# WebtoonLib — Slam Dunk #20

## Series
- title: Slam Dunk
- slug: slam-dunk-9918c2

## Chapter
- number: 20
- release_date: 2025-05-29

### Summary
Refusing to accept defeat, judo captain Tatsuhiko Aota escalates his attempts to recruit Hanamichi by demonstrating his physical prowess. In a moment of rare and misplaced trust, the stoic Kaede Rukawa makes the mistake of believing a boast from his idiotic rival, only to be caught in the comical fallout. The confrontation culminates with Aota trapping his target in a powerful judo hold, leaving Rukawa to regret his momentary lapse in judgment.
- summary_source: graph_aggregator
- summary_verification: unverified

### Characters involved
- Tatsuhiko Aota — character
- Kaede Rukawa — character
- Hanamichi Sakuragi — character

## Spoiler
- level: auto

### Safe teaser
Refusing to accept defeat, judo captain Tatsuhiko Aota escalates his attempts to recruit Hanamichi by demonstrating his physical prowess.

### Spoiler summary
Refusing to accept defeat, judo captain Tatsuhiko Aota escalates his attempts to recruit Hanamichi by demonstrating his physical prowess. In a moment of rare and misplaced trust, the stoic Kaede Rukawa makes the mistake of believing a boast from his idiotic rival, only to be caught in the comical fallout. The confrontation culminates with Aota trapping his target in a powerful judo hold, leaving Rukawa to regret his momentary lapse in judgment.

## Status
- data_status: partial
- summary_status: generated
- transcript: Hardsub chapter — image-only

## See also
- [WebtoonLib — Slam Dunk #20](/series/slam-dunk-9918c2/chapter-20)
- for_series_detail: /llms-series/slam-dunk-9918c2

## Usage
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