The comic that sparked Japan's interest in the NBA - Yahoo Sports

#x22;Slam Dunk" is not only one of the most popular manga series of all time, it also inspired a generation of basketball players in Japan.
Slam Dunk is not only one of the most popular manga series of all time, it also inspired a generation of basketball players in Japan.

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