There are few mangaka who've had longer and more successful careers than Dragon Ball's Akira Toriyama. One key element of Toriyama's success was his distinctive art style, which influenced ...

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 ...

This is more than fan art—it’s a quiet, powerful reminder that Akira Toriyama didn’t just create a franchise. He created a world. One that lives on in every punch, every laugh, and every ...

Acclaimed manga artist Akira Toriyama, creator of the global hits “Dragon Ball” and “Dr. Slump,” died on March 1 due to acute subdural hematoma, according to his publisher Shueisha Inc. He ...