Toyotarō

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Akira Toriyama
とよたろう
Born	(1978-05-17) 17 May 1978 Tochigi Prefecture
Nickname	Toyo, Toyble
Occupation	Manga artist, character designer
Years active	2012-present
Employer	Shueisha

Toyotarō is the pen-name of an individual employed by Shueisha and currently working on several aspects of the Dragon Ball franchise. Debuting in 2012 with the Dragon Ball Heroes: Victory Mission tie-in manga series, Toyotarō later went on to produce the Dragon Ball Super manga series, as well as design several characters for the mainline series as well as video games.

Toyotarō is widely believed to have previously gone under the pen-name "Toyble" and producing a "Dragon Ball AF" fan comic before going professional.

Biography

Toyotarō was born 17 May 1978 in Tochigi Prefecture in Japan.

Toyotarō's favorite Dragon Ball character (and hero in general) is Son Goku, and his favorite attack is the Kamehameha, while his favorite heroine is Ai Amano from Masakazu Katsura's Video Girl Ai.

TO CITE: https://www.kanzenshuu.com/translations/v-jump-december-2013-toyotaro-q-and-a/

Dragon Ball Roles/Positions

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Works

Manga

• Dragon Ball Heroes: Victory Mission (2012-2015, 2016)
• Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F'
• Dragon Ball Super (2015-present)
• Dragon Ball XENOVERSE 2 The Manga (2016)

Characters

• Helles (joint design with Akira Toriyama)
• Vermoud (joint design with Akira Toriyama)
• Arak
• Giin
• Iwen
• Liquir
• Mosco
• Rumoosh
• Merusu
• Moro
• Shiirasu

TO CITE: For Shiirasu - https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2017/02/17/dragon-ball-super-god-of-destruction-names-revealed-april-2017-vjump-issue/ For Gods of Destruction - https://www.kanzenshuu.com/translations/toyotaro-shiirasu-design-comment/ For Moro/Merusu - https://www.kanzenshuu.com/2020/10/24/new-translation-dragon-ball-super-volume-11-toyotaro-workspace-interview/

Special Attacks

• Gamma Burst Flash

Notes

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Interviews

• Anime News Network - "Interview: Dragon Ball Super's Toyotarou" (26 October 2016)
• talky! life - "Dragon Ball Super: L’intervista esclusiva con il maestro Toyotaro al Napoli Comicon" (05 May 2017)

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