Slam Dunk
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Summary
Slam Dunk is a manga series[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of manga series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,056 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Author: Takehiko Inoue[3]
- Illustrator: Takehiko Inoue[4]
- Publisher: Jump Comics[5]
- Genre: school anime and manga[6], comedy anime and manga[7], romance anime and manga[8], sports manga[9]
- Part of: 日本のメディア芸術100選[10]
- Commons category: Slam Dunk (manga)[11]
- Language of work or name: Japanese[12]
- Country of origin: Japan[13]
- Start time: October 1, 1990[14]
- End time: March 23, 1996[15]
- Sport: basketball[16]
- Characters: Hanamichi Sakuragi[17], Takenori Akagi[18], Hisashi Mitsui[19], Ryota Miyagi[20], Kaede Rukawa[21], Haruko Akagi[22], Kiminobu Kogure[23]
- Official website: http://slamdunk-sc.shueisha.co.jp/[24]
- Topic's main category: Category:Slam Dunk (manga)[25]
- Main subject: high school student[26], basketball[27]
- Published in: Weekly Shōnen Jump[28]
- Title: SLAM DUNK[29]
- List of characters: list of Slam Dunk characters[30]
- Different from: Slam Dunk Contest[31]
- Has list: list of Slam Dunk chapters[32]
- Intended public: shōnen[33]
- Number of parts of this work: 31 volume[34]
- Units sold: 100,000,000[35], 118,970,000[36], 170,000,000[37]
- Derivative work: Slam Dunk[38], Slam Dunk: Zenkoku Seiha da! Sakuragi Hanamichi[39]
Why It Matters
Slam Dunk has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
It has been cited as an influence by Bisco Hatori[42], a mangaka[43], b. 1975[44], of Japan[45], specialised in mangaka[46].
FAQs
Who did Slam Dunk influence?
Slam Dunk has been cited as an influence by Bisco Hatori[42].