Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- film
- Runtime
- 45 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- August 20, 1994
- Season
- Summer 1994
- Source
- Manga
- Studio
- Toei Animation
- Original creator
- Takehiko Inoue
- Age rating
- PG — Teens 13 or older
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 72/100
- Also known as
- National Champions, National Champions, Sakuragi Hanamichi!, SDM2
- Score across sites
- 7.33/10
Tags & Tropes
Slam Dunk: National Domination! Sakuragi Hanamichi
Synopsis
Set during the Inter High Championships, Shohoku take on Tsukubu, one of this year's dark horses. It's a clash of acquaintances as Anzai will face his former student which is now the coach of Tsukubu, while Akagi & Kogure meet Godai their former classmate and Tsukubu's captain. Finally Sakuragi is irked by the presence of Nango, Tsukubu's center, who vies for Haruko's attention. (Source: Anime News Network)
Should you watch Slam Dunk: National Domination! Sakuragi Hanamichi?
Probably, if you enjoy comedy, drama and slice of life, especially stories with school, shounen, male protagonist.
Reception is positive but mixed: 72/100 on AniList, with 43% of 2K ratings at 8/10 or higher. It's the #3 highest-rated film of 1994.
Once people start, they tend to finish: only 1.3% of viewers drop it.
As a 45-minute film, it fits in a single evening.
Where to Watch Officially
Availability, audio and subtitles vary by region and service.
Creators & key staff
- Original creator
- Takehiko Inoue
Where it fits in the series
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How long is Slam Dunk: National Domination! Sakuragi Hanamichi?
Slam Dunk: National Domination! Sakuragi Hanamichi runs 45 minutes (45 minutes).
Is Slam Dunk: National Domination! Sakuragi Hanamichi finished?
Yes. Slam Dunk: National Domination! Sakuragi Hanamichi has finished airing — the final episode aired August 20, 1994.
Is Slam Dunk: National Domination! Sakuragi Hanamichi based on a manga?
Yes. Slam Dunk: National Domination! Sakuragi Hanamichi adapts the manga by Takehiko Inoue.
Who animated Slam Dunk: National Domination! Sakuragi Hanamichi?
Slam Dunk: National Domination! Sakuragi Hanamichi was animated by Toei Animation.
Where can I watch Slam Dunk: National Domination! Sakuragi Hanamichi?
Slam Dunk: National Domination! Sakuragi Hanamichi is listed on Bilibili TV. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.