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Two Japanese Boys Chosen for 2nd Slam Dunk Scholarship
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Seniors Daichi Taniguchi, Jimmy Hayakawa to attend Connecticut prep school
The Shueisha.
Taniguchi is the center of Rakunan High School's basketball team in Kyoto in central Japan, while Hayakawa hails from Fukuoka Daiichi High School in Fukuoka in southern Japan. Narito Namizato The First Slam Dunk Scholarship last year. So far, the only Japanese native to play in North America's National Basketball Association is Yuta Tabuse (Phoenix Suns, 2004).
Viz Media is publishing the Slam Dunk manga in North America.
Source: The Kyoto Shimbun
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