9 : A Toss To The Ace -

: The episode is available on platforms like Crunchyroll .

(Japanese: エースへのトス, Ēsu e no Tosu ) is the 9th episode of the first season of the popular sports anime series Haikyuu!! . 9 : A Toss to the Ace

: The climax features a powerful scene where Sugawara sets the ball for Asahi. Although Asahi's first spike is blocked, Nishinoya saves it with his foot, and Asahi calls for the toss again, successfully breaking through the wall and reclaiming his role as the Ace. Production Information Director/Writer : Based on the manga by Haruichi Furudate. : The episode is available on platforms like Crunchyroll

Originally aired on , it covers chapters 19 through 21 of the manga. The episode is widely considered a pivotal emotional turning point for the Karasuno High School volleyball team as it focuses on the return of their "Ace," Asahi Azumane . Key Plot Points : The climax features a powerful scene where

: Asahi Azumane, who had quit the team after a traumatizing loss where all his spikes were blocked by Date Tech, is encouraged to join the practice match.