The Slam Dunk manga written and illustrated by Takehiko Inoue begins serialization in Weekly Shōnen Jump magazine.
The Slam Dunk anime series premieres on Japanese television, adapting the manga and increasing its popularity.
The Slam Dunk manga ends its serialization with a total of 276 chapters collected in 31 volumes.
The Slam Dunk anime series concludes after 101 episodes, covering much of the manga's story.
A new Slam Dunk anime film adaptation is officially announced, generating excitement among fans worldwide.
The new Slam Dunk anime film is released, bringing renewed attention and enthusiasm to the franchise.
Hanamichi Sakuragi enrolls at Shohoku High School and joins the basketball club, starting his journey in the sport despite initially lacking experience.
Shohoku basketball team participates in their first official match of the season, marking the beginning of their competitive journey.
Shohoku defeats their rival teams to win the Kanagawa Prefecture basketball tournament, securing a place in the national championships.
After winning their prefectural tournament, Shohoku qualifies and prepares for the national championships against Japan's top high school teams.
Shohoku faces its strongest opponent, Sannoh High School, in a highly intense match during the national championship, testing the team's growth and abilities.
Hanamichi Sakuragi and Kaede Rukawa, rivals and team members, develop mutual respect and friendship through their shared passion for basketball.
The team overcomes initial doubts and challenges to fully trust and follow Coach Anzai’s guidance, greatly improving their teamwork and strategy.
