Takenori Akagi, Hisashi Mitsui and Kaede Rukawa. As of January 4, The First Slam Dunk has grossed 6.7 billion yen (USD$50.7 million) since its December 3 release in Japan. The original manga ...

The film features original characters including Godai, an old friend of Akagi and Kogure's, Rango, a wild show-off who is in love with Haruko and quarrels with Sakuragi, and Coach Kawasaki ...