Slam Dunk 3: Crisis of Shohoku School

Slam Dunk 3: Crisis of Shohoku School

Directed by Hiroyuki Kakudou

Produced by Toei Animation

199540 min6.7 / 10

A spirited sports anime about a high school basketball team rebuilding confidence through competition, balancing humor, camaraderie, and athletic challenge.

After losing the titanic match against Kainan High, Team Shohoku and a newly shaven Hanamichi Sakuragi are challenged to an exhibition match by virtual basketball unknowns Ryoukufu High. Coach Anzai sees this as an opportunity for Shohoku to regain their confidence, but Ryoukufu are revealed to have a newly assembled championship calibre lineup and may give Sakuragi & Co their toughest test yet.

Questions people ask

  • Does Slam Dunk 3: Crisis of Shohoku School end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 85% of films.

  • Is Slam Dunk 3: Crisis of Shohoku School scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is Slam Dunk 3: Crisis of Shohoku School easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.

  • Is Slam Dunk 3: Crisis of Shohoku School violent? Not especially. Less violent than 74% of films.

  • Is Slam Dunk 3: Crisis of Shohoku School sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% of films.

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