Dragon Ball is a multimedia powerhouse. The series, which started life as Akira Toriyama's second major manga, now spans ...

Dragon Ball is arguably Akira Toriyama's most successful franchise ... s gained popularity in expanded universe Dragon Ball ...

Toriyama Akira designed characters for the "Dragon Quest" video game for over 30 years. Among the manga artists inspired by "Dragon Ball" was Oda Eiichiro, who created the global hit "One Piece." ...

Akira Toriyama wanted Gohan to replace Goku as Dragon Ball’s protagonist—but it didn’t work. Here’s why he changed his mind.

Many wondered if Toriyama had enough time to finish his work on ’Dragon Ball Daima’, a production he was deeply involved in, handling writing, character design, and supervision. According to ...

The father of Dragon Quest remembers his main artist and clears up doubts about the creative continuity in his work.

Akira Toriyama, one of Japan’s leading comics ... inspiring television, film and video game adaptations. Kyodo/Kyodo, via Via Reuters Learn more about Toriyama’s life and work by clicking ...

Akira Toriyama (Japanese ... and acting as a character designer for several popular video games such as the Dragon Quest series, Chrono Trigger, and Blue Dragon. Toriyama is regarded as one ...

The creator of Japan's hugely popular and influential Dragon Ball comics and anime cartoons, Akira Toriyama ... films and video games. Toriyama died on March 1 because of an "acute subdural ...