When it comes to the world of anime and Japanese pop culture, many know and love the Dragon Ball series. The manga, first published by Toriyama in September 1985, immediately captured the hearts of fans.
On March 7, 2024, new news will hit the Dragon Ball community, as well as the manga and anime industry in general. Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama has been confirmed to have died at the age of 68. Very surprising at his age and sad for all Dragon Ball Z fans.
Sad news for all fans and non-fans
The news of the creator’s death was announced via the official Dragon Ball Z Twitter account. The site shared a letter to its fans as well as those close to Toriyama. The cause of his death was an acute subdural hematoma. “We are deeply saddened to announce that manga creator Akira Toriyama passed away on March 1st from an acute subdural hematoma. We deeply regret that he still had several works with great enthusiasm in the middle of being created. Besides, he still had a lot to achieve.”
The letter goes further and reflects on the influence Toriyama has had on the manga and anime world. “However, he left the world many manga titles and works of art. Thanks to the support of so many people around the world, he was able to continue his creative activity for over 45 years. We hope that Akira Toriyama’s unique world of creation will be loved by everyone for a long time.
Dragon Ball Z legendary manga
“We inform you of this sad news in gratitude for your goodwill during his lifetime. We thank you deeply for your understanding and support, as always.” The Dragon Ball manga became so popular that it has now spawned a popular anime series, several video game franchises, and much more. The series focuses on Goku, a fighter whose Saiyan and human parents make him one of the most powerful fighters in the galaxy.
The plot of “Dragon Ball Z” focuses on the adventures of the protagonist Son Goku, who, together with his friends and allies, fights against various powerful opponents, including aliens, demons and supernatural beings. The series is known for its epic fight scenes, charismatic characters and its mix of action, humor and drama.
In “Dragon Ball Z” the characters are confronted with increasing power, which they gain through training and battles. There are various storylines revolving around Goku’s development, the search for the legendary Dragon Balls, and defending Earth from threats. The series has been praised not only for its entertainment values, but also for its cultural significance and lasting presence in pop culture. She has inspired numerous sequels, films, video games and merchandise and gained a loyal fan base around the world.
2024-03-09 23:44:53
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