The animation is created by Tomoyasu Murata, who won the Excellence Prize by his 16-minute short Suiren no Hito/Nostalgia in the 5th Japan Media Arts Festival in 2001, and is known for his promotion video works for Japanese rock band Mr.
Pre-orders for the special edition with the DVD will be accepted until December 23, 2019.
The official website for the anime adaptation project based on Haruichi Furudate’s volleyball-themed sports shonen manga Haikyu!! announced today that the 3,800 yen special edition of the manga’s forthcoming 42nd tankobon volume to be released on March 4, 2020, will come with a 26-minute stop-motion doll animation DVD.