The official statement from Bird Studio on Akira Toriyama’s passing on March 7th begins as such, “We are deeply saddened to inform you that manga creator Akira Toriyama passed away on March 1st due to ...

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Anime lovers around the world are mourning the death of Akira Toriyama, the Japanese creator of the blockbuster "Dragon Ball" franchise. Its cross-cultural appeal is in clear view in L.A., where ...

Tributes for Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama have been flooding in from many prominent creators and artists over the weekend. El Salvador declared a national day of mourning for the creator, one of ...

Akira Toriyama is the creator of various IP like Dragon Quest, Sand Land, and many other beloved titles. Yet despite having a rich catalog of materials, he was most well-known for creating the ...

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Akira Toriyama, one of the most influential manga authors of all time, has died at age 68. His production company, Bird Studio, said in a statement on Friday that the cause of death was an acute ...

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, ...

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