Kanata Higa
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Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- TV series
- Episodes
- 12
- Episode length
- 24 min
- Total watch time
- 4 h 48 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- July 6, 2018 – September 21, 2018
- Season
- Summer 2018
- Source
- Manga
- Studio
- C2C
- Director
- Toshiyuki Kubooka
- Original creator
- Nyoijizai
- Music
- Rasmus Faber
- Age rating
- PG — Teens 13 or older
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 64/100
Estimated watch time
4h 48m
⚡ 3 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Volleyball100%Primarily Female Cast90%Coastal90%Female Protagonist89%Cute Girls Doing Cute Things71%Outdoor Activities71%School Club71%Twins64%Seinen55%Yuri33%
overview details
Synopsis
The story takes place in Okinawa, where Haruka forms a beach volleyball pair with Kanata. Kanata, who couldn't handle the pressure put on her by her short height, had given up on beach volleyball already, but is convinced by Haruka to step back on the sand once again and aim for the junior tournament.
Should you watch Harukana Receive?
Harukana Receive has been met with mixed reactions, with an average AniList score of 64/100 — 26% of 13,035 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
It ranks #84 most popular anime of 2018, and #23 highest-rated anime of Summer 2018, and #23 most popular anime of Summer 2018 on AniList.
Of the 23.9K AniList users who started it, 15.1% dropped it, so it is dropped more often than most; 16.3K have finished it.
At about 4 h 48 min in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Best for viewers who enjoy Ecchi, Slice of Life, Sports — especially volleyball, primarily female cast, coastal, female protagonist.
Where to Watch Officially
Availability, audio and subtitles vary by region and service.
Episodes
12 episodes are listed.
Trailer
Watch on YouTubeMain cast & voice actors
Creators & key staff
- Original creator
- Nyoijizai
- Director
- Toshiyuki Kubooka
- Series composition
- Touko Machida
- Character design
- Takeshi Oda
- Music
- Rasmus Faber
Related entries
Opening & ending themes
Openings (2)
- OP1“FLY two BLUE” by Kana Yuuki · eps 3-6, 8-11
- OP2“Mae wo Muite!” by Chisa Kimura · eps 7
Endings (2)
- ED1“Wish me luck!!!!” by Kana Yuuki · eps 3-6
- ED2“Rise [Vocal version]” · eps 8
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Harukana Receive FAQ
How many episodes does Harukana Receive have?
Harukana Receive has 12 episodes of about 24 minutes each, roughly 4 h 48 min in total.
How long does it take to watch Harukana Receive?
About 4 h 48 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 6 days; at one hour a day, about 5 days.
Is Harukana Receive finished?
Yes. Harukana Receive has finished airing — the final episode aired September 21, 2018.
Is there a season 2 of Harukana Receive?
No sequel is listed for Harukana Receive as of October 2026. You can continue the story in the original manga.
Is Harukana Receive based on a manga?
Yes. Harukana Receive adapts the manga by Nyoijizai.
Who animated Harukana Receive?
Harukana Receive was animated by C2C and directed by Toshiyuki Kubooka.
Who sings the opening of Harukana Receive?
The opening, "FLY two BLUE", is performed by Kana Yuuki.
Where can I watch Harukana Receive?
Harukana Receive is listed on YouTube. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.