The First Slam Dunk

About The First Slam Dunk

Shohoku's “speedster” and point guard, Ryota Miyagi, always plays with brains and lightning speed, running circles around his opponents while feigning composure. In his second year of high school, Ryota plays with the Shohoku High School basketball team along with Sakuragi, Rukawa, Akagi, and Mitsui as they take the stage at the Inter-High School National Championship.

Takehiko Inoue's The First Slam Dunk is a 2022 animation comedy film. The film is filed under shounen, competition, rivalry, and basketball.

Shugo Nakamura takes the lead as Ryota Miyagi (voice), Jun Kasama as Hisashi Mitsui (voice), Kenta Miyake as Takenori Akagi (voice), and Shinichiro Kamio as Kaede Rukawa (voice). It runs 125 minutes and was released in December 2022.

The screenplay is by Takehiko Inoue. It is adapted from a manga. It streams on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads in the United States.

HAIKYU!! The Dumpster Battle, Haikyu!! The Movie: Talent and Sense, and Sound! Euphonium the Movie - Our Promise: A Brand New Day make useful companions to The First Slam Dunk, all filed under bukatsu, high school, and based on manga. TMDB voters put it at 7.8 out of 10 across 577 votes and it carries a PG-13 rating.