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 November 2022 entry, Toyotarō has contributed a drawing of the Red Ribbon Army member, Sergeant Metallic: Sergeant Metallic …
In conjunction with today’s (21 November 2022) January 2023 issue of V-Jump magazine, Shueisha has announced that the Dragon Ball Super manga — which has been on hiatus since the publication of its 87th chapter back in August — will resume next month in the magazine’s February 2023 issue (set for release 21 December 2022) …
Following up on the first and second interviews in this series, our latest translation addition continues with material from 2016’s 30th anniversary Super History Book. Here in the third in a five-part series of video game-related interviews, we travel back in time to the beginning of the PlayStation 2 era with producer Daisuke Uchiyama discussing …
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 …
Combine some confusing (and even contradictory) early promotional wording from two different magazines, toss in a few less-than-ideal translation choices, add a dash of forgetfulness with regard to original manga statements, and — voilà — we wind up with a delightful bit of confusion as to when the Dragon Ball Super series actually begins. Does …
Following up on the first interview in this series, our latest translation addition continues with material from 2016’s 30th anniversary Super History Book. Here in the second in a five-part series of video game-related interviews, we travel back in time to the Super Butōden era with producer Toshihiro Suzuki (perhaps better known as his mascot-esque …
Following up on our partial translation of the Nintendo Mini Famicom Jump Edition guide book interview with Kazuhiko Torishima (which lays the groundwork for what’s to come!), we are finally kicking off an ongoing series of new translation work from 2016’s 30th anniversary Super History Book. It all begins here with the first in a …
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 2022 entry, Toyotarō has contributed a drawing of everyone’s favorite, absolutely memorable Red Ribbon Army member, Dock: …
Three volumes of various collected Dragon Ball manga series are all set to release all on the same day this December in Japan: Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero — Jump Comics A “Jump Comics” edition of the theatrical film Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero — presumed to be an “anime comic” or “animanga” adaptation (screenshots …
Viz’s eighteenth collected volume of the Dragon Ball Super manga will be released 06 June 2023, covering chapters 77-80 (a la its Japanese counterpart): Granolah and Goku’s battle reaches its climax! And Granolah is willing to put his life on the line to take Vegeta down with him too! But suddenly, Monaito appears with an …