“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 ...

Dragon Ball's creator Akira Toriyama passed away last year, with his influence living on in a new piece of fanart from DC ...

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 ...

Dragon Ball Z is the most iconic anime of all time, but the original Dragon Ball still has it beat when it comes to quality.

The late Akira Toriyama put all of his best ideas into ... where Goku meets Arale from Toriyama’s previous manga “Dr. Slump,” and goes around the world in a rather comical adventure where ...

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 ...

Dragon Ball editors recently criticize the series' publisher for poor handling Toriyama's death, so read on to find out more.

Dragon Ball Daima ended its 20 episodes-long run last Saturday, March 1, 2025, right on the one-year anniversary of author Akira ... name for himself with the Dr. Slump manga in the early 80s.