Theme songs and insert songs from Slam Dunk through the years, including the theme song from the 2022 film!

Slam Dunk, a nationally beloved manga by Takehiko Inoue, debuted in 1990.

It’s a masterpiece that stands as a landmark in basketball-themed manga and anime!

In this article, we’ll introduce the opening and insert songs from the Slam Dunk anime.

We’ve also highlighted the insert songs from the past theatrical releases and the theme song for THE FIRST SLAM DUNK, which premiered in 2022.

Be sure to listen to these wonderful tracks that bring the world of the series to life!

Playlist

Theme songs and insert songs from Slam Dunk through the years, including the theme song from the 2022 film!
	Title	Playlist	Review
1	Until the World Ends…WANDS		A youthful rock song by WANDS
2	ENDLESS CHAINBAAD		The insert song from SLAM DUNK, BAAD’s refreshing rock
3	LOVE ROCKETSThe Birthday		Theme song of THE FIRST SLAM DUNK
4	Captivated by a sparkling momentMANISH		An empowering, relatable anthem by the female duo MANISH
5	The Zero Sense10-FEET		The ending theme of the Slam Dunk movie is by 10-FEET.
6	Get your act together!		A refreshing song that frees you from hesitation
7	My friendZARD		ZARD's My Friend: a youth romance song
8	Absolutely no oneZYYG		Introduction to the opening theme song for SLAM DUNK Season 2
9	You can do it!		An energetic, fast-paced basketball track
10	Twilight		Strive for victory in the face of adversity
11	I want to shout that I love you.BAAD		Introduction to the opening theme song of SLAM DUNK
12	On the brink of explosion — no one can stop it anymore —		A tense track for when a formidable enemy appears
13	I’m only gazing at you.Daikoku Maki		Depicts unrequited love in the first ending theme of Slam Dunk
14	Hanamichi Sakuragi’s Theme ~The Genius Basketball Player Appears~		Theme song of the protagonist of Slam Dunk
15	Takenori Akagi’s Theme ~Gori Arrives~		Music that expresses a gorilla's personality
16	Mitsui’s pride		The culmination of Mitsui’s pride and effort
17	TIP OFF!!		A classic that signals the start of the match, with exhilarating synths and brass racing ahead.
18	I absolutely can’t afford to lose!		A competitive song with impressive guitar and bass
19	Super Top Showdown: Maki vs. Sendoh		The electronic music used in the tense scenes of SLAM DUNK
20	Counterattack begins now!!		Express the sense of urgency at the start of a counterattack with a fast tempo
21	an empty gymnasium		From mysterious to exhilarating, shifting into brightness
22	The Zero Sense10-FEET		A simple rock song by 10-FEET
23	The Shōhoku Five’s Agitation		Expressing the tension and despair of basketball
24	Go Ahead!		A song that races ahead, staring only forward
25	OUTSIDER		Introduce the new appeal of sports music
26	Until the world endsWANDS		A classic hit by WANDS, a representative band of the J-POP golden era
27	Blue		Tension with an unidentified entity
28	Oh! Boy		A simple, laid-back melody
29	Bring it on!!		Music that conveys the tension of a rival battle
30	Sakuragi Gandan		A humorous song depicting the characters around Sakuragi.
31	Timeout Shōhoku ~You guys are strong…!!~		An uplifting song where the guitar solo turns the fire in your heart into a powerful force.
32	School Days		The calm and enjoyable everyday scenes of school life
33	Rival Showdown: Sendoh vs. Rukawa		A song that captures the tension of a rivals’ showdown
34	Akagi’s Anxiety		Captain Akagi faces a big wall
35	I’ll nail a dunk shot!		Upbeat and positive with refreshing guitar sounds
36	Kaede Rukawa — The Man Who Brings Victory		A song inspired by Rukawa’s victory
37	Kaede Rukawa’s Theme ~COOL GUY, RUKAWA~		A funky theme song with a Ryukawa vibe