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The following articles have been filed under the "Content" category and covers site-specific content, such as updates to the Episode Guide, Manga Guide, or our Translations Archive.


Published by 15 July 2020, 1:28 PM EDTComment

The official Dragon Ball website announced today that a new drawing from Toyotarō, artist behind the Dragon Ball Super manga serialized in Shueisha’s V-Jump magazine, will be developed into crane-game prizes this December by Bandai Spirits. Alongside a debut of the drawing itself, the website included a brief interview with Toyotarō, which we have added

Published by 10 July 2020, 3:58 PM EDTComment

July 10 is a special day for a very different franchise: it is the anniversary of the original Ultraman promotional broadcast back in 1966! In this fun Twitter thread, take a quick tour through some of Akira Toriyama’s references to Ultraman — you’re bound to learn something new! Today (July 10) is Ultraman Day (https://t.co/H1t6IoFn7U)!

Published by 30 May 2020, 2:38 PM EDTComment

The latest addition to our “Press Archive” is a fun blast-from-the-past: a TV Guide article from October 1996 previewing the syndication broadcast debut of the Dragon Ball Z English dub from FUNimation. While the article itself is not particularly notable in and of itself, it was subject to a pretty fun (in retrospect, anyway!) discussion

Published by 28 May 2020, 4:58 PM EDT1 Comment

The word “lost” gets thrown around more often than it probably should, but when a VHS tape sells for over $500, something special is going on. In 1994, the same year that they became a company, FUNimation produced an English dub of the first Dragon Ball theatrical film, titled “Curse of the Blood Rubies”. Perhaps

Published by 26 April 2020, 7:09 PM EDTComment

April 26 is a special day for a very different franchise: the date references LV-426 (426 -> April 26), the moon where the crew of the Nostromo encounters the titular “Alien” in the original 1979 film. In this fun Twitter thread, take a quick tour through some of Akira Toriyama’s and Dragon Ball‘s references to