with a work that has transcended its own limits beyond manga. But everything has a beginning, and so does the idyll between Toriyama and Goku. So much so, that the first drawing of Goku ...

"He has left many manga titles and works of art to this world ... its protagonist Goku, has been referenced by artists, athletes, and celebrities around the world. Toriyama also worked as ...

Japanese manga ... series." Toriyama Akira was interviewed by NHK in 1982. And that's exactly what he did. Toriyama launched "Dragon Ball" in 1984. It depicts the adventures of Son Goku, a boy ...

Amidst the tight and overworked schedule, Akira Toriyama was stripped of a possible opportunity to explore his manga Dragon ...

One change was to make the main character, Son Goku, a more simple ... lighter tone in his manga. “I much prefer drawing low humor rather than fighting scenes,” Toriyama said.

Dragon Ball Daima is now airing this year as part of the celebration for the 40th anniversary of the late Akira Toriyama’s manga first making ... Toriyama himself as Goku goes on a new adventure ...

This time however, Goku isn’t the only young ‘un in the bunch. All of his friends and enemies have been de-aged to cute little versions of themselves right alongside him. Here’s a trailer for the ...

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 ...

Akira Toriyama, one of Japan’s leading comics authors, whose manga and anime franchise ... Ball,” follows a young boy named Son Goku who embarks on a journey to collect the seven magical ...