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The Slam Dunk series by Takehiko Inoue includes 27 books published between 2008–2013.
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Ordered by first publication where known. The official numbering for this series is incomplete in our sources, so we don't show series numbers we can't verify.
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2008 · Takehiko Inoue
Slam Dunk, Vol. 1 by Takehiko Inoue follows Hanamichi Sakuragi, a high school student with no experience in basketball, whose life takes a turn when…
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2009 · Takehiko Inoue
Sakuragi, a self-proclaimed genius, faces the challenge of mastering basic basketball skills despite his natural talent, particularly the layup,…
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2009 · Takehiko Inoue
Shohoku's game against Ryonan begins with intense rivalries resurfacing, as captain Akagi faces off against Ryonan's center, Uozumi. Hanamichi vows…
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2009 · Takehiko Inoue
Hanamichi gains playing time as a substitute for the injured captain Akagi and immediately makes an impact by stealing the ball from Ryonan's veteran…
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2009 · Takehiko Inoue
With just a minute remaining on the game clock, Shohoku trails Ryonan by four points. Ryonan entrusts their ace Sendoh with the ball, but fail to…
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2009 · Takehiko Inoue
Though they initially got off to a rocky start, Hanamichi and Ryota Miyagi quickly form a bond based on their mutual experiences with heartbreak and…
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2010 · Takehiko Inoue
In "Slam Dunk, Vol. 8," Hanamichi and Ryota face off against a group of angry thugs in a full-court confrontation that ends abruptly when Kogure…
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2010 · Takehiko Inoue
The basketball team narrowly avoids suspension after the all-out-brawl incident, as Yohei and Mitsui's friends take responsibility. With Mitsui back…
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2010 · Takehiko Inoue
Shohoku advances to the final four in their prefecture, where they face Shoyo, a team known for its height advantage. Coach Anzai starts Sakuragi to…
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2010 · Takehiko Inoue
The final four teams for the round-robin tournament have been determined, with Shohoku among them. Shohoku's next opponent is Kainan, a team renowned…
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2010 · Takehiko Inoue
Shohoku faces a fifteen-point deficit against the Kings from Kainan, prompting the team to rely on superstar Kaede Rukawa to help close the gap. When…
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2011 · Takehiko Inoue
In the final stretch of the game, Shoyo's ace Fujima enters the lineup and helps his team regain the lead against Shohoku. With only five minutes…
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2011 · Takehiko Inoue
The Kings from Kainan maintain a four-point lead over Shohoku with only 30 seconds remaining in the game. Mitsui attempts a last-second…
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2011 · Takehiko Inoue
After a strong performance in a scrimmage between Shohoku's rookies and veterans, Coach Anzai selects Sakuragi to play center. The game exposes…
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2011 · Takehiko Inoue
As the boys from Shohoku watch from the sidelines, the much-anticipated game between Ryonan High and Kainan High continues to heat up. Kainan…
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2011 · Takehiko Inoue
In the Shohoku vs. Ryonan game, Akagi's confidence is shaken after being knocked down by Ryonan's Uozumi while still recovering from an ankle injury.…
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2011 · Takehiko Inoue
Shohoku High remains within striking distance of Ryonan High after halftime, trailing by only six points following a series of three-pointers by…
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2012 · Takehiko Inoue
Shohoku maintains a growing lead over Ryonan as the game enters its final minutes, but the intense pressure begins to wear down the team. Without…
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2012 · Takehiko Inoue
Shohoku High, having reached the Nationals, discovers they are ranked as a C-tier team and must improve their performance to face their A-ranked…
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2012 · Takehiko Inoue
It’s the second half of Shohoku’s debut game in the National Championship. Toyotama, featuring the top three scorers from the Osaka regionals, aims…
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2012 · Takehiko Inoue
After watching a video of Sannoh’s semifinal game from the previous year, the Shohoku players, except Sakuragi, feel nervous due to the presence of…
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2013 · Takehiko Inoue
Shohoku High's basketball team strives to fulfill their captain's dream of reaching the finals in their final year of competition. Facing a…
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2013 · Takehiko Inoue
As the game against Sannoh enters the second half, Shohoku faces increasing difficulty keeping pace with their opponent. Sannoh’s coach Domoto…
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2013 · Takehiko Inoue
With Sannoh holding a significant lead in the second half, Shohoku struggles to keep pace, facing a formidable challenge. Sakuragi takes initiative…
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2013 · Takehiko Inoue
With seven minutes left in the second half, Shohoku gradually reduces Sannoh’s substantial lead, aided by Sakuragi’s rebounds. Faced with Sannoh’s…
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2013 · Takehiko Inoue
The second half of the season is nearing its conclusion as Shohoku intensifies their efforts to overcome Sannoh's substantial lead. Rukawa continues…
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2013 · Takehiko Inoue
The final volume of the series concludes with Shohoku High and Sannoh, the reigning champions, locked in a tense showdown with only a minute…
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the Slam Dunk books in?
Read them in publication order — the list above is sorted by first publication where known, starting with “Slam Dunk, Vol. 1”.
How many books are in the Slam Dunk series?
We list 27 books by Takehiko Inoue , published between 2008–2013.
Where can I buy the Slam Dunk books?
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