Since the official announcement this past weekend, fan speculation regarding the Dragon Ball Z film slated for next March has reached fever-pitch. Adding further fuel to the fire in the English-language fandom has been a follow-up post on Anime News Network the day of the announcement, claiming that the film will be set specifically during …
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A recent interview with Namco-Bandai via Gamespot (on location at Comic-Con) confirms that Episode of Bardock — which we already know will be debuting in North America and Europe for the first time via Dragon Ball Z For Kinect for the Xbox 360 — will be available in its original Japanese language and subtitled in …
It is officially Saturday in Japan, and Jump’s countdown to the official announcement of the new Dragon Ball Z movie slated for 30 March 2013 has come to end! The countdown site itself now provides some minor information about the movie and links to Toei Animation’s official site for the movie. However, there is not …
As a part of their Comic-Con promotions, Namco-Bandai has confirmed a North American release of Dragon Ball Z: Budokai HD Collection for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. A trailer — identical to the one released by the European branch last week — has also been tossed online. As with the European release, this collection …
Following up on this morning’s announcement leak are the first details about the new animated Dragon Ball movie (and what appears to be a specifically Dragon Ball Z movie) on the way, now confirmed for a Japanese theatrical release 30 March 2013. The tagline for the movie (as first seen on the mystery countdown website) …
10 July 2012, 12:10 PM EDT2 Comments
Various folks are letting us know that the Portuguese re-release of the Dragon Ball manga (in its original tankōbon form) has been canceled by Edições Asa as it approaches Volume 18 (about midway into the Saiyan arc), apparently due to poor sales and fan support. The manga was originally released in Portugal by Planeta DeAgostini …
A new Dragon Ball movie will be officially announced in the pages of the next issue of Weekly Shōnen Jump (2012’s issue #33) in Japan this coming weekend, as first announced online via @manganewsjapon (and re-posted on Anime News Network): 特報!! 『ドラゴンボール』映画化決定!! Special Announcement! “Dragon Ball” set to be made into a movie! Earlier this …
05 July 2012, 9:25 AM EDT2 Comments
Following up right on the heels of their Dragon Ball Z: Budokai HD Collection announcement, a new trailer from Namco-Bandai at Japan Expo today confirms Episode of Bardock as an inclusion on the upcoming Xbox 360 game Dragon Ball Z For Kinect. Additionally, Super Saiyan Bardock will be playable in the game. A rating for …
05 July 2012, 9:03 AM EDT5 Comments
The Dragon Ball Z: Budokai HD Collection for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 has just been officially announced for a winter release during a live stream of Japan Expo currently taking place in France. The collection will contain the first (originally released for the PlayStation 2 and Gamecube) and third (originally released for the PlayStation …
24 June 2012, 6:01 PM EDT4 Comments
Back in April, a hilarious quasi-parody commercial for the upcoming Portuguese-subtitled broadcast of Dragon Ball Kai on SIC Radical popped up, bringing indescribable joy and promises of a brighter tomorrow to the lives of Portuguese-speaking fans everywhere. Turns out everyone got most of what they were expecting. The show is indeed being broadcast in its …