Why was Slam Dunk Cancelled?
This series, as some anime are known to do, was cancelled after the initial 100 episodes. Most of the time this happens because the ratings are not that good, or the manga has not been finished at the time. I believe the reason for Slam Dunk not to continue had to do with money issues with its developers …
Is Slam Dunk manga based on a true story?
Good thing, we found an article that lead us to think otherwise. Hanamichi Sakuragi in the picture was actually a member of a band named X Japan. Yoshiki Hayashi, or Yoshiki, is the one actually in the picture who was thought by many as Hanamichi Sakuragi in real-life, who turned out to be just an urban legend.
Is Shohoku high school real?
This real-life high school is the model for Shohoku High School in the manga and anime. However, while most places in Slam Dunk are set in Kanagawa Prefecture, this one is located in Musashino, Tokyo.
Does rukawa go to America?
It is presumed that Rukawa have realized that he doesn’t need to go to America in order to become the #1 Basketball player in Japan. At the end of the manga, he was shown wearing an All-Japan Junior Camp Training Shirt at the beach where Sakuragi is.
Who is Mitsui based on?
Craig Hodges
He is likely based on former NBA player, Craig Hodges They both wore the no. 14 jersey and were three-point shooters.
Who is the next captain of Shohoku?
Shohoku High
Shohoku High School | |
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Prefecture | Kanagawa |
Team Captain | Takenori Akagi |
Vice-Captain | Kiminobu Kogure |
Coach | Mitsuyoshi Anzai |
Will Slam Dunk get a reprint?
Creator Takehiko Inoue designs new covers Previously released in 31 volumes, the “restructured” reprint will be composed of 20 volumes, more aligned with the ends of story arcs and matches. The new volumes will be released over a four-month period, starting on June 1.
Does hanamichi end up with Haruko?
Unfortunately, Sakuragi and Haruko did not end up together in Slam Dunk.
Who is the best in Slam Dunk?
1. Vince Carter. No man in the history of the Slam Dunk Contest has ever won the competition on his very first dunk. Luckily for Vince Carter, he’s half-man, half-amazing.