If there is an indelible image from the 1988 classic anime film Akira , this is it: Shōtarō Kaneda atop his famous motorcycle, headed straight toward the viewer.

Dragon Ball Z's episode 181 "Faith in a Boy" seemed like a total game-changer but it turns out that was just Akira Toriyama's ...

This saved Toriyama some work by not having to color the scalps of many of his regular characters, thus speeding up the delivery process to the publisher.

Toyotaro, the artist who inherited the vision of Dragon Ball, paid a heartfelt tribute to Akira Toriyama in Dragon Ball Super ...

Akira Toriyama’s legacy can be felt far beyond ... Let’s take a look at the history of chibi in manga, anime and more, to ...

Dragon Ball franchise creator Akira Toriyama passed away last year, and it turns out that the artist behind Dragon Ball Super paid tribute to the late creator by adapting one of the final stories he ...

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 ...

Akira Toriyama, one of Japan’s leading comics authors, whose manga and anime franchise “Dragon Ball” achieved worldwide success with its mix of comedic characters and rousing martial arts ...

Akira Toriyama (Japanese: 鳥山 明, Hepburn: Toriyama Akira, April 5, 1955 – March 1, 2024) was a Japanese manga artist and character designer. He first achieved mainstream recognition for ...