The following articles have been filed under the "News" category and covers general franchise news from across the globe.
Back in December we first told you about the “Chapter Books” coming out under the Viz Kids label. Courtesy of Amazon (by way of our buddy Tanooki Kuribo), we have cover art for the first four announced volumes: While I am sure that very few of us are genuinely interested in the contents of these …
Jump’s official DVD blog has updated with a batch of new character designs, this time all tying in with the last batch of movies to hit R2 DVD:
With only days until its release, Shueisha has finally posted the cover art for Dragon Ball: Super Exciting Guide – Story Volume, which appears to have been drawn by our main-man Akira Toriyama. Based on Goku’s age span on the cover, I think we can confidently say that this new story guide will cover the …
kei17 let us know that a new idol group named “Sherry” is going to be releasing their debut single, which happens to be yet another cover version of “Romantikku Ageru yo” (the closing theme to the Dragon Ball TV series). There is no word on whether or not this is going to be used as …
SSj_Rambo wrote in to let us know that Bandai is going to be releasing new “Real Works Warriors of the World” figures later this year in May, also under the Dragon Ball Kai label (similar to the new DS game also getting the new “Kai” branding). They will run about ¥3500, and a little bit …
Now that we have had time to digest the first commercial for Dragon Ball Kai, we are ready to dive in and pick apart what little we have to go on. Big thanks to Taku and Snaku for spreading the word and providing up some screen shots to compare with. The below comparison shots showcase …
The first commercial (a simple 15-second spot) for Dragon Ball Kai, the upcoming “refreshed” version of the Dragon Ball Z TV series put together for its 20th anniversary, has made its way online. The screen shot above is from the 16:9 commercial, and showcases a bit of the color correction, clean-up, and other work put …
On 04 March 2009, Shueisha and Jump Comics will be releasing a new guide book entitled Dragon Ball: Super Exciting Guide – Story Volume. With its release less than a week away, it ss odd that there is absolutely no information available about it. For all we know, it is a picture book for kids …
The official website for Dragon Ball Kai notes that the new theme song will be premiered at the Tokyo International Anime Fair on March 20th, and the singer of the song will be there. In addition to that, Masako Nozawa will be on-hand and interviewed. Still waiting for some type of confirmation on whether we …
The official website for Dragon Ball Kai has gone live! There is not much there yet, but you can check out the logo and bookmark it for more prettiness down the road.