Anime Overview
Slam Dunk
Hanamichi Sakuragi arrives at Shohoku High with a loud reputation, towering height, and a short fuse, primarily focused on winning a girl's attention. After an encounter with Haruko, who nudges him toward the school gym, he impulsively tries to impress her and reveals unexpected athletic talent. That moment sets him on a path away from apathy and into the w…
Characters
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Hanamichi Sakuragi
Main | Japanese VA: Kusao, Takeshi
Hisashi Mitsui
Main | Japanese VA: Okiayu, Ryoutarou
Ryouta Miyagi
Main | Japanese VA: Shioya, Yoku
Kaede Rukawa
Main | Japanese VA: Midorikawa, Hikaru
Akira Sendou
Supporting | Japanese VA: Ootsuka, Houchuu
Takenori Akagi
Main | Japanese VA: Yanada, Kiyoyuki
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Slam Dunk (Movie)
Side Story
Slam Dunk: Ketsui no Shouhoku Basket-bu
Side Story
The First Slam Dunk
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Staff
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Nishizawa, Nobutaka
Director
Inoue, Takehiko
Original Creator
Suga, Yoshiyuki
Screenplay
Satou, Masaki
Character Design
Acevedo, Patricia
ADR Director
Akaishi, Masao
Theme Song Arrangement
Latest Episodes
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Episode 12: Defeat Ryonan! The Fierce Training the Night Before the Match
Aired Jan 22, 1994
Episode 11: Our Love's Special Secret Training
Aired Jan 15, 1994
Episode 10: The Commoner's Shoot is Difficult
Aired Jan 8, 1994
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Slam Dunk episode guide
101 tracked episodes
Slam Dunk characters
6 featured characters
Slam Dunk staff
6 featured staff credits
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