Akira Toriyama was a world-renowned mangaka whose life was tragically cut short when he passed away in March 2024. Toriyama is most famously known for his foundational work on the Dragon Ball ...

Bergamo, Lavender, and Basil are blue ... a lizard before Toriyama overhauled the character. At this point, it’s hard to imagine Beerus looking like anything other than a cat.

Super Buu absorbed Gohan, forcing Goku to return and eliminate him. Why did Toriyama reverse his decision mid-story? The mangaka himself explained: “I tried to make Gohan the protagonist.

Akira Toriyama, the Japanese manga artist who created the enormously popular and influential Dragon Ball series, died of a brain condition last week at the age of 68, his production studio said ...

Akira Toriyama, the creator of Dragon Ball and the artist behind Dragon Quest, Chrono Trigger, and numerous other works, has died. He was 68. News of Toriyama's passing was made public by the ...

He teams up with a brilliant blue-haired teen named Bulma, and they search for seven dragon balls to summon the powerful wish-granting dragon Shenron. The worlds and images Toriyama created ...

“Dragon Ball” and “Dr. Slump” took the world by storm but their creator, manga artist Akira Toriyama, initially harbored deep reservations when starting out on the projects. Toriyama died ...

By John Yoon and Kiuko Notoya Akira Toriyama, one of Japan’s leading comics authors, whose manga and anime franchise “Dragon Ball” achieved worldwide success with its mix of comedic ...