Dragon Ball, and, more importantly, the impact it had on the entertainment industry and on global culture. Toriyama was born in 1955 in Kiyosu, Aichi prefecture. Showing a predisposition for art ...

The introduction of Beerus and Whis proved to be a crucial juncture in sustaining Dragon Ball's popularity, as revealed by ...

There is debate over whether Akira Toriyama originated the now famous chibi style. So where did "chibi" get its start?

Android 18 stands as one of Dragon Ball's most iconic characters, debuting as a villain and evolving into a beloved Z Fighter over the years.

The last Dragon Ball movie before Akira Toriyama's passing had one mission ... a pretty good movie that featured a new art style and put Piccolo and Gohan (aka, his son) in the forefront.

Akira Toriyama, one of Japan’s leading comics authors, whose manga and anime franchise “Dragon Ball” achieved worldwide success with its mix of comedic characters and rousing martial arts ...

Japanese manga artist Toriyama Akira — creator of "Dragon Ball" and "Dr. Slump" — captivated generations of fans, transforming graphic storytelling around the globe. His influence was ...

“I kept on buying the Dragon Ball comics ever since the first volume came out when I was in elementary school, but actually I don’t have Volume 42,” Oda’s special tribute to Akira Toriyama ...

The Dragon Ball Studio shared an official statement and said ... The statement added: 'However, he has left many manga titles and works of art to this world. We hope that Akira Toriyama's unique world ...