Slam Dunk, Vol. 1
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1999
Hanamichi Sakuragi joins the Shohoku High School basketball team to impress a girl, quickly discovering a passion for the sport.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this volume.
Basketball games involve physical contact and occasional minor injuries.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemy is present in the story.
No substance use is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is featured.
No scary or horror elements are included.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The worldview is secular, focusing on sports and personal growth.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceHanamichi shows courage in facing new challenges on the court.
No Christian faith elements are present.
Hanamichi's initial motivation is to impress a girl.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.
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