Haikyuu: What Is Everyone’s Job After the Timeskip?

The anticipation for the two-part Haikyuu film is off the charts. It will cover the final arc of Haikyuu, and fans will have to bid their favorite characters goodbye. But for now, what is everyone’s job after the timeskip in Haikyuu?

Haikyuu is a hugely popular sports anime with a solid fanbase. It ran from 2012 to 2020 and, as of writing, has 45 manga volumes, 85 anime episodes, five OVAs, and four anime films.

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What Happened to Karasuno’s Members After the Timeskip?

The Karasuno Volleyball Team is the core team of the series. It was once a flourishing volleyball team with an inspiring ace leading its members to the Nationals.

But after its decline, the Karasuno Volleyball Team aims to make a comeback with its new set of players!

Here are the members of Karasuno and their job (or whatever they’re doing) after the Haikyuu timeskip:

• Hinata Shoyo is a professional volleyball player with an opposite hitter position for Asas Sao Paulo. He also played for the MSBY Black Jackals and the 2021 Japan National Team.
• Tobio Kageyama is a V.League Division 1 player with a setter position on Ali Roma. He also played for the 2016 National Team, Schweiden Adlers, and the 2021 National Team.
• Daichi Sawamura, who was the captain of Karasuno, is now a police officer in the Miyagi Prefecture.
• Koshi Sugawara, the so-called mother of Karasuno, is now an elementary school teacher, fitting for his understanding and kind nature.
• Asahi Azumane, the revived ace of Karasuno, is now an apparel designer for Zealdence Designers, despite being unsure of his future pre-timeskip.

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• Nishinoya Yu, Karasuno’s Guardian Deity, is now living the dream by traveling all over the world!
• Ryunosuke Tanaka, Karasuno’s Baldy, is now working as a personal trainer. He is also married to Kiyoko Shimizu, the former manager of Karasuno.
• Tsukishima Kei, the clever blocker of Karasuno, is now working as a V.League Division 2 player with a middle blocker position for the Sendai Frogs. He is also a university student.
• Tadashi Yamaguchi, Karasuno’s pinch server, is now a college senior but has a guaranteed job at an electronics company.

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• Chikara Ennoshita, also known as Karasuno’s director, is now working as a physical therapist.
• Kiyoko Shimizu is now working at Kiniro Sports as a store employee.
• Yachi Hitoka spends her time at Yajakudo Designers, Ltd. as an intern.
• Hisashi Kinoshita is now working as a Train Company employee, while Kazuhito Narita is busy working for a real estate firm.

What Happened to Nekoma’s Members After the Timeskip?

Karasuno’s rival, Nekoma, will star in the first part of Haikyuu’s final movie! The conclusion to the dumpster battle will surely be a fantastic watch!

Here are the members of the Nekoma and their job (or whatever they’re doing) after the Haikyuu timeskip:

• Tetsuro Kuroo, the Scheming Captain of Nekoma, is working as an employee at the Japan Volleyball Association’s Sports Promotion Division.
• Nekoma’s brain, Kenma Kozume, has a lot of things on his plate! He is a university student, a stock trader, a pro gamer, a Youtuber, and the CEO of Bouncing Ball Corp.
• Nobuyuki Kai, also known as Uminchu, is now working as an arborist and a landscape gardener.
• Morisuke Yaku, also known as Demon Senpai, is a Russian volleyball Super League player with the position of libero. He played for the 2021 Japan National Team as well as Tigr Ekaterinburg.

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• Taketora Yamamoto, also known as City Boy, is a V. League Division 1 player for VC Kanagawa with the position of outside hitter.
• Lev Haiba, also known as Tin-Headed Titan, has a career in modeling.
• Shohei Fukunaga, also known as Mr. Freeze, is a comedian and a part-time chef.
• So Inuoka, also known as Lanky McSpikehead, is a childcare professional.
• Tamahiko Teshiro is a Cram School Instructor, whereas Yuki Shibayama is a V. League Division 2 player affiliated with Tokai Heavy Industries, and Esperanza with a libero position.

What Happened to Aoba Johsai’s Members After the Timeskip?

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Aoba Johsai, the first-ever team that brought defeat to Karasuno, left a lasting impression on fans thanks to the volleyball skills and personalities of its members, particularly its captain, Toru Oikawa!

Here are the members of the Aoba Johsai Volleyball Team and their job (or whatever they’re doing) after the Haikyuu timeskip:

• Oikawa Toru is a professional volleyball player with a setter position for Club Atletico San Juan. He also played for Argentina’s national team.
• Issei Matsukawa is, surprisingly, a funeral home employee!
• Takahiro Hanamaki, Aoba Johsai’s former outside hitter, is unfortunately unemployed at the moment.
• Hajime Iwaizumi, also known as Iwa-chan, is an athletic trainer for Japan’s national team. He also studied at Birtwistle University in America!

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• Shigeru Yahaba is a sports instructor.
• Shinji Watari is an aquarium employee in Kanagawa.
• Yutaro Kindaichi, also known as Turnip-head, is a V. League Division 2 player for the Tamaden Elephants with a middle blocker position. He also studied in college.
• Kunimi Akira is a university senior with guaranteed work at Eleventh Bank after graduation.
• Kentaro Kyotani, also known as Mad Dog-chan, is a V. League Division 2 player for the Sendai Frogs in the opposite hitter position.

What Happened to Date Tech’s Members After the Timeskip?

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The impenetrable wall of the Date Tech Volleyball Team continues to block players who aspire to do the same feat as Azumane Asahi. But where are their members now?

