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Dragon Ball presents an elusive, 30-year-old Akira Toriyama illustration showcasing the basic structure of the franchise's ...
Battle of Gods kickstarted Dragon Ball's revival, but that might not have happened if Akira Toriyama hadn't made a big change.
Dragon Ball might be an iconic battle Shonen story today, but it originally started out as a reason for Toriyama to stop ...
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 ...
Toriyama humbled his editor one day when Takeda visited his new house and noticed something absolutely unbelievable that he ...
Akira Toriyama’s original Saiyan designs have been revealed after 36 years, showing their primitive origins before acquiring ...
There is hardly a space in pop culture today that hasn’t been touched by Akira Toriyama’s art. Watch a Marvel movie and you’ll see action sequences that purposefully echo the climactic ...
Bardock still remains one of the most beloved Dragon Ball characters, but Akira Toriyama didn't introduce him to fans.
Legendary manga artist Akira Toriyama, the creator of the internationally popular “Dragon Ball” series and character designer on the “Dragon Quest” video games, died Friday after suffering ...
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 ...
Dragon Ball fans adore Gohan, but it's never been realistic to envision him properly carrying the series upon Goku's departure.
TOKYO — Akira Toriyama, one of the most influential and best-selling manga authors of all time, has died, his studio said Friday. He was 68. Toriyama died March 1 of a blood clot in his brain ...