# WebtoonLib — Slam Dunk #62

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

## Chapter
- number: 62
- release_date: 2025-05-29

### Summary
The violent confrontation instigated by a bitter Hisashi Mitsui reaches its dramatic conclusion. As the truth of the former MVP's tragic, injury-plagued past is revealed, Hanamichi Sakuragi's loyal friend, Youhei Mito, and his gang make a noble sacrifice, taking the blame for the fight to save the team from disqualification. The final, decisive blow to Mitsui's resentment comes from the appearance of the revered Coach Anzai, prompting a tearful, heartfelt confession that he desperately wants to play basketball again, forging Shohoku's "problem children" into a unified force.
- summary_source: graph_aggregator
- summary_verification: unverified

### Key events
- Mitsui breaks down upon seeing Coach Anzai and admits he wants to play basketball.

### Characters involved
- Ryouta Miyagi — character
- Mitsuyoshi Anzai — character
- Youhei Mito — character
- Hanamichi Sakuragi — character
- Hisashi Mitsui — character

## Spoiler
- level: auto

### Safe teaser
The violent confrontation instigated by a bitter Hisashi Mitsui reaches its dramatic conclusion.

### Spoiler summary
The violent confrontation instigated by a bitter Hisashi Mitsui reaches its dramatic conclusion. As the truth of the former MVP's tragic, injury-plagued past is revealed, Hanamichi Sakuragi's loyal friend, Youhei Mito, and his gang make a noble sacrifice, taking the blame for the fight to save the team from disqualification. The final, decisive blow to Mitsui's resentment comes from the appearance of the revered Coach Anzai, prompting a tearful, heartfelt confession that he desperately wants to play basketball again, forging Shohoku's "problem children" into a unified force.

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

## See also
- [WebtoonLib — Slam Dunk #62](/series/slam-dunk-9918c2/chapter-62)
- for_series_detail: /llms-series/slam-dunk-9918c2

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