Lots of questions have been pouring in from listeners over the last few weeks, so we decided to give you all some lovin’ and catch up a little bit. We really love this, because it gives us a chance to toss out a whole bunch of mini-topics in one fell swoop! Tune in for questions …
FUNimation’s more-formal “season” set releases of the refreshed Dragon Ball Z Kai series officially begins 22 May 2012, but as per the norm, RightStuf is shipping out orders early… which gives us all a chance to confirm things equally nice and early! After the announcement of possible infringing works in Kenji Yamamoto’s musical score to …
Originally announced back in August 2009, France finally received a proper home release of the first Dragon Ball series spread across two giant collector’s edition DVD box sets, with the second set seeing its release back in May 2010. Taking a card from FUNimation’s play book, it seems AB Video will be re-releasing the series …
Originally announced back in late 2010 and more formally launched almost a year ago in May 2011, the Japanese, arcade-only, multiplayer fighter Zenkai Battle Royale has still been getting consistent updates, including the most recent revision which includes two new playable characters: Mr. Satan and Majin Boo. Mr. Satan participates, believing all the fancy energy …
Europe has an interesting history with the Dragon Ball franchise. Countries like Spain, Italy, and France imported the series early on and have been enjoying it for many years with multiple home video releases. The UK has always been the odd-man-out over there, though — despite the entire series airing on television via an English …
While the larger story is more relevant to the Yu-Gi-Oh! franchise, 4Kids’ proposed assets sale to (what appears to be) Saban-owned KidsCo Media Ventures LLC includes a couple interesting tidbits relating to Dragon Ball, and more specifically the North American TV broadcast of Kai. (…) all of Seller’s rights under the Dragon Ball Term Sheet …
A commercial for a Portuguese-subtitled broadcast of the Japanese version of Dragon Ball Kai has made its way online courtesy of our buddy Puto: The commercial is quite an odd one — it is a subtitle parody (a la our 2004 Dragon Ball AF prank commercial) with the original Japanese audio intact, but with the …
The press embargo for the upcoming Dragon Ball Z for Kinect lifted yesterday, so in addition to its debut trailer, many news outlets are pushing out their hands-on impressions and such. As expected, the game will contain over 50 characters and over 100 unique moves. It will also include one “never-before-seen” character — plenty of …
Namco-Bandai EU has put up the first official trailer for the upcoming Dragon Ball Z for Kinect (Xbox 360) on their YouTube channel:
A lot has changed since 1984 — Dragon Ball has since come to an end, anime episodes are readily available worldwide hours after they are initially broadcast, and manga is now both drawn and published digitally! With all these great leaps in technology over the past few decades it was only a matter of time …