If you’re a regular reader of Kanzenshuu, you likely know all the intricacies of release dates for Shueisha publications: Weekly Shōnen Jump comes out each Monday, V-Jump comes out on the 21st of each month (barring a Sunday or holiday, in which case it gets moved up), and Saikyō Jump now comes out on the …
Shueisha and online retailers have listed the seventeenth collected volume of the Dragon Ball Super manga series by Toyotarō as releasing 03 December 2021 in Japan for ¥484 + tax. Following most previous volumes, the upcoming 17th volume should be set to include Dragon Ball Super manga chapters 73-76. The Dragon Ball Super “comicalization” began …
Shueisha and online retailers have listed an 11 November 2021 release date and ¥1,540 + tax price tag for a forthcoming Super Dragon Ball Heroes: 11th Anniversary Super Guide. The 2021 book follows several previous anniversary guide books: the 5th Anniversary Mission book in November 2015, the 8th Anniversary Super Guide book in November 2018, …
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 …
Each month, Toyotarō provides a drawing of a Dragon Ball character — as well as an accompanying comment — on the official Japanese Dragon Ball website. Following up on the wealth of characters already drawn, for his October 2021 entry, Toyotarō has contributed a drawing of the Ghost who handles the line queues for the …
Continuing onward from previous chapters, Shueisha and Viz have added the official English translation of the Dragon Ball Super manga’s seventy-seventh chapter to their respective Manga Plus and Shonen Jump services, continuing the brand-new “Granolla the Survivor arc”. Alongside other initiatives including free chapters and a larger archive for paid subscribers, this release continues the …
Our latest translation is a tiny, three-item Q&A from a sidebar column in the February 2021 issue of Shueisha’s V-Jump magazine (originally released 21 December 2020); for proper historical context, this issue contained Dragon Ball Super manga chapter 67, which concluded the “Galactic Patrol Prisoner arc” and officially kicked off the (as of this post …
Our latest translation comes from the Dragon Ball Z series’ second background music collection (released in May 1993, exclusively covering the eighth Dragon Ball Z film), whose inside pamphlet included an introductory comment from Toei Animation Producer Hiruta Sei’ichi: “So, for this piece, since it’s going to be playing during the scene where Kaiō-sama is …
Each month, Toyotarō provides a drawing of a Dragon Ball character — as well as an accompanying comment — on the official Japanese Dragon Ball website. Following up on the wealth of characters already drawn, for his September 2021 entry, Toyotarō has contributed a drawing of Ipana and Berry from the Episode of Bardock “What …
Continuing onward from previous chapters, Shueisha and Viz have added the official English translation of the Dragon Ball Super manga’s seventy-sixth chapter to their respective Manga Plus and Shonen Jump services, continuing the brand-new “Granolla the Survivor arc”. Alongside other initiatives including free chapters and a larger archive for paid subscribers, this release continues the …