24 minSeason 1 • Episode 50
LatestThe match is finally over, and one question remains: Have the players of Kuzu High done enough to save the basketball club, or have their inter-high dreams come to an end?
Sora joins the high school basketball club, but his unmotivated teammates don't care about the game. To get anywhere, he has to change their minds.
Writing
Refuses to let anyone stay a caricature — even benchwarmers get arcs
Direction
Game sequences that actually respect basketball strategy
Acting
Kaji Yuki's desperate optimism as Sora hits different
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The manga started in 2004 and is STILL running — the anime covers only about 25% of the total story.
Sora's height (158cm) was deliberately chosen to subvert shounen protagonist tropes — he's shorter than most real Japanese high schoolers, let alone basketball players.
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