Slam Dunk is a legendary manga and anime that helped turn basketball into a cultural sensation in Japan and across Asia. Created by Takehiko Inoue in 1990 for Weekly Shonen Jump, it has inspired ...

Slam Dunk is one of the most popular sports ... often because the mangaka lacks enthusiasm for it. Takehiko Inoue has consistently demonstrated his love for basketball, which is evident in his ...

There is one reason for Real’s lack of popularity, and it can be traced to Takehiko Inoue ... many similarities to the protagonist of Slam Dunk, Sakuragi Hanamichi. The two characters are ...