“Boy did we mess up”: Slam Dunk Writer Takehito Inoue Regretted Not Hiring Eiichiro Oda After He Begged His Editor for a Job
Takehiko Inoue is a celebrated mangaka known for Slam Dunk. It is one of his best-selling manga along with Vagabond. His series holds cult popularity in the sports manga genre. It is also one of the iconic 90s manga. Moreover, Inoue and Eiichiro Oda are contemporaries. This holds to their masterpieces. However, there’s more to it than meets the eye.
Hanamichi Sakuragi in a still from the anime | Credit:
Despite the competition, they share a friendly rivalry. Both achieved their breakthroughs in the 90s. Moreover, both acknowledge their respective works. However, Inoue revealed his regrets regarding Oda. Especially with his failure to hire the One Piece author as an assistant. He revealed this in an interview along with his admiration for him.
Takehiko Inoue revealed his ‘regrets’ regarding Eiichiro Oda.
Takehiko Inoue has created some of the iconic mangas from the 90s. His notable works include Vagabond, Buzzer Beater,...
Hanamichi Sakuragi in a still from the anime | Credit:
Despite the competition, they share a friendly rivalry. Both achieved their breakthroughs in the 90s. Moreover, both acknowledge their respective works. However, Inoue revealed his regrets regarding Oda. Especially with his failure to hire the One Piece author as an assistant. He revealed this in an interview along with his admiration for him.
Takehiko Inoue revealed his ‘regrets’ regarding Eiichiro Oda.
Takehiko Inoue has created some of the iconic mangas from the 90s. His notable works include Vagabond, Buzzer Beater,...
- 9/30/2024
- by Himanshi Jeswani
- FandomWire
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