F ans love the Dragon Ballfranchise for many different reasons and there are still passionate debates over which the ...

“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 ...

Japanese manga artist Toriyama Akira — creator of "Dragon Ball" and "Dr. Slump" — captivated generations of fans, transforming graphic storytelling around the globe. His influence was ...

His manga series—including Dr. Slump, Dragon Ball, and Dragon Ball Z—had sold millions of copies and were massive hits when ...

But Daima‘s most significant accomplishment is that it is a fitting bookend to late creator Akira Toriyama‘s 40 ... befitting of the mangaka behind Dr. Slump. Daima‘s final episode brings ...

Acclaimed manga artist Akira Toriyama, creator of the global hits “Dragon Ball” and “Dr. Slump,” died on March 1 due to acute subdural hematoma, according to his publisher Shueisha Inc. He ...

The late Akira Toriyama put all of his best ideas into ... where Goku meets Arale from Toriyama’s previous manga “Dr. Slump,” and goes around the world in a rather comical adventure where ...

Dragon Ball Daima ended its 20 episodes-long run last Saturday, March 1, 2025, right on the one-year anniversary of author Akira ... name for himself with the Dr. Slump manga in the early 80s.