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Even though Chi-Chi is an important figure in Goku’s life, she was never a favorite of Toriyama’s. In an interview, he made candid remarks about her that revealed a detachment from her ...
Dragon Ball is Akira Toriyama’s masterpiece, one of the most famous shonen manga in history, shaping global pop culture forever. However, Toriyama tried to move on from Goku’s story multiple ...
Another time Toriyama based himself on Bruce Lee was when Goku transforms into Super Saiyan for the first time on Namek, again, before Frieza; This is how he explained it in an interview: “His ...
The late Akira Toriyama sees all of his best ideas unleashed in 'Dragon Ball Daima,' the latest entry of his long-running series. 'Dragon Ball Daima' Sees Its Creator Unleashed ...
Akira Toriyama, the creator of the best-selling Dragon Ball and other popular anime who influenced Japanese comics, has died, his studio said Friday. He was 68. Toriyama's Dragon Ball manga series ...
For Anime Week, we look back on the undeninable influence of Dragon Ball creator, Akira Toriyama, and his direct influence on video games. On March 8, 2024, the entire world seemingly stood still ...
Akira Toriyama in 1982. Since he created “Dragon Ball,” in the 1980s, it has spanned 42 volumes, sold millions of copies worldwide and become one of the most famous manga.
Japanese manga creator Akira Toriyama, known for popular titles such as Dragon Ball and Dr Slump, has died at 68. Here's the story of the "difficult" and legendary artist who transcended borders.
The creator of Japan’s hugely popular and influential Dragon Ball comics and anime cartoons, Akira Toriyama, has died, his production team said yesterday. He was 68. First serialized in 1984, Dragon ...