,620 You've been trying to crush their libero, so see it all the way through. 246 00:14:58,940 --> 00:14:59,980 Got it! 247 00:15:00,830 --> 00:15:04,540 Inarizaki Karasuno 248 00:15:01,880 --> 00:15:04,540 The ultimate challengers, Inarizaki. 249 00:15:04,960 --> 00:15:06,670 All right, let's go! 250 00:15:06,670 --> 00:15:07,880 Yeah! 251 00:15:09,140 --> 00:15:11,050 The unknown veterans, Karasuno. 252 00:15:11,050 --> 00:15:13,350 Which team will reach the summit first? 253 00:15:14,120 --> 00:15:18,070 The fateful third set starts off with Miya Atsumu's serve. 254 00:15:24,980 --> 00:15:27,400 We Don't Need the Memories 255 00:15:37,230 --> 00:15:38,280 Out! 256 00:15:42,010 --> 00:15:44,620 Yeah! 257 00:15:42,840 --> 00:15:47,260 Just how many is he going to get today?! The big time server, Miya Atsumu! 258 00:15:46,090 --> 00:15:49,090 We Don't Need the Memories 259 00:15:47,260 --> 00:15:50,480 He's starting off the set with a service ace! 260 00:15:49,090 --> 00:15:52,630 Inarizaki Karasuno 261 00:15:50,480 --> 00:15:53,690 I totally thought it was out, too. 262 00:15:53,690 --> 00:15:55,880 Atsumu's pretty sharp today. 263 00:15:55,880 --> 00:15:58,220 He might actually get a spike serve over. 264 00:15:58,520 --> 00:16:03,080 Yeah. Maybe the chances of him getting either one over won't change that much. 265 00:16:04,000 --> 00:16:05,960 But you just told him to do jump floaters. 266 00:16:06,850 --> 00:16:09,320 When Atsumu serves, either choice is powerful. 267 00:16:09,810 --> 00:16:15,000 But if he switches over to a spike serve and the other team manages to get it, 268 00:16:15,000 --> 00:16:18,600 he'll end up thinking that he should've gone with the jump float serve. 269 00:16:19,520 --> 00:16:23,100 But if they got a jump floater that looked good, 270 00:16:23,100 --> 00:16:27,790 knowing Atsumu's personality, he'd feel even more competitive and motivated. 271 00:16:28,420 --> 00:16:34,220 I think it's better for Atsumu's motivation if he gets those jump floaters over. 272 00:16:34,930 --> 00:16:37,850 The scary part is, he's always right about this stuff. 273 00:16:51,120 --> 00:16:53,190 My feet feel like they're nailed to the floor. 274 00:16:53,590 --> 00:16:56,570 I can tell that my response is slower than usual. 275 00:16:57,270 --> 00:16:58,640 I see... 276 00:16:58,640 --> 00:17:01,790 I'm actually scared right now. 277 00:17:01,790 --> 00:17:03,410 Left! 278 00:17:03,410 --> 00:17:04,830 Azumane-san! 279 00:17:07,180 --> 00:17:08,000 Yes! 280 00:17:08,000 --> 00:17:09,760 Nice kill! 281 00:17:09,760 --> 00:17:12,090 Wow, Asahi's actually being super dependable. 282 00:17:13,080 --> 00:17:16,970 It's all right for Nishinoya to have his hands full every once in a while. 283 00:17:16,970 --> 00:17:22,650 Nice, nice, Asahi! Push it, push it, Asahi! One more time! 284 00:17:18,080 --> 00:17:21,390 Karasuno switched up their rotation. 285 00:17:22,650 --> 00:17:25,980 Suguru-kun, feel free to share your expert commentary. 286 00:17:26,280 --> 00:17:29,190 Huh? Oh, uh... 287 00:17:29,190 --> 00:17:41,370 Serve 288 00:17:29,190 --> 00:17:41,370 Back Row 289 00:17:29,190 --> 00:17:41,370 Front Row 290 00:17:29,610 --> 00:17:35,370 If there's one unique rule about volleyball, I'd say it's the player rotation. 291 00:17:35,370 --> 00:17:38,190 That's where, whenever someone serves, 292 00:17:38,190 --> 00:17:41,370 everyone rotates one position clockwise. 