Following up both on previous direct teases as well as this month’s manga storyboard drafts, Shueisha has officially unveiled the Dragon Ball Super manga’s forthcoming story arc: the “Granolla the Survivor arc”, set to begin next week in the series’ 67th chapter as published in the February 2021 issue of the company’s monthly V-Jump magazine: …
Viz’s thirteenth collected volume of the Dragon Ball Super manga will be released 01 June 2021, covering chapters 57-60 (a la its Japanese counterpart): Moro’s goons have arrived on Earth, but the planet’s protectors aren’t about to go down without a fight! However, when Moro himself finally appears and pits a powered-up Saganbo against Gohan …
26 November 2020, 10:11 PM ESTComment
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 2020 entry, Toyotarō has contributed a drawing of Gregory. Gregory He’s Kaiō-sama‘s caretaker who you’ll know from …
Continuing onward from previous chapters, Shueisha and Viz have added the official English translation of the Dragon Ball Super manga’s sixty-sixth chapter to their respective Manga Plus and Shonen Jump services, moving further into the original “Galactic Patrol Prisoner arc”. Alongside other initiatives including free chapters and a larger archive for paid subscribers, this release …
On Episode #0485 of our podcast last month, we discussed a recent video interview with “Victory Uchida” on V-Jump‘s official YouTube channel, in which the hosts went through storyboard teasers for Dragon Ball Super manga chapter 65, as well as somewhat surprisingly dropped the announcement that a new story arc is in development. We now …
Bandai Namco Holdings has posted a ¥31.715 billion (approximately $302 million) profit for the first half of fiscal year 2021, compared to a ¥34.607 billion profit at this same point last year. Dragon Ball remains the company’s best-performing franchise, pulling in ¥63 billion (a jump over ¥61.3 billion at this point last year), though the …
Shueisha and online retailers have listed an 26 November 2020 release date and ¥1,350 + tax price tag for a forthcoming Super Dragon Ball Heroes: 10th Anniversary Super Guide. The 2020 book follows several previous anniversary guide books: the 5th Anniversary Mission book in November 2015, the 8th Anniversary Super Guide book in November 2018, …
Shueisha has listed an 04 December 2020 release date for the fourteenth collected volume of Toyotarō’s Dragon Ball Super manga series, which will retail for ¥440 (+ tax) in print. The volume will pick up with the sixty-first chapter of the series. While the volume is available for pre-order on Amazon Japan, the current listing …
27 October 2020, 10:20 AM EDTComment
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 2020 entry, Toyotarō has contributed a drawing of Mummy-kun. Mummy-kun I like how, with a face like …
25 October 2020, 9:29 AM EDTComment
SHOW DESCRIPTION: Episode #0486! Mike speaks with Ian about a recent V-Jump video interview that discusses the current events within and the future of the Dragon Ball Super manga, as well as with Terez for a wiki project overview and status update. SEGMENTS: 00:13 – Introduction 02:43 – Topic 1 32:24 – Topic 2 55:20 …