“Sakuragi's debut match against Ryonan ignites fierce rivalry and growth, culminating in Sendo's decisive play.”
Slam Dunk: Ketsui no Shouhoku Basket-bu
スラムダンク 決意の湘北バスケ部
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Sakuragi's debut match against Ryonan ignites fierce rivalry and growth, culminating in Sendo's decisive play.
This game was a practice match with Ryonan, and the debut match of amazing amateur Hanamichi Sakuragi. But adversity ignited the fighting spirit of the two men. Captain Akagi and rookie Rukawa, who have strong feelings for this year. The match turns into a dead end seesaw game due to the success of the two. And just before the end, the ball passed to Ryonan's genius, Sendo. Follow the trajectory of rapid growth of Hanamichi. Haruko meets Hikoichi by chance and talks about each other's teams.
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A Special Production
Toei Animation.- Format 1 × 47′ eps × min
- Total runtime 0h 47m all episodes
- Aired Apr 1994 – ongoing
- Source Special media type
- Rated PG 13 - Teens 13 or older
- Ref. BS-22278 catalog