On which streaming platform can you watch The First Slam Dunk in Italy? In addition to disaster films to watch on demand, we step onto the gaming parquet to admire the new phenomenon of Japanese animation.
Anime Factory, a label owned by Plaion Pictures, has made available a few days ago THE FIRST SLAM DUNK inside the Amazon Prime Video catalogaccessible to all subscribers at no additional cost: this is the perfect opportunity to experience for the first time or relive moment by moment the adrenaline of the match against the “unbeatable” Sannoh in a breathtaking feature film, which became a real case last year, and which will soon be available in an unmissable Home Video edition by Anime Factory.
Produced by TOEI Animation and directed and written by Takehiko Inoue, creator of the original manga, THE FIRST SLAM DUNK boasts a “hybrid” animation between cutting-edge CGI and the hand-drawn style typical of traditional 2D animationexpressly desired by Takehiko Inoue himself. The director decided to adopt this technology because it was essential to recreate the fluidity of movements, in breathtaking and highly realistic game sequences, catapulting, also thanks to the clever camera movements, the spectator inside the field next to the protagonists.
Set in the world of high school basketball – the manga contributed to a new boom in basketball in Japan and beyond in the 90s – THE FIRST SLAM DUNK was released in Japan in December 2022, 26 years after the last animated series: counting on a legion of fans, who over the years have made the manga one of the most read ever with over 170 million copies sold worldwide, the feature film has conquered the Japanese Box Office grossing over 14 billion yen (over 94 million euros).
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