The latest additions to our ever-growing “Translations” archive come in the form of four comments from the Dragon Ball & Dragon Ball Z Daizenshuu. Don’t confuse this with the guidebook series of the same name — what we’re pulling from here is the Dragon Ball franchise’s (at the time) largest CD set, released in 1994 …
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 2021 entry, Toyotarō has contributed a drawing of Resident Number TKM118755 Bulma: Resident Number TKM118755 Bulma One …
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 …
Bandai Namco has announced that the closed beta for the forthcoming Dragon Ball: The Breakers video game will be held next weekend (03 December to 05 December 2021 depending on / according to local time zones), exclusively on the PC via Steam. Registrations are required for the closed beta (separate sign-up links are available for …
Bandai Namco has announced Dragon Ball: The Breakers, an “Asymmetric Online Multiplayer Survival Coop” video game developed by Dimps set for release in 2022 for the PC, Sony PlayStation 4, Microsoft Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch. Alongside official posts and press articles in Japanese, an official English-language website for the game is open at: www.bandainamcoent.com/games/dragon-ball-the-breakers …
Bandai Namco Holdings has posted a ¥39.527 billion (approximately $347 million) profit for the first half of fiscal year 2022, compared to a ¥31.715 billion profit at this same point last year. Dragon Ball remains the company’s best-performing franchise, pulling in ¥61.2 billion this half fiscal year (a slight drop from ¥63 billion at this …
Viz is set to slowly dish out additional collected volumes of the Dragon Ball Super manga over the course of 2022, with two volumes currently announced for next year. Volume 15, covering chapters 65-68, is due out 04 January 2022 for $9.99 in print (with a digital version also coming alongside it). These chapters comprise …
With the release of Dragon Ball Super manga chapter 77, Bardock — “Burdock” if you rather… or, heck, even “Barduck” — is back in the fandom chatter all over again. This isn’t actually about how you spell the character’s name, though — that’s another story for another time! For now, let’s talk about titles. Dragon …
If you’re a regular reader of Kanzenshuu, you likely know all the intricacies of release dates for Shueisha publications: Weekly Shōnen Jump comes out each Monday, V-Jump comes out on the 21st of each month (barring a Sunday or holiday, in which case it gets moved up), and Saikyō Jump now comes out on the …
Shueisha and online retailers have listed the seventeenth collected volume of the Dragon Ball Super manga series by Toyotarō as releasing 03 December 2021 in Japan for ¥484 + tax. Following most previous volumes, the upcoming 17th volume should be set to include Dragon Ball Super manga chapters 73-76. The Dragon Ball Super “comicalization” began …