Naruto and One Piece writers pay tribute to Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama

The manga community is currently mourning the death of Akira Toriyama, the creator of the famed Japanese franchise Dragon Ball. Toriyama died of an acute subdural hematoma on Friday, March 1. He was 68 years old at the time. Shortly after the news of his death was made public, tributes started pouring in from Dragon … Read more

Fan-favourite Dragon Ball moments and lessons honour Akira Toriyama’s legacy

Modern-day affinity for anime wouldn’t even exist without pioneer manga creators like Akira Toriyama, who invested a significant portion of their lives to breathe life into combat-fuelled fictional universes on paper. As the news of the iconic Dragon Ball manga artist’s passing hit the world earlier today, fans and fellow illustrators alike struggled to make … Read more

Akira Toriyama dies: Dragon Ball fans grieve loss of the anime, manga creator

Akira Toriyama, creator of the beloved manga and anime Dragon Ball, has died, his production studio said in a statement Friday. He was 68 years old. (Also Read: Dragon Ball Daima new updates – New Goku trailer, character designs, villains) Akira Toriyama dies: He was the creator of Dragon Ball The artist behind Dragon Ball, … Read more