The following articles have been filed under the "News" category and covers general franchise news from across the globe.
An upcoming issue of Jump details the first tidbits about a new closing theme for the series during the “Jinzōningen & Cell arc”, and will apparently premier at the end of episode 55 on 02 May 2010. Based on the title for this episode, it will indeed be the “start” of the next story arc …
Shueisha’s official listing website has finally updated with some information about the upcoming Dragon Ball: The Golden Warrior illustration book. The listing included the book’s cover and a little blurb describing the book: Dragon Ball Anime Illustration Collection “The Golden Warrior” Available: April 16, 2010 Retail: ¥1,200 (~$13.00) Size B5 (17.6 x 25 cm) Length: …
It seems like the last remnant of the Trimark/Lionsgate sub-licensing disaster is about to finally come to a close. When FUNimation began dubbing the franchise with the first series back in 1995, home distribution was sub-licensed to what eventually became absorbed into Lionsgate. Word on the street was that said sub-license (for the first 13 …
Our buddy EvilGamerX already nailed the May 24th, Monday through Thursday news about (Z) Kai for us several weeks back, so you were already up-to-speed on that, right? He also tossed out there that 8 pm was being discussed as a possible broadcast time, though that was still up-in-the-air. Whether convenient rumor or not, plenty …
The next three episode titles have been leaked early for Dragon Ball Kai — here is a quick run-down of what to expect in the upcoming weeks: Episode 054 – April 25, 2010 「宇宙に消えた悟空…甦れ！超戦士たち」 “Goku Vanishes in Space… Super Warriors, Return to Life!” Episode 055 – May 2, 2010 「あれが地球だよパパ…フリーザ親子の逆襲」 “That’s Earth, Papa… Freeza and …
It is a very loose connection to be drawing for a news update, especially on a site where we so strictly focus on just one of Toriyama’s series… but we will make a slight exception since there are crossovers with Dragon Ball. According to ICv2, Toei will be shopping the rights to at least one …
As anticipated, new pages out of Jump are showcasing the upcoming Dragon Ball TAG VS for the PSP: There is not a whole lot to say about it just yet, other than that it appears to be coming this summer in Japan and will feature two-on-two battles (as expected from the title). Confirmed characters from …
Folks have already started describing these as “Saban-era” edits, and that may very well be an accurate description. As predicted, the Nicktoons website is streaming clips of the English dub of Dragon Ball (Z) Kai, which appear to be from the censored broadcast version. In the first clip (of several linked on our forum), we …
Rumblings about a new PSP entry for the franchise have been going on for months now, so it is not a particularly huge surprise to hear that it may be true. Japanese blogs are reporting that an upcoming issue of Jump reveals a new game called Dragon Ball TAG VS. Not a whole lot of …
A great bit of news has been leaking about the English-dubbed production of Dragon Ball Z Kai. Based on what we have been told from several independent sources, as well as information made public at the conventions this past weekend, here is what we can tell you: The series will be edited on Nicktoons, and …