According to official VIZ translator David Evelyn, Dragon Ball editor Kazuhiko Torishima hardly read any manga before working ...

Dr. Slump manga has gained more exposure in recent days for unfortunate reasons since its author, Akira Toriyama, passed away on March 1 at age 68. Of course, Toriyama is more commonly known as ...

Kazuhiko Torishima, initially disliking manga and favoring shoujo titles, became Akira Toriyama's editor, bringing a unique ...

Toriyama was also behind the equally popular 'Dr. Slump' manga series and co-created the 'Dragon Quest' multimedia franchise. By Abid Rahman International Editor, Digital Akira Toriyama ...

“Naruto” creator Masashi Kishimoto, who grew up reading “Dragon Ball” and Toriyama’s first major manga, “Dr. Slump,” called the artist “a savior and the god of manga.” Kishimoto ...

“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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

EGAN: Yeah. So he started the manga in 1984 after he completed "Dr. Slump," which was his first mainstream debut in Japan. But "Dragon Ball" eclipsed that popularity, like, almost a hundredfold ...

He later received mainstream recognition for creating Dr. Slump, a highly successful manga that was published in the 1980s. In 1984, Toriyama created Dragon Ball, which has since been regarded as ...

Mr. Toriyama’s body of work, which also includes “Dr. Slump” and “Sand Land,” is recognizable far beyond Japan’s borders, having influenced generations of manga artists and cartoonists.