Basketball ranks third among the sports that the island nation engages in because of comics

Today, Japanese media launched a new topic selection, "Sports played because of comics". As the name suggests, it means that people fell in love with certain sports based on the famous sports animations in the island country. The top three are out, and basketball is only ranked third. Let's take a look.

· Third place: Basketball.

There are many well-known basketball comics in Japan. The very famous ones in China include "Slam Dunk", "Kuroko's Basketball" and "Basketball Boys King", etc., but the age range is mostly limited to teenagers.

· Second place: Football.

It is no exaggeration to say that "Captain Tsubasa" has influenced a generation, and works such as "Inazuma Eleven" and "Captain Knights" are also very good. After all, compared to basketball, football is more popular among a wider range of people in Japan.

·First place: Baseball.

Known as Japan's national sport, it still has the widest audience even if you don't watch anime. Although no one plays it in our country, it is ranked first in Japan. Famous works include "Giant Star", "Major" and so on.