Slam Dunk

A rejected freshman with a penchant for trouble and a crush on a girl discovers basketball and a rival in a bid to win her affection.

CHARACTERS

Hanamichi Sakuragi

Red-haired Shohoku power forward; initially a basketball newbie, his tenacity and athleticism make him a key player.

Portrayed by Kimura Subaru, Kusao Takeshi

Hisashi Mitsui

Shohoku's sharpshooting three-point specialist, Mitsui's fiery spirit and past gang affiliations fuel his game.

Portrayed by Okiayu Ryoutarou, Kasama Jun

Ryouta Miyagi

Shohoku's speedy point guard, Miyagi is a skilled strategist with amazing court vision and a fiery temper.

Portrayed by Shioya Yoku, Nakamura Shuugo

Kaede Rukawa

Shohoku's super-rookie ace, Rukawa is a naturally talented, yet aloof basketball prodigy with unmatched skills and a drive to be Japan's best.

Portrayed by Midorikawa Hikaru, Kamio Shinichirou

Takenori Akagi

Shohoku's determined captain, Akagi is a skilled center known for his strength, leadership, and academic excellence.

Portrayed by Ogata Megumi, Yanada Kiyoyuki, Miyake Kenta

DETAILS FOR THE CURIOUS

Studio

Toei Animation

Season

Fall 1993

Start Date

1993-10-16

End Date

1996-03-23

Episodes

101

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