In conjunction with their Super Dragon Ball Heroes announcement, the official Dragon Ball Heroes website has released a new extended-length trailer for the upcoming “Future Trunks Arc” of the Dragon Ball Super TV series. 原作・ストーリー＆キャラクター原案鳥山明 [Story and Character Drafts by Original Author Akira Toriyama] 未来の地球を襲 [Attacking the Earth of the Future] 黒き絶望 [Black Despair] 迫り来る恐怖 …
30 May 2016, 4:29 PM EDTComment
Universal Studios Japan has released their debut trailer for the “Dragon Ball Z: The Real 4-D” CG attraction which will be featured as part of the studio’s “Universal Jump Summer” 2016 line-up. This first-ever 4-D Dragon Ball attraction is advertised to feature completely original full CG animation of the epic battle between Super Saiyan Son …
The official Dragon Ball 30th anniversary website has posted the finalized cover art for the upcoming “Digest Edition” (Sōshūhen) re-release of the Dragon Ball manga. These editions are touted as allowing the reader to “enjoy Dragon Ball the same way as when it was serialized in Jump“, as they will be the same size as …
09 May 2016, 11:01 PM EDTComment
As part of their upcoming “Universal Jump Summer” 2016 line-up, with the tagline “The Legends, Grow Restive”, Universal Studios Japan has announced the inclusion of a new CG animated Dragon Ball attraction: “Dragon Ball Z: The Real 4-D”. 超(スーパー)サイヤ人・孫悟空 VS 宇宙の帝王・フリーザの大激闘が再び！ ドラゴンボール史で語り継がれる伝説の超人2大パワーの大激突が大迫力の４-Ｄアトラクションとなって登場。 Re-experience the fierce showdown between Super Saiyan Son Goku and space emperor Freeza! …
09 May 2016, 5:09 PM EDT1 Comment
In commemoration of its 60th anniversary this year, Toei Animation has launched an official “60th Anniversary YouTube Channel” which will feature free episodes and movies of the company’s most popular animated series created over the last 60 years. The channel’s launch was officially announced on the official Dragon Ball Super website and via a press …
Arale-chan (originally of Akira Toriyama’s Dr. Slump, as well as Dragon Ball by way of a crossover during the Red Ribbon Army arc) will appear in the upcoming forty-third episode of Dragon Ball Super set to air 15 May 2016 in Japan. The personal blog of Mayumi Tanaka (Kuririn & Yajirobe) recently showcased a photo …
Today’s thirty-third episode has revealed that episode director Morio Hatano (畑野森生) has been appointed the new role of series director alongside Kimitoshi Chioka (地岡公俊). This comes just shortly following the announcement that scriptwriter King Ryū had been named the series composer for the Dragon Ball Super TV series beginning with the “God of Destruction Champa” …
Today’s 32nd episode of the Dragon Ball Super TV series debuted several new series characters, including Champa’s tournament warriors from Universe 6, Monaka, and the Galactic King. Of these characters, four had speaking roles. Universe 7’s Monaka is voiced by Masami Kikuchi, a newcomer to the Dragon Ball franchise, but certainly no stranger to voice …
Scriptwriter King Ryū recently announced via his personal “Behind the Mask” website that Toei Animation has charged him with the responsibility of series composition for the Dragon Ball Super TV series beginning with the “God of Destruction Champa” story arc. King Ryū is in charge of series composition for the new chapter, the God of …
The March 2016 issue of V-Jump, released 21 January 2016 in Japan, has announced that the “Full Color” print editions will be continuing on into the “Piccolo Daimaō Arc” (ピッコロ大魔王編; pikkoro daimaō hen) of the series. Four volumes of the “Piccolo Daimaō Arc” will be released 04 March 2016, with each retailing for ¥600 (+tax). …