The First Slam Dunk (2022) – Filming Locations
Animation / Comedy / Drama · Directed by Takehiko Inoue · Starring Shugo Nakamura, Asami Seto
Shohoku's “speedster” and point guard, Ryota Miyagi, always plays with brains and lightning speed, running circles around his opponents while feigning composure. In his second year of high school, Ryota plays with the Shohoku High School basketball team along with Sakuragi, Rukawa, Akagi, and Mitsui as they take the stage at the Inter-High School National Championship. And now, they are on the brink of challenging the reigning champions, Sannoh Kogyo High School.
Where was The First Slam Dunk filmed?
- Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo – The final championship basketball tournament venue where the climactic match takes place. The iconic Tokyo arena serves as the setting for the film's climactic National High School Basketball Tournament championship game
- Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, Kanagawa – Various scenes of the protagonist Hanamichi and his teammates attending school and training. The Kanagawa region settings provide the local context for Shohoku High School, the central team in the story