Akira Sendoh – Slam Dunk
Also known as: Small Forward
Basketball should be fun, don't you think?
Character Overview
Akira Sendoh is a Small Forward in Slam Dunk, first appearing in Episode 1. The character is known for mysterious and Laid-back and plays a key role in the story.
Ryonan High's ace player, considered one of the best players in the prefecture.
Basic Information
Role & Status
Notable Quotes
Basketball should be fun, don't you think?
The best players make everyone around them better.
Pressure is just another word for opportunity.
True skill comes from enjoying what you do.
This is what I live for - the thrill of competition.
Background Story
Origin
Ryonan High School's ace player and one of the top players in Kanagawa Prefecture. Known for his laid-back personality and incredible basketball skills.
Early Life
First appeared in Episode 1, establishing the foundation for their character development and story arc.
Key Events
Debut in Episode 1. Became known for the famous phrase: "Basketball should be fun, don't you think?". Character development showcasing traits like Laid-back and Talented.
Personality & Psychology
Core Traits
Strengths
Weaknesses
Motivations
Laid-back, confident, naturally talented
Fears
No fears listed.
Moral Alignment
Abilities & Skills
Primary Abilities
Secondary Skills
Special Powers
Equipment
Combat Style
No combat style described.
Relationships
Enemies & Rivals
1Kaede-rukawa
RivalCharacter Development
Character Arc
Character development showcases growth through their Laid-back and Talented nature, evolving from initial appearances to become a more complex and beloved character.
Growth Moments
Learning to balance personal desires with loyalty to friends and family
Key Turning Points
Initial debut in Episode 1 established character foundation
Development of signature catchphrases that became part of character identity
Lessons Learned
The value of maintaining strong relationships and communication
Future Goals
Strengthen bonds with loved ones and create new meaningful connections.
Trivia & Fun Facts
Interesting Facts
First appeared in Episode 1
Works as a small forward
Known for being laid-back and talented
Famous for saying: "Basketball should be fun, don't you think?"
Behind the Scenes
Character debuted in Episode 1
Character interactions designed to showcase relationship dynamics
Cultural Impact
No cultural impact information available.
Fan Favorites
Signature catchphrases and memorable quotes
Media Appearances
First Appearance
Episode 1
Major Appearances
Voice Actors
Merchandise
Collectibles
No Collectibles Available
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