Hanamichi Sakuragi is a redheaded delinquent who was rejected by fifty girls throughout middle school. On his first day of high school he falls head over heels for Haruko Akagi, and when she innocently asks, Do you like basketball? he joins the team on the spot with zero interest in the sport itself. He has never held a ball in his life, but his freakish athleticism and stubborn pride are about to turn Shohoku High into the stage for something extraordinary. Volume 1 launches a legend.
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Hanamichi joins purely to impress Haruko, only to discover her older brother is team captain Takenori Akagi, and that she has a crush on the cool ace Kaede Rukawa. Hanamichi instantly declares Rukawa his rival and the two clash constantly in the gym. Loudly calling himself a genius despite being a total beginner, Hanamichi backs it up with a towering frame and explosive leaping ability. The raw talent is undeniable, and his instinct for rebounding hints at the player he could become. Love, rivalry, and basketball all ignite here.
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| Author | 井上雄彦 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | 集英社 |
| Release date | 1991-02-08 |
| Volume | Vol. 1 |
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