Here are the members of the Date Tech Volleyball Team and their job (or whatever they’re doing) after the Haikyuu timeskip:

• Yasushi Kamasaki works as a furniture upholsterer.
• Kaname Moniwa works as a welder.
• Takehito Sasaya is now a house husband!
• Takanobu Aone, also known as No-Brows No. 7, works as a construction worker for Masamune Construction. He also played for VC Date as a middle blocker.
• Kenji Futakuchi is an energy company employee. He also played for VC Date as an outside hitter.
• Kanji Koganegawa, also known as the Super-Sized Setter, is an automobile manufacturer employee. He is also a V. League Division 2 player for the Sendai Frogs in the setter position.
• Kosuke Sakunami is a construction worker.

What Happened to Fukurodani’s Members After the Timeskip?

One of the best teams in Haikyuu, Fukurodani, made Karasuno run so many times during their joint training! They are one of the best, and they are always in rivalry with Nekoma!

Here are the members of the Fukurodani Volleyball Team and their job (or whatever they’re doing) after the Haikyuu timeskip:

• Kotaro Bokuto, the eccentric captain of Fukurodani, is now a V. League Division 1 player for MSBY Black Jackal in the outside hitter position. He also played for Japan’s national team in 2021.
• Keiji Akaashi, Bokuto’s trusted confidant, is now an editor for the Weekly Shonen Vai.
• Tatsuki Washio is a V. League Division 1 player for EJP Raijin in the middle blocker position.

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• Akinori Konoha, also known as Mr. Average All-Rounder, is a pharmaceutical employee. He also plays for Ehrgeiz Volleyball Club as an outside hitter.
• Haruki Komi is an actor.
• Wataru Onaga is a V. League Division 2 player for the Tamaden Elephants in the position of middle blocker. He is also a college student.

What Happened to Shiratorizawa’s Members After the Timeskip?

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Back in the day, a lot of schools feared Shiratorizawa because of its team captain and its highly capable players. They were Karasuno’s biggest opponents before heading to the Spring Tournament.

Here are the members of the Shiratorizawa Volleyball Team and their job (or whatever they’re doing) after the Haikyuu timeskip:

• Wakatoshi Ushijima, the Super Ace of Shiratorizawa, is now a V. League Division 1 player for the Orzei Warszawa Team at the opposite hitter/ace position. He also played for Japan’s national team in 2021, as well as the Schweiden Adlers.
• Eita Semi is a civil servant and a musician.
• Leon Ohira is a V. League Division 3 player for Kiniro Sports Jumpers at the outside hitter position. He is also a sporting goods employee.
• Satori Tendo, also known as Guess Monster, is a chocolatier at LIONCEAU.

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• Tsutomu Goshiki, the laser-beam line shot guy, is a V. League Division 1 player at Azuma Pharmacy Green Rockets with an outside hitter position. He is also a college student.
• Kenjiro Shirabu is a fifth-year medical student.
• Taichi Kawanishi is a college student and a part-time bartender.
• Hayata Yamagata is a V. League Division 2 player at Hiashi Automotive Lions with a libero position.

What Happened to Inarizaki’s Members After the Timeskip?

Inarizaki High is a powerhouse among volleyball teams participating in the spring tournament. They are the second seed, and they are extremely popular among fans due to the Miya twins!

Here are the members of the Inarizaki Volleyball Team and their job (or whatever they’re doing) after the Haikyuu timeskip:

• Shinsuke Kita, also known as Mr. Perfect Kita, is a rice farmer.
• Ren Omimi is a customs officer in Osaka.
• Alan Ojiro is a V. League Division 1 player for the Tachibana Red Falcons at the outside hitter position. He also played for Japan’s national team.
• Hitoshi Ginjima is a gym instructor in Osaka.
• Atsumu Miya, the pain-in-the-ass guy, is a V. League Division 1 player for MSBY Black Jackal with a setter position. He also played for Japan’s national team.

• Rintaro Suna is a V. League Division 1 player for EJP Raijin as a middle blocker. He also played for the Japan National Team.
• Osamu Miya, the other half of the Miya twins, is now the owner of a shop called Onigiri Miya.
• Heisuke Riseki is a V. League Division 1 player for VC Kanagawa as an outside hitter. He is also a college student.
• Michinari Akagi is now a high school PE teacher in Hyogo.

What Happened to the Other Players After the Timeskip?

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Here are the other players and their jobs (or whatever they’re doing) after the Haikyuu timeskip:

• Terushima Yoji, Mr. Close-Cropped Hair, Dye Job, is working as an apprentice hairstylist.
• Hayato Ikejiri, Daichi and Yui’s former schoolmate at Izumitate Junior High, is a civil servant and an outside hitter on the Sendai City Hall Municipal Team.
• Takeru Nakashima is a V. League Division 3 player for Kiniro Sports Jumpers Team in the position of libero. He is also working as an employee at a sporting goods store.
• Shunki Kawatabi works at a travel agency in Miyagi.
• Suguru Daisho, the Snake Bastard, is a V. League Division 2 player for Yotsuya Motor Spirits as an outside hitter.
• Kiyoomi Sakusa, one of the top three high school aces in the country, is a V. League Division 1 player for the MSBY Black Jackals. He also played for Japan’s national team in 2021 and is a college volleyball player.

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• Motoya Komori, the number one high school libero in Volleyball Monthly, is a V. League Division 1 player for EJP Raijin at the libero position. He also played for the Japan National Team.
• Tsukasa Iizuna is a V. League Division player for the DESEO Hornets at the setter position.
• Wakatsu Kiryu is a V. League Division 1 player for the Azuma Pharmacy Green Rockets as an outside hitter. He also played for Japan’s national team.
• Korai Hoshiumi, also known as Little Giant, is a V.L. division 1 player for Schweiden Adlers as an outside hitter. He also played for Japan’s national team.
• Sachiro Hirugami is a veterinarian in Nagano.

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