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Cover of Slam Dunk volume 1 as published by Raijin Comics on July 2, 2003 The Japanese manga series Slam Dunk was written and illustrated by Takehiko Inoue. The story follows Hanamichi Sakuragi, who becomes a basketball player from the Shohoku High School basketball team in order to make Haruko Akagi, a girl he likes, fall in love with him. However, as he learns more about basketball and plays ...
Takehiko Inoue (井上 雄彦, Inoue Takehiko, born 12 January 1967) is a Japanese manga artist.He is best known for the basketball series Slam Dunk (1990–1996), and the jidaigeki manga Vagabond, which are two of the best-selling manga series in history.
Slam Dunk was awarded the 40th Shogakukan Manga Award in the shōnen category in 1994. [75] It ranked second, only behind Kingdom, on the first annual Tsutaya Comic Awards' All-Time Best Section in 2017. [76] In a poll of close to 79,000 Japanese for the 10th Japan Media Arts Festival in 2006, Slam Dunk was voted the #1 manga of all time. [77]
"Slam Dunk" is not only one of the most popular manga series of all time, it also inspired a generation of basketball players in Japan. Slam Dunk manga inspired the NBA's growth in Japan Skip to ...
Hanamichi Sakuragi (Japanese: 桜木 花道, Hepburn: Sakuragi Hanamichi) is the main protagonist of Slam Dunk, a sports manga written and illustrated by Takehiko Inoue. Hanamichi Sakuragi is a delinquent very unpopular with girls, having been rejected an astonishing fifty times.
The NCAA even banned the dunk from 1967 to 1976, which, when you think about it, is remarkably stupid: Hey, let’s eliminate the most kinetic part of the game, the play that makes fans stand and ...
The First Slam Dunk (stylized in all caps [6]) is a 2022 Japanese animated sports film written and directed by Takehiko Inoue, produced by Toei Animation and DandeLion Animation Studio. It is based on Inoue's Slam Dunk manga series. It was released theatrically in Japan on December 3, 2022.
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