The official Dragon Ball website’s fifty-ninth entry in “The Nearly Complete Works of Akira Toriyama” — an on-going series highlighting rare and important pieces of the author’s work over the years — is the title page to chapter 63 of Dr. Slump (“Peasuke’s First Love”) from the 1981 #17 issue of Weekly Shōnen Jump, released …
The official Dragon Ball website’s fifty-eighth entry in “The Nearly Complete Works of Akira Toriyama” — an on-going series highlighting rare and important pieces of the author’s work over the years — is Toriyama’s illustration and message from his March 1985 Bird Land Press fan newsletter in celebration of his 30th birthday: This old geezer …
The official Dragon Ball website’s fifty-seventh entry in “The Nearly Complete Works of Akira Toriyama” — an on-going series highlighting rare and important pieces of the author’s work over the years — is the cover of the “Special Elite Version” of the Jaco the Galactic Patrolman collected edition, released four years ago today on 04 …
The official Dragon Ball website’s fifty-sixth entry in “The Nearly Complete Works of Akira Toriyama” — an on-going series highlighting rare and important pieces of the author’s work over the years — is the logo for the “Dragon Ball Damashii” column in Shueisha’s V-Jump magazine, which debuted 21 April 2004 in the magazine’s June 2004 …
The official Dragon Ball website’s fifty-fifth entry in “The Nearly Complete Works of Akira Toriyama” — an on-going series highlighting rare and important pieces of the author’s work over the years — is his second cover illustration for the “World of Akira Toriyama” exhibition book. This exhibition — not to be confused with a prior …
The official Dragon Ball website’s fifty-fourth entry in “The Nearly Complete Works of Akira Toriyama” — an on-going series highlighting rare and important pieces of the author’s work over the years — is the author’s character designs for #17 and #18 in Dragon Ball Super‘s “Universe Survival arc” and its Tournament of Power. Apart from …
The official Dragon Ball website’s fifty-third entry in “The Nearly Complete Works of Akira Toriyama” — an on-going series highlighting rare and important pieces of the author’s work over the years — is an illustration made for the 2013 theatrical film Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods of Vegeta attempting to appease the God of …
The official Dragon Ball website’s fifty-second entry in “The Nearly Complete Works of Akira Toriyama” — an on-going series highlighting rare and important pieces of the author’s work over the years — is Toriyama’s cartoony version of the Zero 52 fighter plane, drawn for the FineMolds company in winter 2017 and used on a badge …
The official Dragon Ball website’s fifty-first entry in “The Nearly Complete Works of Akira Toriyama” — an on-going series highlighting rare and important pieces of the author’s work over the years — is a jacket image Toriyama contributed for George Tokoro’s August 1981 Fuel Album. The album’s 2009 CD reprint also included a replica of …
The official Dragon Ball website’s fiftieth entry in “The Nearly Complete Works of Akira Toriyama” — an on-going series highlighting rare and important pieces of the author’s work over the years — is the author’s illustration and introductory message from the 2013 Akira Toriyama: The World of Dragon Ball exhibit attendee booklet. Thank you for …