There is debate over whether Akira Toriyama originated the now famous chibi style. So where did "chibi" get its start?

Capturing the hilarity of Toriyama with the likes of Piccolo, Gotenks, and Majin Buu, Akutami nailed what they were going for here. In addition to the art, Gege shared their own ode to Akira ...

Toriyama brought a new style of manga to the magazine that targeted male readers when he began serializing “Dr. Slump” in 1980. At first, Toriyama made Senbei Norimaki, the inventor of the ...

Akira Toriyama’s legacy can be felt far beyond ... are there exact parameters that define an art style as “chibi”? Well, the term itself simply refers to the small or short stature of ...