"The First Slam Dunk" film continues to lead China's box office chart

BEIJING, April 27 (Xinhua) -- Japanese anime film "The First Slam Dunk" continued to lead the Chinese daily box office chart on Wednesday, data from the China Movie Data Information Network showed Thursday.

The film is an adaptation of the popular "Slam Dunk" basketball manga series in the 1990s, written and directed by its original creator, Takehiko Inoue.

It generated 12.4 million yuan (about 1.79 milli