At the request of @/D0RITOSAMU and @/miyafour, here is a (Ongoing) thread for a calendar history of #SakuAtsu's canon + other official crumbs!
Quite appropriate for the last day of the year, actually.
Quite appropriate for the last day of the year, actually.
July 16th, 2016
Haikyuu Chapter 214 Publication
The first SakuAtsu interaction documented in the HQ manga: at a U19 camp practice match, Sakusa spikes and Atsumu receives.
Haikyuu Chapter 214 Publication
The first SakuAtsu interaction documented in the HQ manga: at a U19 camp practice match, Sakusa spikes and Atsumu receives.
August 29th, 2016
Haikyuu Chapter 218 Publication
SakuAtsu share their second manga panel together while walking away from Kageyama. They are then placed adjacent to each other in the next panels.
Haikyuu Chapter 218 Publication
SakuAtsu share their second manga panel together while walking away from Kageyama. They are then placed adjacent to each other in the next panels.
March 18th, 2017
Haikyuu Chapter 246 Publication
SakuAtsu are featured next to each other, alongside Kiryuu as the players representing their respective powerhouse schools
Haikyuu Chapter 246 Publication
SakuAtsu are featured next to each other, alongside Kiryuu as the players representing their respective powerhouse schools
October 4th, 2017
Haikyuu Tankobon Volume 28 Publication
Sakusa and Atsumu featured up top on the cover
Haikyuu Tankobon Volume 28 Publication
Sakusa and Atsumu featured up top on the cover
Some time in 2017
Side Crumb: Let's! Haikyuu!? Chapter 166 Publication
Sakusa and Atsumu ruffle Chigaya "Broccoli" Eikichi's hair together https://twitter.com/misashiru13/status/1326914103319941124
Side Crumb: Let's! Haikyuu!? Chapter 166 Publication
Sakusa and Atsumu ruffle Chigaya "Broccoli" Eikichi's hair together https://twitter.com/misashiru13/status/1326914103319941124
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January 4th, 2020
Haikyuu Chapter 379 Publication
Sakusa is revealed to be part of MSBY alongside Atsumu; Debut of "OMI-KUN!," "prickly sea urchin," and the official spark of a new rarepair
January 4th, 2020
Haikyuu Chapter 379 Publication
Sakusa is revealed to be part of MSBY alongside Atsumu; Debut of "OMI-KUN!," "prickly sea urchin," and the official spark of a new rarepair
January 19th, 2020
Haikyuu Chapter 380 Publication
The crowning of "Two Jerks" by EJP trio + SakuAtsu in adjacent panels for the MSBY roster
Haikyuu Chapter 380 Publication
The crowning of "Two Jerks" by EJP trio + SakuAtsu in adjacent panels for the MSBY roster
January 24th, 2020
Haikyuu!! To the Top Anime Episode 3 Premiere
SakuAtsu’s spike-receive interaction from chapter 214 is animated
Haikyuu!! To the Top Anime Episode 3 Premiere
SakuAtsu’s spike-receive interaction from chapter 214 is animated
February 2nd, 2020
Haikyuu Chapter 382 Publication
Atsumu's first set to Sakusa, helping him debut his flexible wrists in canon; Atsumu mulls on Sakusa's high skill level
Haikyuu Chapter 382 Publication
Atsumu's first set to Sakusa, helping him debut his flexible wrists in canon; Atsumu mulls on Sakusa's high skill level
February 7th, 2020
Haikyuu!! To the Top Anime Episode 5 Premiere
The shared panel from chapter 218 is animated
Haikyuu!! To the Top Anime Episode 5 Premiere
The shared panel from chapter 218 is animated
February 16th, 2020
Haikyuu Chapter 383 Publication
The debut of "Omi-Omi!" and the service ace competition
Haikyuu Chapter 383 Publication
The debut of "Omi-Omi!" and the service ace competition
March 2nd, 2020
Side Crumb: Haikyuu-Bu!! Chapter 38 Publication
Sakusa begs Atsumu to help him with room extermination
Side Crumb: Haikyuu-Bu!! Chapter 38 Publication
Sakusa begs Atsumu to help him with room extermination
July 20th, 2020
Haikyuu Chapter 402 Publication
SakuAtsu revealed to both be on Tokyo Olympic Team and appear in directly opposing spots; Atsumu proud of Sakusa's Oikawa dig (Both original and redrawn panels below)
Haikyuu Chapter 402 Publication
SakuAtsu revealed to both be on Tokyo Olympic Team and appear in directly opposing spots; Atsumu proud of Sakusa's Oikawa dig (Both original and redrawn panels below)
July 21st, 2020
Haikyuu Tankobon Volume 44 Cover Revealed
Sakusa and Atsumu featured together as part of MSBY (Publication date: August 4th, 2020) https://twitter.com/haikyu_com/status/1285784765744869376
Haikyuu Tankobon Volume 44 Cover Revealed
