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 …
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Following up on their original Nintendo Classic Mini Famicom (and subsequent NES edition internationally), Nintendo teamed with Shueisha to produce a Jump-branded/specific edition of the mini Famicom console in July 2018. The mini console contained various games for series originally featured in Weekly Shōnen Jump, including three for the Dragon Ball franchise. Alongside the mini …
Following the now-traditional schedule, Shueisha and other online retailers have listed a 10 November 2022 release date and ¥1,540 + tax price tag for a forthcoming Super Dragon Ball Heroes: 12th Anniversary Super Guide. The 2022 book follows several previous anniversary guide books: the 5th Anniversary Mission book in November 2015, the 8th Anniversary Super …
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 2022 entry, Toyotarō has contributed a drawing of the Elder Kaiōshin and witch prior to their Potara …
In conjunction with Tokyo Game Show this week, Bandai Namco has announced a slew of updates coming in 2023 to Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot, the “Goku Experience Action/RPG” video game originally released in January 2020 for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC (with a later release on the Nintendo Switch). Updates are set to …
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 …
Toei Animation has announced the forthcoming home video release of this year’s new theatrical film, Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero, set for 07 December 2022 across various standard and “limited edition” packages on 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray, standard Blu-ray, and DVD. Tentative extras for the various “limited edition” versions include a 60-page booklet and postcard …
Bandai Namco has announced two forthcoming paid downloadable content packs for Dragon Ball XENOVERSE 2 based on the new theatrical film Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero. The first pack will include Gamma No. 2, with the trailer heavily indicating that Gamma No. 1 will likewise make the cut. Of the two packs, the first 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 catch-up July and August 2022 double-entry, Toyotarō has contributed drawings of the younger Turtle Hermit and Crane Hermit, …
Continuing onward from previous chapters, Shueisha and Viz have added the official English translation of the Dragon Ball Super manga’s eighty-seventh chapter to their respective Manga Plus and Shonen Jump services, wrapping up the brand-new “Granolla the Survivor arc”. Alongside other initiatives including free chapters and a larger archive for paid subscribers, this release continues …