The animated film "Slam Dunk The First" will be released on December 3

According to Japanese media reports, the latest movie information of the well-known anime IP Slam Dunk has been officially confirmed. The movie is called "Slam Dunk The First" and will be officially released on December 3. The original author Takehiko Inoue will serve as the screenwriter and director. In addition, some local cinemas in Japan have now appeared in physical character promotional posters.

SLAM DUNK is a Japanese manga about high school basketball by Takehiko Inoue. It was serialized in Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump from 1990 to 1996. There are 31 volumes of the single volume, 24 volumes of the complete edition, and 20 volumes of the newly edited edition. The circulation of the manga in Japan has exceeded 120 million copies.

The background of the work is the Shonan region of Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, and the name of the high school is a fictitious name. In 1994, it won the 40th Shogakukan Manga Award in the Shonen category. In 2006, it won the first place in the manga category in the Japan Media Arts Festival "Japan Media Arts Hundred Selections" hosted by the Agency for Cultural Affairs. According to a study by "DA VINCI", a total of 808 cartoonists, critics, bookstore clerks and readers were selected, and it ranked first in the manga rankings in the 50-year history of manga. The complete version of the manga released in 2001 is the first complete version of the manga published by Shueisha.

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