Akira Toriyama, one of the most influential manga ... He was known globally for his best-selling manga series Dragon Ball, which follows the adventures of an eccentric young warrior named Son ...

TOKYO, March 8 (Reuters) - Japanese manga comic creator Akira Toriyama, best known for his "Dragon Ball" series that spawned widely popular films, video games and TV shows, died on March 1 from a ...

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 ...