Dragon Ball'slore and world-building are full of unexplained plot holes and lingering questions, many of which have sparked intense debates within the fan community. One of these lingering questions ...

This month marks one of mourning for the anime fandom. Days ago, the world learned about the tragic passing of Akira Toriyama, the creator of Dragon Ball. The sudden loss sent fans reeling as millions ...

In translated comments from the Japanese film pamphlet, Toriyama called the finished movie amazing, but I disagree with one of his claims about the animation.

With talks of Dragon Ball Super 2 coming soon, we think its high time Toei Animation started respecting Toriyama's wishes for ...

The creator of Goku and Vegeta admitted he never liked naming attacks, and only did so at his editor’s insistence. In a 1995 interview, Toriyama confessed that he didn’t enjoy naming techniques, and ...

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From Dragon Quest to Chrono Trigger, all the way through countless Dragon Ball games, Akira Toriyama left his mark in the world of video games. It is undeniable that Dragon Ball is Akira Toriyama’s ...

For Anime Week, we look back on the undeninable influence of Dragon Ball creator, Akira Toriyama, and his direct influence on video games. On March 8, 2024, the entire world seemingly stood still ...

The hope of the anime universe. Pop culture wouldn’t be the same without Toriyama, but where would we be? Many fans encountered Dragon Ball at a foundational stage, and behind all of the bulging ...