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Top 5 Basketball Anime You Need to Watch in 2024

Basketball anime has always been a favorite genre for many fans, blending the excitement of the sport with an interesting plot and amazing characters. If you love basketball or just enjoy a good story, these anime offer thrilling games, intense matches, and character development that keep viewers hooked.

Whether you’re looking for action-packed matches or a shounen-like story about teamwork[…]

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The First Slam Dunk at #1 for SIX continuous weeks!

The First Slam Dunk is on a high roll since it premiered in December. Being the first animated installment after 1996, that’s some serious love for the franchise by the masses after such a long time. Based on Takehiko Inoue’s manga series, The First Slam Dunk has earned 7.68 billion yen (US $58.2[…]

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The First Slam Dunk Film Earns 6.7 Billion Yen in 1 Month

The First Slam Dunk, the anime film adaptation of Takehiko Inoue’s Slam Dunk basketball manga, has earned 6.7 billion yen and sold over 4.61 million tickets in the 32 days since its premiere in Japan.
The film has managed to stayed #1 on the box office charts for the fifth consecutive weekend.
The First Slam Dunk ranked #1 on its opening weekend and sold over

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The First Slam Dunk Grabs #1 Spot at the Japanese Box Office!

The First Slam Dunk is the first full-length theatrical release from the Slam Dunk franchise and ranks at number 1 in just two days of its release.

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New Teaser for ‘The First Slam Dunk’ Film Focuses on Kaede Rukawa

Slam Dunk may have ended years ago, but its legacy and fan following live on to this day. The franchise has a staunch fan base who refuses to put the series down from the pedestal, and rightfully so. The story is filled with some amazing characters, but one of them has always stuck out from the[…]

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The First Slam Dunk Film Reveals Promo Video, Main Cast, Theme Song Artists

On November 4, the Japanese animation studio Toei Animation released a new promotional video for the new anime film The First Slam Dunk via a livestream. The film is based on Takehiko Inoue’s popular basketball manga series Slam Dunk.
The livestream revealed the film’s main cast and its theme song artists […]

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Posters of Slam Dunk’s Latest Movie Reveals December Premiere

While we are waiting for the summer anime lineup, another forgotten anime giant has been creeping up on us. I’m talking about Slam Dunk, the legendary basketball series by Takehiko Inoue. It’s been two decades since the anime’s last episode aired, and just as fans had almost left hope for a con[…]

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Slam Dunk’s Animation Director, Masami Suda, Passes Away Due to Cancer

Masami Suda, a gem of the anime industry, has passed away at the age of 77. A veritable legend, Masami Suda has contributed as an animator, animation director, and character designer in various classic anime series for more than half a decade. His iconic and rustic animation style will always[…]

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Takehiko Inoue Helms the Direction And Script of 2022 Slam Dunk Movie Himself

Fans have been waiting for a sequel to the Slam Dunk anime for more than two decades. Finally, it looks like the series’ continuation is not just a distant dream but a close at hand reality. Takehiko Inoue’s last announcement about the movie in January riled up the entire fandom as Slam Dunk[…]

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15th Slam Dunk Scholarship Special Movie Brings Hope for Players and Fans!

Slam Dunk was the first sports manga that I ever read, and I fell inevitably in love with the series. The series oozes adrenaline to the point where you will breathlessly keep reading/watching the whole manga/anime with absolutely no breaks. Takehiko Inoue, the creator of this classic[…]

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Tubi Strikes Deal with Toei to Stream One Piece, Slam Dunk And Other Anime for Free!

In the world of subscription-based streaming websites, Tubi is a cut above the rest as it provides free service. Yes, you read that right! Movies, videos, and now anime can be streamed absolutely free! Tubi has now teamed up with Toei to bring us anime goodness for free on its streaming site.

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Takehiko Inoue Revives The Hit 90s Anime “Slam Dunk” with a New Film

Sports anime is truly one of the most captivating genres of anime if done rightly. Anime like Haikyuu and Ace of Diamond have taken this genre to a whole new level, and brand-new sports anime are coming every season. Takehiko Inoue’s Slam Dunk basketball is a classic sports-inspired series […]