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 ...

“Dragon Ball Z” creator Akira Toriyama has died at the age of 68, his production company said Friday in statement on the manga series’ official website. The Japanese author and artist died ...

Akira Toriyama, one of the most influential manga ... He was known globally for his best-selling manga series Dragon Ball, which follows the adventures of an eccentric young warrior named Son ...

Akira Toriyama, the creator of the best-selling Dragon Ball and other popular anime, has died at the age of 68. Toriyama's Dragon Ball manga series, which began in 1984, has achieved global ...

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 ...

Akira Toriyama, the legendary manga artist who wrote and illustrated the beloved Dragon Ball and Dr. Slump series, has died at the age of 68. The prolific Japanese creator died on March 1 from an ...

The creator of the "Dragon Ball" series, Akira Toriyama died on March 1, 2024. SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Akira Toriyama, the creator of the hit-anime series “Dragon Ball,” died ...

By John Yoon and Kiuko Notoya Akira Toriyama, one of Japan’s leading comics authors, whose manga and anime franchise “Dragon Ball” achieved worldwide success with its mix of comedic ...