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Slam Dunk (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese sports manga series written and illustrated by Takehiko Inoue.It was serialized in Shueisha's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Jump from October 1990 to June 1996, with the chapters collected into 31 tankōbon volumes.
The Shohoku High School basketball team along with other students from Shohoku, as seen at the end of the manga. The manga and anime series Slam Dunk features a cast of fictional characters created by Takehiko Inoue. The series takes place in Japan, with the main characters being high school basketball players from Kanagawa Prefecture.
In a Goo Ranking, Sakuragi and Rukawa were voted as the 4th-best pair of rivals in anime history. [45] When American-born basketball player J. R. Henderson became a naturalized Japanese citizen, he renamed himself to J. R. Sakuragi after the character. [46] Across the manga, Inoue draws parallels with the NBA.
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Delivers the tension of a sports anime, offers just enough for long term fans." [52] Calum Marsh from The New York Times described the film as an excellent adaptation of the original manga series, written "The First Slam Dunk is a great basketball movie because it understands what’s great about basketball, this feels like real basketball ...
It seems that Mibuchi wants as many points as possible, as he commented that he is quite greedy and can make 3 or 4 points in one play. He has three types of shooting forms, which are named: "Earth", "Heaven", and "Void". The "Heaven" is a simple fade-away shot, while the "Earth" shooting form is a foul-drawing technique.
Theodore Edwards – "Blue" [33] (from an older sister, for the color of his face when he was choking as a baby) [33] Pervis Ellison – "Never Nervous Pervis" (during his college days), [10] "Out of Service Pervis" (for his frequent injuries in the NBA)
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