‘Haikyuu!!: The Dumpster Battle’ Seizes Film of the Year Nomination at Crunchyroll Awards

The much-awaited film, Haikyuu!!: The Dumpster Battle, has officially been nominated for “Film of the Year” at the Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2025.  

According to an announcement from Crunchyroll earlier this week, Haikyuu!!: The Dumpster Battle stands out among other nominees, showcasing the strength of storytelling and animation within the anime community. As fans gear up for the voting, the opportunity to influence the outcome has brought a surge of enthusiasm across social media platforms.

Haikyuu!!: The Dumpster Battle Highlights

Haikyuu!!: The Dumpster Battle dives deeper into the thrilling world of high school volleyball, following the beloved characters as they navigate challenges on and off the court.

“We aimed to capture the essence of team spirit and personal growth in this film,” said series creator Haruichi Furudate. The blend of intense gameplay, heartfelt moments, and humor has resonated with audiences, solidifying its position as a fan favorite.

🏆 HAIKYU!!: The Dumpster Battle is nominated for "Film of the Year" at the Crunchyroll 2025 #AnimeAwards!

You can vote once per day until April 14.

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— HAIKYU!! EN (@Haikyu_EN) April 11, 2025

Crunchyroll Anime Awards Voting Details

Fans have the chance to vote once per day until April 14, 2025. Engaging in this voting process allows viewers to support their favorites and celebrate the vibrant anime culture.

To cast your vote, fans can visit the official Crunchyroll Anime Awards voting page at www.crunchyroll.com/animeawards/vote/film-of-the-year. “Every vote counts,” said a spokesperson from Crunchyroll, highlighting the importance of fan participation.

How to Engage with the Community

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Fans can engage in conversations online through various platforms, sharing their excitement about Haikyuu!!: The Dumpster Battle and the anime awards.

Participating in discussions and using hashtags such as #HaikyuuAnime and #AnimeAwards2025 can enhance the experience and bring the community together in support of their favored films and shows.

What This Nomination Means for Fans

The nomination of Haikyuu!!: The Dumpster Battle represents not only the film’s success but also the dedication of its fans who have championed the series since its inception.

“This nomination is a testament to the love and support from the community,” Furudate stated. As the awards approach, fans continue to rally, reinforcing the series’ impact on the anime landscape.

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