Show Description Episode #0501! Mike, Ajay, and Tyson look back at the 2013 theatrical film “Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods” with (somehow!) both a retrospective critical eye and a fresh perspective. Ten years removed and with multiple adaptations behind us, how does the original film version of the story hold up? What precedents did …
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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 May 2023 entry, Toyotarō has drawn Shallot: Shallot A very mysterious Saiyan that came from a bygone era. …
Following up on previous chapters, Shueisha and Viz have added the official English translation of the Dragon Ball Super manga’s ninety-third chapter to their respective Manga Plus and Shonen Jump services, continuing onward into the brand-new “Super Hero arc”, now adapting the contents of the recent theatrical film following three chapters worth of original prologue …
Bandai Namco Holdings has posted a ¥90.345 billion profit for the full fiscal year of 2023, down slightly from a ¥92.752 billion profit last year. Dragon Ball came in as the company’s best-performing franchise for the year, pulling in ¥144.5 billion, up from last year’s ¥127.6 billion and ahead of the projected ¥133.5 billion. The …
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 …
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 (coming in late!) April 2023 entry, Toyotarō has drawn Tullece: Tullece I wonder how he survived the destruction …
A new wiki preview page is available… and it’s one we’re requesting your early support and community research on! Preview the “Season” wiki page Beyond all of the common misinformation around “seasons” for the North American broadcast (largely due to FUNimation’s later home video releases which ignored their previously-established cable broadcast “season” delineations), lots of …
Following up on previous chapters, Shueisha and Viz have added the official English translation of the Dragon Ball Super manga’s ninety-second chapter to their respective Manga Plus and Shonen Jump services, continuing onward into the brand-new “Super Hero arc”, now adapting the contents of the recent theatrical film following three chapters worth of original prologue …
Following up on the first, second, third, and fourth interviews in this series, our latest translation addition continues with material from 2016’s 30th anniversary Super History Book. Here in the fifth in a five-part series of video game-related interviews, we travel back to somewhat recent history with Dragon Ball Xenoverse producer Masayuki Hirano. Read the …
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 …