293 00:17:41,370 --> 00:17:43,620 Order Sheet 294 00:17:41,370 --> 00:17:43,870 3rd Set 295 00:17:41,370 --> 00:17:44,750 Karasuno High School 296 00:17:41,370 --> 00:17:45,120 Team Name: 297 00:17:41,370 --> 00:17:45,870 As for the order, they decide that before each set starts and submit it. 298 00:17:45,870 --> 00:17:51,250 Front Row 299 00:17:45,870 --> 00:18:00,010 Serve 300 00:17:45,870 --> 00:18:00,010 Setter 301 00:17:45,870 --> 00:18:04,140 Back Row 302 00:17:46,160 --> 00:17:51,070 For example, a common rotation is for the setter to start off in the back row. 303 00:17:51,070 --> 00:17:55,530 Because that means there'll be three attackers up front right off the bat. 304 00:17:51,750 --> 00:17:52,250 Front Row 305 00:17:52,750 --> 00:17:53,250 Front Row 306 00:17:53,760 --> 00:17:54,260 Front Row 307 00:17:54,760 --> 00:17:55,260 Front Row 308 00:17:55,530 --> 00:17:59,580 Also, it's pretty common to start off with the strongest server. 309 00:17:55,760 --> 00:18:04,140 Front Row 310 00:17:59,580 --> 00:18:02,240 For Inarizaki, their setter is also their most powerful server, 311 00:18:00,510 --> 00:18:01,010 Serve 312 00:18:00,510 --> 00:18:01,010 Setter 313 00:18:01,510 --> 00:18:02,010 Serve 314 00:18:01,510 --> 00:18:02,010 Setter 315 00:18:02,240 --> 00:18:04,140 so both of these rotations apply. 316 00:18:02,510 --> 00:18:03,010 Serve 317 00:18:02,510 --> 00:18:03,010 Setter 318 00:18:03,520 --> 00:18:04,020 Serve 319 00:18:03,520 --> 00:18:04,020 Setter 320 00:18:04,600 --> 00:18:08,040 This is probably the rotation that Inarizaki always starts with, 321 00:18:08,040 --> 00:18:09,950 and it's like they're trying to say, 322 00:18:09,950 --> 00:18:12,980 "We don't care what the enemy team looks like! This is our starting rotation!" 323 00:18:13,420 --> 00:18:16,650 On the other hand, Karasuno tends to dive in headfirst, 324 00:18:16,650 --> 00:18:19,910 but I think they use a lot of trial and error. 325 00:18:20,400 --> 00:18:23,790 Inarizaki seems pretty strong regardless of the rotation they use, 326 00:18:23,790 --> 00:18:27,550 but whenever their #4, #10, and #11 are up front, 327 00:18:27,550 --> 00:18:29,500 their attack points are at their highest. 328 00:18:29,920 --> 00:18:33,130 But Karasuno is a bit more extreme. 329 00:18:33,130 --> 00:18:35,130 Especially their middle blocker. 330 00:18:35,130 --> 00:18:37,050 Their shrimpy #10 specializes in attacking. 331 00:18:37,050 --> 00:18:40,970 He's basically a scoring machine, and he can do it from anywhere on the court. 332 00:18:40,970 --> 00:18:43,350 Also, he's an effective decoy. 333 00:18:43,760 --> 00:18:47,310 Their four-eyes #11 seems to be the keystone of their blocking, 334 00:18:47,310 --> 00:18:50,650 so you'd want him to be up there when there are strong attackers. 335 00:18:50,650 --> 00:18:55,630 Or maybe they should concentrate everything on shutting down Miya Atsumu's serves. 336 00:18:55,630 --> 00:18:59,440 No, no... But starting off with their strongest server is vital, too. 337 00:18:59,440 --> 00:19:02,160 Do they go with the setter or the samurai dude? 338 00:19:03,660 --> 00:19:05,400 Yeah! 339 00:19:05,400 --> 00:19:07,450 Crap! No one likes a blabbering know-it-all! 340 00:19:07,450 --> 00:19:09,580 Sorry! I talked for way too long! 341 00:19:09,580 --> 00:19:16,090 2nd Set 342 00:19:09,580 --> 00:19:22,430 Net 343 00:19:10,130 --> 00:19:12,880 So the fact that Inarizaki is starting with the same rotation, 344 00:19:12,880 --> 00:19:15,460 but Karasuno is switching things up... 345 00:19:16,020 --> 00:19:18,640 Does that mean that when Inarizaki tries to score, 346 00:19:16,090 --> 00:19:22,430 3rd Set 347 00:19:18,640 --> 00:19:22,430 Karasuno will have different blockers? 348 00:19:22,430 --> 00:19:24,300 Yes, exactly! 349 00:19:24,300 --> 00:19:26,650 The match-ups are different! 