Kamisama no Volley - Recommendations

• TV (23 eps)
• 1977

This drama tells the story of girls in high school. Girls who love to play volleyball form a team in their school. Although the team starts out as a weak and unorganized sport club, over time the girls’ extraordinary passion and endeavor enables their team to become one of the best organized and highly recognized teams at the school. Now they aim to win the championship in the National High School Volleyball League. Although it is painful and hard to achieve such a goal, it is nice to have friends to share the feeling, especially the joy. Through volleyball, the girls learn and experience many lessons in life as they grow up. Let’s share their laughter.

• TV (16 eps)
• 1972

A short series based on volleyball at the Munich Olympics. The series features a mix of live action blended with animation.

• OVA (1 ep)
• 2009

Ever since that day, Neri Oishi’s resolved not to make friends. She’s fifteen years old and plays volleyball at Hakuunzan Private Academy Middle School, which is known for producing top players of the sport. Neri’s doing everything she can to hold herself back, including hiding that she was the captain of a team that took second place in a national tournament when she was in elementary school. While she’s immersed in this team sport, why should Neri have to kill herself? What keeps her from quitting volleyball in spite of that? 

• Other (1 ep)
• 2015

In the story, which takes place after the first season, Hinata and Kageyama fail a test and find that the make-up exam conflicts with their training camp.

• Movie (1 ep)
• 1970

• Movie (1 ep)
• 1971

• Movie (1 ep)
• 1970

• Movie (1 ep)
• 1970

• TV (58 eps)
• 1984 - 1985

When the cheerful and athletic You Hazuki entered Hikawa Junior High School, she wasn’t terribly fond of volleyball. But once she fell in love with Sho Takiki, the boys’ volleyball team captain, You decided to sign up for the girls’ team against her father’s will in the hopes of becoming attacker in Japan’s national women’s volleyball team! Now, as she learns to deal with the team's brutal coach and the pressure of the ever-increasingly difficult matches, You will become closer to the boy she loves and put all of her effort into winning both his heart, and her own matches.

• TV (12 eps)
• 2018

Oozora Haruka is a high school second-year who's just moved to Okinawa. Haruka is generally cheerful and optimistic, but there's one thing she feels insecure about: she's taller than most other girls. Higa Kanata, her cousin of the same age who meets her at the airport, also has one hang-up: she had to quit her beloved beach volleyball in the past because she was too short. Through some twist of fate, these mismatched cousins find themselves paired up as a beach volleyball team. How will this duo play together in a sport where the presence of one's teammate is more important than anything?!