Last week we pored through all of the information from the March 2013 issue of V-Jump, or so we thought. We actually missed a single page (pointed out us by forum member omegalucas) hidden near the back of the issue that showcased “tentative” cover art for both of the upcoming Chōzenshū and “Full Color Comics” …
24 January 2013, 5:05 PM EST2 Comments
We said a month ago that we had even more interviews coming your way, and we meant it! The final twelve voice actor interviews from the 2004 TV anime guide, Dragon Ball Tenka’ichi Densetsu, have been translated for your reading pleasure. These interviews include: Tōru Furuya (Yamcha) Hirotaka Suzuoki (Tenshinhan) Takeshi Kusao (Trunks) Hiromi Tsuru …
22 January 2013, 10:24 PM EST7 Comments
As we reported last December, a new Dragon Ball Z single-disc compilation CD, under the tentative title “Dragon Ball Z: Best Song Collection”, was scheduled for release this coming February in commemoration of the franchise’s upcoming film, Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods. The listing on Amazon Japan has recently been updated with the album’s …
As advertised in the previous issue of V-Jump — and confirmed via an ongoing 2ch thread as well as by our own Julian in Japan! — the March 2013 issue contains loads of new information about the franchise’s upcoming Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods theatrical film, and the various new publications available next month. …
Toei Animation’s official “Battle of Gods” website has posted their first “Special Contents” page, a logo maker based on the Dragon Ball Z logo. Simply enter your name into the “Moji Maker Z” form, choose your preferred background, and hit the “GO!” button. You can then post your personalized logo on either your Facebook or …
It has been reported via a Japanese blog site that issue #5/6 of Weekly Young Jump has announced a preview screening of Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods on 12 March 2013. There are five screenings scheduled across Japan (listed below) with a limited number of attendees that will be determined from a lottery selection. …
As we’ve come to see since its debut in November 2010, the Dragon Ball Heroes arcade game has been rolling right along with new cards and new missions nearly every month, and this month is no exception. The special boss mission featuring Super Baby will be wrapping up shortly on 15 January 2013, which appears …
10 January 2013, 10:02 AM ESTComment
Shueisha’s official listing for the “Chōzenshū #1: Story & World Guide” was recently updated with a few alterations from its original listing back in December. While the price point remains the same at ¥2,200, the release date has been slightly adjusted by one day and is now set to be released 05 February 2013. If …
The Japanese band FLOW has announced a 20 March 2013 release date for a CD single containing their new version of the classic Dragon Ball Z theme song “CHA-LA HEAD-CHA-LA” which will be used as the main theme for the upcoming movie Battle of Gods. The CD will be a “double A-side” release, which means …
21 December 2012, 4:47 PM ESTComment
Enough of all this awesome news coverage; it’s time for some more content! We continue our “domination of translation” with two more voice actor interview translations from the 2004 TV anime guide book, Dragon Ball Tenka’ichi Densetsu. This time around we bring you interviews with Ryō Horikawa, the voice of arrogant Vegeta, and Mayumi Tanaka, …