One of the best representations of fan devotion to an anime series over time is the First Slam Dunk film. After 27 years after the release of the previous film, Howling Basketman Spirit!! is the newest installment. Japan, China, the Philippines, Hong Kong, South Korea,
The legendary anime classic Slam Dunk has a certain appeal that goes beyond the hard-fought fights and heart-pounding action in the arena. Slam Dunk is connected with passion and youth for many followers. After 27 years, seeing the manga series written and drawn by Takehiko
The Nippon Academy-Sho Association presents the Japan Academy Film Prize, which is now in its 46th year, to recognize excellence in filmmaking. Since 1978, the Japan Academy Film Prize Association has been presenting a series of prizes for outstanding Japanese films. The First Slam Dunk
As of January 15, The First Slam Dunk, the anime film adaptation of Takehiko Inoue’s Slam Dunk basketball manga, has sold over 5.6 million tickets and earned 8.27 billion yen. January 15 was its 44th day at the Japanese box office. The film has ranked
On January 11, the film production company Toei Animation announced that its total box office earnings from January 1 to December 31, 2022 add up to 32,563,660,570 yen (about 246 million USD). Toei’s earnings at the box office in 2022 was well above its previous
The First Slam Dunk is on a high roll since it premiered in December. Being the first animated installment after 1996, that’s some serious love for the franchise by the masses after such a long time. Based on Takehiko Inoue’s manga series, The First Slam
The much-awaited Slam Dunk movie came out at the start of this month and conquered the Japanese box office within two days of its release. It put Makoto Shinkai’s Suzume film down to #2 and grabbed the #1 spot for itself on the opening weekend.
Fans were excited to see The First Slam Dunk because it was a continuation of Takehiko Inoue’s original Slam Dunk series. Nevertheless, the film has accomplished something quite unusual for a series that hasn’t seen a new installment in over twenty-five years: it has become