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Haikyuu!! Second Season Episode 4 -

This episode continues to establish the presence of the powerhouse Fukurōdani Academy.

Nekoma's middle blocker whose height and potential shock the Karasuno players. Haikyuu!! Second Season Episode 4

In , titled "Center Ace" , Hinata and Kageyama finally join the team at the Tokyo training camp after passing their supplementary exams. This episode marks the introduction of Lev Haiba , the formidable half-Russian middle blocker for Nekoma High, who immediately establishes himself as a rival to Hinata. Episode Overview Original Air Date: October 25, 2015. This episode continues to establish the presence of

Having finished their exams, Hinata and Kageyama are driven to Tokyo by Tanaka's sister, Saeko , arriving just in time to join the matches. This episode marks the introduction of Lev Haiba

Ryunosuke’s older sister, who provides the crucial transportation to get the first-year duo to the camp.

Hinata meets Nekoma's newest member, Lev Haiba . Despite being a beginner with unpolished skills, Lev’s immense height (194 cm) and natural whip-like spikes make him a major threat. He boldly tells Hinata he will be the first to "shut down" his quick attack.

Lev's presence and the realization that their current quick attack is becoming predictable (noted during the match against Shinzen High) sparks Hinata’s desire to evolve his playstyle, setting the stage for the team’s upcoming technical growth. Key Character Appearances