350 00:19:26,650 --> 00:19:27,690 Every time the rotations change, 351 00:19:27,690 --> 00:19:30,890 we're going to see different little battles play out! 352 00:19:30,890 --> 00:19:31,500 Aran! 353 00:19:31,500 --> 00:19:32,560 Got it! 354 00:19:32,910 --> 00:19:35,270 Karasuno manages to get the ace Ojiro to touch the ball first! 355 00:19:37,700 --> 00:19:38,690 That's a super-fast quick! 356 00:19:40,490 --> 00:19:41,400 One touch! 357 00:19:42,200 --> 00:19:43,030 Yes! 358 00:19:43,800 --> 00:19:45,870 Why are you freaked out, Hinata? 359 00:19:46,370 --> 00:19:49,750 This is why Karasuno chose this rotation. 360 00:19:49,750 --> 00:19:54,250 Net 361 00:19:49,750 --> 00:19:54,250 Now, four-eyes and the twins' quick will keep matching up! 362 00:19:55,000 --> 00:19:57,170 All right, let's switch up our rotation. 363 00:19:57,520 --> 00:20:01,550 Even if we don't have Nishinoya in the middle of Miya Atsumu's serves, 364 00:20:01,550 --> 00:20:03,940 he's apparently going to keep aiming for you. 365 00:20:03,940 --> 00:20:05,140 Talk about stubborn. 366 00:20:05,480 --> 00:20:08,320 Tsukishima, I'm going to have you match up 367 00:20:08,320 --> 00:20:11,100 with Miya Osamu and Suna Rintaro as much as possible. 368 00:20:11,450 --> 00:20:13,280 The twins' quick? 369 00:20:13,280 --> 00:20:16,690 Yeah. That's the most unexpected thing we've dealt with so far. 370 00:20:17,040 --> 00:20:19,790 I'm counting on you, weirdo quick killer. 371 00:20:19,790 --> 00:20:21,650 Uh... sure. 372 00:20:22,180 --> 00:20:25,110 Hinata's Inuoka strategy was pretty good, 373 00:20:25,540 --> 00:20:28,830 but unfortunately, I'm pretty sure Tanaka's getting tired of having to try to block 374 00:20:28,830 --> 00:20:30,790 in the middle for Hinata over and over. 375 00:20:31,750 --> 00:20:35,210 I'd like to say I'm fine, but the middle's pretty rough. 376 00:20:36,210 --> 00:20:40,670 You jealous that I got offered a big role, Tsukishima-kun? 377 00:20:41,440 --> 00:20:44,840 My bad. I guess I stole your big role from you. 378 00:20:48,000 --> 00:20:51,880 Tsukishima never forgets payback, and he slays. 379 00:20:51,880 --> 00:20:53,810 It's an art form, really. 380 00:20:58,230 --> 00:20:58,980 Samu! 381 00:21:06,280 --> 00:21:06,910 Aran! 382 00:21:08,500 --> 00:21:11,780 The one we don't want on a roll the most is Ojiro Aran. 383 00:21:12,680 --> 00:21:17,210 I want him to hit another high wall one more time. 384 00:21:28,970 --> 00:21:29,720 Yes! 385 00:21:29,720 --> 00:21:31,660 And he's shut down! 386 00:21:31,660 --> 00:21:33,640 First-year Kageyama Tobio 387 00:21:33,640 --> 00:21:35,100 Fly 388 00:21:33,640 --> 00:21:36,600 stopped the ace Ojiro Aran all on his own! 389 00:21:33,640 --> 00:21:39,380 Good, good, Tobio! Push it, push it, Tobio! One more time! 390 00:21:35,100 --> 00:21:36,600 Yes, yes, yes! 391 00:21:37,650 --> 00:21:39,760 They've learned from the second set! 392 00:21:39,760 --> 00:21:43,530 That seems like what Karasuno's break point is getting across. 393 00:21:40,520 --> 00:21:43,530 Inarizaki Karasuno 394 00:21:47,380 --> 00:21:50,280 Nationals always has some amazing blockers. 395 00:21:50,850 --> 00:21:53,790 I can't even count how many times I've been shut down. 396 00:21:53,790 --> 00:21:57,520 They come after me as though I look completely frozen in time to them, 397 00:21:57,520 --> 00:22:01,270 and there are times they're in front of me before I even try to attack. 398 00:22:01,270 --> 00:22:06,150 Those looming hands are basically fear itself. 399 00:22:06,150 --> 00:22:07,510 And... 400 00:22:09,280 --> 00:22:12,390 A block that's not scary isn't actually a block. 401 00:22:13,380 --> 00:22:17,600 This guy's way scarier than four-eyes over there. 402 00:23:51,990 --> 00:23:56,990 Episode 21: Hero 403 00:23:53,280 --> 00:23:55,450 Next time, "Hero."