Sakusa and Atsumu featured together as part of MSBY (Publication date: August 4th, 2020) https://twitter.com/haikyu_com/status/1285784765744869376
August 4th, 2020
Haikyuu Tankobon Volume 44 Release Commemorative Sketch
Atsumu snacks on, Sakusa hesitates - and Osamu goes the extra mile https://twitter.com/haikyu_com/status/1290570651233730560
Haikyuu Tankobon Volume 44 Release Commemorative Sketch
Atsumu snacks on, Sakusa hesitates - and Osamu goes the extra mile https://twitter.com/haikyu_com/status/1290570651233730560
August 7th, 2020
SakuAtsu MSBY Arc Omake
Sakusa questions Atsumu's version of events at U19 camp back during their 2nd year https://twitter.com/haikyu_com/status/1291689727754608641
SakuAtsu MSBY Arc Omake
Sakusa questions Atsumu's version of events at U19 camp back during their 2nd year https://twitter.com/haikyu_com/status/1291689727754608641
August 19th, 2020
Black Jackals/Adlers Mascot Impressions Sketch
SakuAtsu next to each other but acting like polar opposites https://twitter.com/haikyu_com/status/1295976296221007872
Black Jackals/Adlers Mascot Impressions Sketch
SakuAtsu next to each other but acting like polar opposites https://twitter.com/haikyu_com/status/1295976296221007872
November 4th, 2020
Publication of Tankobon Vol. 45 & Extra Pages
SakuAtsu beach volleyball duo? https://twitter.com/_mika60_/status/1323662399094874113
Publication of Tankobon Vol. 45 & Extra Pages
SakuAtsu beach volleyball duo? https://twitter.com/_mika60_/status/1323662399094874113
November 4th, 2020
Side-Loaf: Haikyuu Shousetsuban!! (Light Novel) Vol. 13
Yamamoto Akane interviews Sakusa in Osaka. Atsumu interrupts, and then…
“FIRM GRIP ON SHOULDER” https://twitter.com/_mika60_/status/1323667250616913922
Side-Loaf: Haikyuu Shousetsuban!! (Light Novel) Vol. 13
Yamamoto Akane interviews Sakusa in Osaka. Atsumu interrupts, and then…
“FIRM GRIP ON SHOULDER” https://twitter.com/_mika60_/status/1323667250616913922
November 4th, 2020
Haikyuu Final Guidebook Volleyball Climax!
SakuAtsu enjoying Udai's manga series together https://twitter.com/misashiru13/status/1324044453842055168
Haikyuu Final Guidebook Volleyball Climax!
SakuAtsu enjoying Udai's manga series together https://twitter.com/misashiru13/status/1324044453842055168
December 24th, 2020
MSBY4 + Komori Running Sketch
Atsumu teases social-distancing Sakusa about not wearing a uniform https://twitter.com/haikyu_com/status/1342025894919954432
MSBY4 + Komori Running Sketch
Atsumu teases social-distancing Sakusa about not wearing a uniform https://twitter.com/haikyu_com/status/1342025894919954432
January 9th, 2021
SakuAtsu featured next to each other in a new Furudate sketch, set to be an purchase reward for Jump Shop customers this month. https://twitter.com/haikyu_com/status/1347870207029567489
SakuAtsu featured next to each other in a new Furudate sketch, set to be an purchase reward for Jump Shop customers this month. https://twitter.com/haikyu_com/status/1347870207029567489
2021 gives us our first official crumb! Hopefully more to come 


March 12th, 2021
Furudate exclusive sketch in the final Engeki Haikyuu (Itadaki no Keshiki 2) official pamphlet
Miya twins are toying around by pretending to be each other. Kiyoomi...are you judging or...? https://twitter.com/Leoppii/status/1370298870232588290
Furudate exclusive sketch in the final Engeki Haikyuu (Itadaki no Keshiki 2) official pamphlet
Miya twins are toying around by pretending to be each other. Kiyoomi...are you judging or...? https://twitter.com/Leoppii/status/1370298870232588290
[Bonus Throwback]
January 26th, 2020
Haikyuu Chapter 381 Publication
A crumb previously missed: Atsumu and Kiyoomi adjacent and presumably with arms around each other in the team hug/huddled celebration (!) https://twitter.com/mucynt/status/1372245389018079241
January 26th, 2020
Haikyuu Chapter 381 Publication
A crumb previously missed: Atsumu and Kiyoomi adjacent and presumably with arms around each other in the team hug/huddled celebration (!) https://twitter.com/mucynt/status/1372245389018079241
June 21st, 2021
Side Crumb: Haikyuu-Bu!! Chapter 74 Publication
Kiyoomi reacts to Atsumu's suffering
https://twitter.com/_mika60_/status/1406838345926385664
Side Crumb: Haikyuu-Bu!! Chapter 74 Publication
Kiyoomi reacts to Atsumu's suffering

August 30th, 2021
Side Crumb: Haikyuu-Bu!! Chapter 79 Publication
Atsumu consults "Omi-kun" on how the magazine cover photo should be taken. Kiyoomi reveals himself to be an Evangelion fan, and Atsumu (Presumably) plays tsukkomi.
