Following the first anniversary of Akira Toriyama's death, the Dragon Ball editors at Shonen Jump open up about how they learned of his passing.

A private funeral was held for close family members ... “We hope that the unique world of Akira Toriyama's works will continue to be loved by everyone for many years to come.” ...

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 ...

A message shared by Dragon Ball’s Twitter/X social media account confirmed that Akira Toriyama passed away on March 1, 2024, and that a private funeral service was held with his family in attendance.

One of them was their disappointment regarding how the publishing house, Shueisha, treated author Akira Toriyama after his passing on March 1 of 2024. This was exemplified by the fact that the ...

“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 ...