It’s time to hit the court with a brand new series as Left-hand Layup!, a Chinese animated series from studio HEART&SOUL, debuts on Crunchyroll next week! Read on for everything you need to know about the release.

Left-hand Layup!
Part 1 and 2 Release Date: April 23 at 2:00 p.m. PT
Territories: North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS and Indian subcontinent
The first part of Left-hand Layup! premiered on Tencent video in China in February 2023, with the second part following in December 2024. The series is described as such:
Xu Xing Ze is an impassioned basketball phenom hoping to become the best there ever was. His dreams of playing on the championship team are dashed when his sister accidentally enrolls him in a lower-ranked school with a similar-sounding name. Now, it’s up to Xu and his ragtag group of friends to prove themselves on the court against some of the top teams and players in the region.