Akira Toriyama, the influential manga artist who created the Dragon Ball and Dr. Slump manga and anime franchises, died on March 1. He was 68. Toriyama’s passing was confirmed by his company Bird ...

The late, great Akira Toriyama will always be an icon in the manga and anime world. Having been in the industry for more than 40 years, Toriyama created multiple works that were a big influence not ...

Akira Toriyama was the mastermind behind the award-winning manga Dragon Ball. Despite the famous mangaka’s untimely demise, he left a treasure trove of his fantastic work and a legacy that will never ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook “I have known him since Dr. Slump Arale-chan,” Koyama’s statement began. “Toriyama-sensei, who ...

Akira Toriyama, the legendary manga artist who wrote and illustrated the beloved Dragon Ball and Dr. Slump series, has died at the age of 68. The prolific Japanese creator died on March 1 from an ...

Akira Toriyama is known for his Japanese manga, most famously “Dragon Ball Z” and “Dr. Slump.” On March 1, 2024, at age 68, he died from acute subdural hematoma. Illustration by Haleigh Schmidt/The ...

“Dr. Slump,” which was originally serialized from 1980 to 1984, launched Toriyama’s career in Japan. Where “Dragon Ball” is an action series known for its over-the-top fight scenes, “Dr. Slump” is an ...

The official Akira Toriyama Archive unveils 33-year-old artwork showcasing Master Roshi and Dragon Ball's late creator as an ...

For those who didn’t witness the birth of Majin Duu, he was created quite similarly to his brother, Majin Kuu. The villainous Dr. Anisu needs a powerful underling to steal the Demon Realm’s Dragon ...

Legendary manga artist Akira Toriyama, who is best known for writing and illustrating the popular Dragon Ball and Dr. Slump series, has died at the age of 68. According to a press release from the ...

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 ...

TOKYO (KTTV) - Akira Toriyama, the creator of the iconic manga and anime series "Dragon Ball," has died. He was 68. The show's publisher, Capsule Corporation Tokyo, announced in an online statement ...