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Published by 13 July 2023, 3:41 PM EDT1 Comment

Bandai Namco has released a new promotional video for the — as of yet still undated — upcoming paid downloadable content pack for Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot featuring the 23rd Tenka’ichi Budōkai: The downloadable content pack’s title in Japanese is “Troubles at the Tenka’ichi Budōkai” (波乱の天下一武道会 Haran no Tenka’ichi Budōkai); as with the previous Bardock

Published by 07 July 2023, 11:27 AM EDTComment

This week’s August 2023 issue of Shueisha’s Saikyō Jump magazine sees a certain stalwart wrap up another story arc, while also announcing the addition of a new “full color” classic Akira Toriyama manga to its lineup. The Dragon Ball GT anime comic — comprised of screen shots from the 1996-1997 television series displayed in manga

Published by 07 July 2023, 11:25 AM EDTComment

The September 2021 issue of Shueisha’s Saikyō Jump magazine kicked off a “Dragon Ball Super Gallery” series in commemoration of the Dragon Ball franchise’s upcoming 40th anniversary. The celebration aims to have different artists all contribute their own spin on the original 42 tankōbon covers, with the images and an accompanying comment published as the

Published by 29 June 2023, 4:38 PM EDTComment

Alongside the Sand Land theatrical debut this August in Japan, a special “Akira Toriyama Hyper Assortment” — a special pack of bonus items — will be distributed to attendees, including a special A5-sized art board with an illustration by Toriyama, as well as a Beelzebub card for the arcade game Super Dragon Ball Heroes: The

Published by 22 June 2023, 1:26 PM EDTComment

Three volumes of various collected Dragon Ball manga series are all set to release 04 August 2023 in Japan, accompanied by a new kanzenban release of Sand Land, Akira Toriyama’s 14-chapter manga series from 2000: Dragon Ball Super — Volume 21 The twenty-first collected volume of the Dragon Ball Super manga series by Toyotarō will

Published by 20 June 2023, 11:20 AM EDTComment

Following up on previous chapters, Shueisha and Viz have added the official English translation of the Dragon Ball Super manga’s ninety-fourth chapter to their respective Manga Plus and Shonen Jump services, continuing onward into the brand-new “Super Hero arc”, now adapting the contents of the recent theatrical film following three chapters worth of original prologue

Published by 07 June 2023, 9:36 AM EDT1 Comment

The September 2021 issue of Shueisha’s Saikyō Jump magazine kicked off a “Dragon Ball Super Gallery” series in commemoration of the Dragon Ball franchise’s upcoming 40th anniversary. The celebration aims to have different artists all contribute their own spin on the original 42 tankōbon covers, with the images and an accompanying comment published as the

Published by 18 May 2023, 11:23 AM EDT1 Comment

Following up on previous chapters, Shueisha and Viz have added the official English translation of the Dragon Ball Super manga’s ninety-third chapter to their respective Manga Plus and Shonen Jump services, continuing onward into the brand-new “Super Hero arc”, now adapting the contents of the recent theatrical film following three chapters worth of original prologue

Published by 12 May 2023, 11:56 AM EDTComment

Bandai Namco Holdings has posted a ¥90.345 billion profit for the full fiscal year of 2023, down slightly from a ¥92.752 billion profit last year. Dragon Ball came in as the company’s best-performing franchise for the year, pulling in ¥144.5 billion, up from last year’s ¥127.6 billion and ahead of the projected ¥133.5 billion. The

Published by 04 May 2023, 9:11 AM EDTComment

The September 2021 issue of Shueisha’s Saikyō Jump magazine kicked off a “Dragon Ball Super Gallery” series in commemoration of the Dragon Ball franchise’s upcoming 40th anniversary. The celebration aims to have different artists all contribute their own spin on the original 42 tankōbon covers, with the images and an accompanying comment published as the