Haikyu!! The Movie: Battle of Concepts (2017) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?

Bontent's parent guide suggests Haikyu!! The Movie: Battle of Concepts is best for ages 12+. It's rated 12. This unrated animated film is a compilation that condenses a major volleyball tournament from the "Haikyu!!" television series. Its content is comparable to a PG or light PG-13 rating, earned primarily for some mild…

Haikyu!! The Movie: Battle of Concepts is officially rated 12. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 12+.

This unrated animated film is a compilation that condenses a major volleyball tournament from the "Haikyu!!" television series. Its content is comparable to a PG or light PG-13 rating, earned primarily for some mild profanity and the high-stakes emotional intensity of the competition. While there is no sex, gore, or…

No sexual content, nudity, or innuendo is present in the film. Characters are shown in athletic attire, but nothing is depicted in a sexualized manner.

There is no traditional violence, fighting, or gore. All action is confined to the intense, non-violent sport of volleyball. One character sustains a minor but painful-looking finger injury from blocking a ball, which is a key plot point. Players are also…

Mild to moderate. The IMDb parents guide notes the use of words like "damn," "hell," and "shit." This language occurs infrequently, usually shouted by characters during moments of high stress or frustration in the match.

None. The film features high school athletes, and there is no depiction of alcohol, smoking, or drug use.

Thematic content is strong but not graphic. Core themes include perseverance, intense competition, teamwork, the pressure to succeed, and overcoming self-doubt. The emotional stakes of the volleyball match are portrayed as extremely high, with characters…

Haikyu!! The Movie: Battle of Concepts runs 88 minutes, directed by Susumu Mitsunaka, released in 2017.

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