Slam Dunk, Vol. 28
By (Author) Takehiko Inoue
28
Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc
Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc
4th June 2013
United States
General
Non Fiction
Manga and East Asian style / tradition comic books
FIC
Paperback
192
Width 127mm, Height 191mm, Spine 18mm
177g
The best-selling series from Eisner-nominated Takehiko Inoue, one of Japans greatest manga creators.
Winning isn't everything in the game of basketball, but who wants to come in second It takes dedication and discipline to be the best, and the Shohoku High hoops team wants to be just that. They have one last year to make their captain's dream of reaching the finals come truewill they do it
With Sannoh pulling away with a big lead on the scoreboard in the second half, Shohoku is looking clearly outmatched. With the team foundering, Sakuragi decides hes got to get everyone fired up and boldly declares that hes going to take Sannoh down. Shohoku still has a long way to go, and Akagi himself needs to find a way to overcome Kawatas strong defense. But if Shohoku can find their rhythm, they just might get back in the game.
Takehiko Inoue is the creator of one of the most popular manga of all time, Slam Dunk, which has sold over 100 million copies worldwide. He followed that series up with two titles lauded by critics and fans alikeVagabond, a fictional account of the life of Miyamoto Musashi, and Real, a manga about wheelchair basketball. Inoue is the recipient of numerous awards, including the prestigious Tezuka Osamu Culture Award and the Media Arts Festival Award. In addition to his work on manga, Inoue has worked on television commercials, character designs for video games, and is the founder of a scholarship to foster Japanese basketball talent.