Translation courtesy of: https://kuromantic.tumblr.com/post/660888397712392192/haikyuubu-chapter-79-the-national-teams-photo
Side Crumb: Haikyuu-Bu!! Chapter 79 Publication
Atsumu consults "Omi-kun" on how the magazine cover photo should be taken. Kiyoomi reveals himself to be an Evangelion fan, and Atsumu (Presumably) plays tsukkomi.
Translation courtesy of: https://kuromantic.tumblr.com/post/660888397712392192/haikyuubu-chapter-79-the-national-teams-photo
March 27th, 2022
Side Crumb: Let's Haikyuu! Chapter 263 Publication
The parody side manga enters the MSBY timeskip arc and gives us some "extra" moments around the hilarious canon Atsumu scene (Originally from Haikyuu!! Chapter 377) https://twitter.com/_mika60_/status/1507694215177936901
Side Crumb: Let's Haikyuu! Chapter 263 Publication
The parody side manga enters the MSBY timeskip arc and gives us some "extra" moments around the hilarious canon Atsumu scene (Originally from Haikyuu!! Chapter 377) https://twitter.com/_mika60_/status/1507694215177936901
April 9th, 2022
Side Crumb: Let's Haikyuu! Chapter 265 Publication
The parody side manga continues through MSBY timeskip arc & reaches the iconic "Omi-kun!" sea urchin scene (Originally in Haikyuu!! Ch. 379)! https://twitter.com/_mika60_/status/1512492098607538182
Side Crumb: Let's Haikyuu! Chapter 265 Publication
The parody side manga continues through MSBY timeskip arc & reaches the iconic "Omi-kun!" sea urchin scene (Originally in Haikyuu!! Ch. 379)! https://twitter.com/_mika60_/status/1512492098607538182
April 11th, 2022
Side Crumb: Haikyuu-Bu!! Chapter 94 Publication
The other parody side manga gives a whole LOAF of SakuAtsu moments, with Atsumu and Bokuto visiting Kiyoomi's apartment on his move-in day
(QRTed thread includes key translations) https://twitter.com/_mika60_/status/1513190282296184836
Side Crumb: Haikyuu-Bu!! Chapter 94 Publication
The other parody side manga gives a whole LOAF of SakuAtsu moments, with Atsumu and Bokuto visiting Kiyoomi's apartment on his move-in day
(QRTed thread includes key translations) https://twitter.com/_mika60_/status/1513190282296184836
April 16th, 2022
Side Crumb: Let's Haikyuu! Chapter 266 Publication
A couple of (Fun) shared panels! https://twitter.com/_mika60_/status/1515130205630869518
Side Crumb: Let's Haikyuu! Chapter 266 Publication
A couple of (Fun) shared panels! https://twitter.com/_mika60_/status/1515130205630869518
April 23rd, 2022
Side Crumb: Let's Haikyuu! Chapter 267 Publication
SakuAtsu share a panel side-by-side and prove their comedic duo status once again! https://twitter.com/_mika60_/status/1517543620848484352
Side Crumb: Let's Haikyuu! Chapter 267 Publication
SakuAtsu share a panel side-by-side and prove their comedic duo status once again! https://twitter.com/_mika60_/status/1517543620848484352
April 25th, 2022
Haikyuu Special Bonus Chapter 402.5 Publication
All-Star teammates SakuAtsu sharing quite a few panels throughout Furudate's gift for the series' 10th anniversary! https://twitter.com/_mika60_/status/1518246378153066496
Haikyuu Special Bonus Chapter 402.5 Publication
All-Star teammates SakuAtsu sharing quite a few panels throughout Furudate's gift for the series' 10th anniversary! https://twitter.com/_mika60_/status/1518246378153066496
April 30th, 2022
Side Crumb: Let's Haikyuu! Chapter 268 Publication
Kiyoomi joins Bokuto in wanting that "old promise" from Atsumu https://twitter.com/_mika60_/status/1520760504758816769
Side Crumb: Let's Haikyuu! Chapter 268 Publication
Kiyoomi joins Bokuto in wanting that "old promise" from Atsumu https://twitter.com/_mika60_/status/1520760504758816769
May 7th, 2022
Side Crumb: Let's Haikyuu Chapter 269 Publication
Atsumu comments on Kiyoomi's "condition" https://twitter.com/_mika60_/status/1522775996998598657
Side Crumb: Let's Haikyuu Chapter 269 Publication
Atsumu comments on Kiyoomi's "condition" https://twitter.com/_mika60_/status/1522775996998598657