Even those who are not intense anime and manga fans will likely know the name Dragon Ball. The hugely influential franchise helped bring anime to new audiences in the United States and beyond and ...

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 an acute ...

Akira Toriyama, the creator of Dragon Ball, passed away earlier this year, leaving behind a legacy that will continue for generations to come, with his most recognized character, Goku, going down as ...

Dragon Ball Super mangaka Toyotarou has divulged his thoughts on the future of the manga without Akira Toriyama. In a recent press conference, Toyotarou acknowledged the difficulty of writing Dragon ...

This really hit me in the feels. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The passing of Akira Toriyama drew reactions from around the ...

Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama died on March 1 due to an acute subdural hematoma, Toriyama’s Bird Studio and Capsule Corporation Tokyo announced. We are deeply saddened to inform you that Manga ...

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 an acute ...

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Police are seeking information about a 14-year-old boy who went missing in Detroit. TOKYO – Akira Toriyama, the creator of the best-selling Dragon Ball and other popular anime who influenced Japanese ...

Dragon Ball has been one of the most influential anime franchises of all time and it is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of its creator, Akira Toriyama. Aside from creating Son Goku and ...

Akira Toriyama, the creator of the Dragon Ball franchise and a legendary manga artist in general, has died at the age of 68. The news was announced by his production office, Bird Studio, on social ...