The first issue of Shueisha’s “Jump Ryū!” (ジャンプ流! / “Jump School!”) manga artist collection covering Akira Toriyama will be widely available across Japan this week (07 January 2016), and thus of course globally through numerous online retailers. Each issue of the “Jump Ryū!” collection will cover individual Weekly Shōnen Jump manga artists — as well …
Shueisha has announced four additional volumes of the “Boyhood Arc” for the “Full Color” print editions. These additional volumes are set to drop 04 February 2016 in Japan, with each retailing for ¥600 (+ tax). The story material will cover General Blue’s assault up through the appearance of Piccolo Daimaō following the 22nd Tenka’ichi Budōkai. …
Listings for the third Dragon Ball Super DVD & Blu-ray box set have begun to appear on various online retailer websites. The box set will contain episodes 25 to 36 on two discs and is set to be released 02 June 2016, with the DVD set retailing for ¥11,200 and the Blu-ray set available for …
The official Dragon Ball 30th anniversary website has launched a new special page covering the upcoming 30th Anniversary Dragon Ball Super History Book set to hit shelves 21 January 2016. The page includes the book’s final cover design and notes it will include a “reversible special poster” featuring the first chapter’s title page on one …
Columbia has announced the first soundtrack for the Dragon Ball Super TV series will be available in Japan 24 February 2016, the same day as the “Dragon Ball Godly BEST” theme song compilation. The soundtrack (COCX-39463; ¥3,500 + tax), featuring music from the TV series by composer Norihito Sumitomo, will also include TV-sized versions of …
The official Dragon Ball Super Twitter account recently revealed that a new theme song compilation will see its release 24 February 2016 in Japan as part of the TV anime’s 30th anniversary celebration. アニメ放送30周年を記念して、初代オープニング曲「魔訶不思議アドベンチャー！」から「ドラゴンボール超」主題歌まで、シリーズ歴代主題歌を集めたアルバム「ドラゴンボール 神 BEST」2月24日発売決定！ To commemorate the 30th anniversary of the TV anime’s broadcast, the series’ historical theme songs, from the first opening …
Japanese rock band LACCO TOWER has announced that their upcoming single — “Light Pink” (薄紅) — will take over as the third ending theme song for the Dragon Ball Super TV series beginning 10 January 2016. This will correspond to episode 26, as the series will be on break the week prior. The band’s vocalist, …
Over the past few weeks, the Dragon Ball fanbase has been inundated with reports and articles of a new Dragon Ball Z movie being produced to complete the “trilogy” of recent films, as was supposedly confirmed by veteran Dragon Ball animator, character designer, and director Tadayoshi Yamamuro in Spain. We at Kanzenshuu have not reported …
Toonami Faithful reports that Toonami (Asia) has announced via a press release that they have acquired the distribution rights to premiere the first international broadcast of Dragon Ball Super in Southeast Asia and India. In addition to being the first international release, the broadcast will feature the first English-language dub of the series. HONG KONG …
Today’s November 2015 issue of Animage magazine in Japan has unveiled the remaining October schedule of Dragon Ball Super, including episode titles and main staff credits. The episode air date and titles, which are subject to change, have been added to the series page, along with their main staff credits. Episode #15 — 18 October …