Haikyu!! To the Top 2nd-cour Episode 5: Trap

Manga chapter 257-258

Canon/HIGH

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Episode Context

Sitting at the near-midpoint of this 12-episode cour, 'Trap' continues the Nekoma vs. Sarukawa Tech match that was set up in Episode 4's 'Cats vs. Monkeys,' giving extended development to Karasuno's destined rivals before the two teams can potentially collide later in the tournament. This episode deepens the audience's investment in Nekoma's journey, particularly Kenma's arc, while building narrative stakes that will pay off as the bracket narrows toward the season's climactic matches.

Runtime23 min

Filler StatusCanon

Plot ImportanceHIGH

Air DateOct 31, 2020

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