The new Slam Dunk movie premiered its first trailer and we can see a little how the animation that the project will have will be. Everything you need to know here!
Although many already knew that the first trailer for the film by slam dunk was just around the corner, we can finally enjoy the first official images of the new project based on the manga written and illustrated by Takehiko Inoue. The very short video shows us a bit of the animation that the film will have and confirms that in Japan you will be able to enjoy the December 3 this year.
In case you don’t know what it’s about slam dunkthis manga was published weekly in the renowned magazine Weekly Shōnen Jump from the publisher Shueisha. Between October 1990 and June 1996, and with a total of 31 compilation volumes, slam dunk He stole the hearts of many fans. The different volumes received their anime adaptation in 1993 and got 101 episodes produced by Toei Animation (Dragon Ball, One Piece). The director in charge of the adaptation was Nobutaka Nishizawa (Shonan Bakusozoku) and the scripts were written Nobuaki Kishima (Doraemon).
The new movie called The First Slam Dunkcomes again from the hand of Toei Animation. In this opportunity, Takehiko Inoue will be the director of the feature film of his own work. And probably if you saw the trailer, you will have noticed that the animation is 3DCG. These types of drawings are the ones used in movies like Dragon Ball Super: SuperHero.
The official synopsis for the film is as follows:Hanamichi Sakuragiinfamous for his temper, massive stature, and fiery red hair, enrolls in the Shohoku High School hoping to finally get a girlfriend and end his fifty rejection losing streak. However, his notoriety precedes him, causing most of the students to avoid him. Shortly after, after certain events, Hanamichi he is left with two unshakable ideas: “I hate basketball” and “I desperately need a girlfriend”.
“One day, a girl named Haruko Akaki he approaches him with no knowledge about his temper and asks if he likes basketball. Hanamichi he immediately falls in love with her, releasing a fervent affirmation. So, they both go to the gym, where she asks him to do a slam dunk (a dunk), but Hanamichi he overshoots and hits the blackboard. However, his superhuman physical abilities have opened new doors in her life.”
The movie The First Slam Dunk It will hit Japanese theaters on December 3 this year. It is not known, for now, if the film will be released in theaters outside of Japan. But it is very likely that it will be announced before December if the fans of slam dunk will be able to enjoy the new adventure at the cinema Hanamichi Sakuragi. In case it doesn’t make it to theaters, it may make it to streaming platforms. streaming What Crunchyrollwho has the original anime in his catalog.