Takehiko Inoue
Slam Dunk (stylized as SLAM DUNK) is a Japanese sports manga series written and illustrated by Takehiko Inoue. It tells the story of a basketball team from Shōhoku High School in the Shōnan area of Japan. It was serialized in Shueisha's "Weekly Shōnen Jump" from October 1990 to June 1996, with the chapters collected into 31 "tankōbon" volumes.