Shoes - Sakuragi Buying

(Black and Red). This colorway is iconic not just in real life for being "banned" by the NBA, but also because it perfectly matches the Shohoku High School team colors. In a rare moment of respect, Sakuragi gives the owner 100 yen for these, which the owner accepts as a "sponsorship" for the budding star. Legacy and Real-World Impact

These moments cemented the relationship between Slam Dunk and Jordan Brand, eventually leading to official collaborations. Jordan Brand x Slam Dunk Go to product viewer dialog for this item. : In 2014, Nike released a special edition Super.Fly 3 Go to product viewer dialog for this item. featuring manga panels from the series. sakuragi buying shoes

Sakuragi eventually wears out the Jordan 6s due to his intense training and a growth spurt that makes the shoes too small. He returns to the same shop owner, who is now resigned to Sakuragi's antics. (Black and Red)

After destroying his initial pair of cheap gym shoes during a match against Ryonan, Sakuragi visits a sports shop with his crush, Haruko Akagi. Enraptured by the presence of Haruko and oblivious to the value of high-end sneakers, he spots a pair of Air Jordan 6 "Infrared" Go to product viewer dialog for this item. Legacy and Real-World Impact These moments cemented the