The Akira manga is collected in six beautiful hardcover volumes bundled together with the hardcover Akira Club art book and an exclusive pill patch. Each hardcover book has a revised translation ...

Akira Toriyama is a manga and anime legend, plain and simple. There are few creators as prolific, inspirational, and as impactful as Toriyama was. The creator of Dr. Slump and Dragon Ball didn’t ...

NPR's Scott Simon talks to Toussaint Egan about the death of Akira Toriyama, famed creator of the Dragon Ball franchise, and the impact he had on manga and anime. One of the most respected and ...

Akira Toriyama, the creator of the best-selling Dragon Ball and other popular anime who influenced Japanese comics, has died, his studio said Friday. He was 68. Toriyama's Dragon Ball manga series ...

Otomo had revealed in 2012 that he was preparing his first long series since Akira. He said the same year that the manga would take place in the Meiji Era and that he would work on the manga ...

Legendary manga artist Akira Toriyama, the creator of the internationally popular “Dragon Ball” series and character designer on the “Dragon Quest” video games, died Friday after suffering ...

Akira Toriyama, the highly influential Japanese manga artist who created the medium-defining franchise “Dragon Ball” in the 1980’s and shepherded its growth as it became a global phenomenon ...