Japanese Edition, Artbook, Brand New
This comprehensive book brings together the foundational elements that made the animated film *THE FIRST SLAM DUNK* a masterpiece of unparalleled quality!
■ It includes and analyzes the rich array of illustrations and written content created by Takehiko Inoue during the film's production process, which served as the blueprint for bringing the story to life on screen.
■ Dive deep into Inoue's thoughts and motivations with a long-form interview spanning approximately 15,000 words. Discover his reasons for taking on the challenge of filmmaking for the first time, his dedication to *SLAM DUNK* fans, and his reflections after completing the project.
■ For the first time ever, the book features the previously unpublished one-shot manga "Pierce," a story that inspired parts of Miyagi Ryota's narrative in the film.
■ Also included are posters and promotional visuals released during the period between the film's announcement and its premiere.
The synergy created when experiencing both the film and this book is immeasurable. This is a must-have volume for anyone looking to fully immerse themselves in the world of *SLAM DUNK!*
Language(s): Japanese
Publisher: Shueisha
Size: 26 x 18 x 2 cm
Pages: 176
Release Date: 2022/12/15
