FLOW and Ki/oon Music have released promotional videos for both of the band’s musical contributions to the upcoming film Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods — a cover of “CHA-LA HEAD-CHA-LA” and an original song called “HERO ~Song of Hope~” — to YouTube. Unfortunately, both videos are region-restricted. The video for “CHA-LA HEAD-CHA-LA” showcases the …
The 109MEN’S clothing store in Tokyo, Japan has announced a new special collaboration campaign with the upcoming Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods film. The collaboration will include a special “Tenka’ichi Preview” of the entire film at the Differ Ariake indoor sporting arena in Tokyo on 16 March 2013. The event will include special guests …
The April 2013 issue of V-Jump hit Japanese shelves yesterday, and we are still making our way through the magazine to bring all the best Dragon Ball news and information tidbits we can. In addition to teasing the concept of a new “Super Saiyan God” form for the upcoming theatrical film, Dragon Ball Z: Battle …
The official “Battle of Gods” website announced earlier today that the Dydo Drink Co. will be releasing two new Dragon Ball lines of drinks next week, beginning 25 February 2013. This isn’t the first time we’ve seen such drinks, as numerous lines of Dragon Ball themed cans have been released over the years. Oddly enough, …
The Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods “Original Soundtrack” was only just announced a few short days ago, and while cover art was revealed, no track listing was provided beyond the inclusion of the two main vocal songs from FLOW (“CHA-LA HEAD-CHA-LA” and “HERO ~Song of Hope~”). FLOW and Sony Music Japan unveiled the full …
A new preview trailer for the upcoming film, Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods, aired earlier today on Fuji TV. While much of the trailer audio is buried under FLOW’s rendition of “CHA-LA HEAD-CHA-LA” and the TV host’s narration, two lines from Birusu, God of Destruction, and Goku can be heard: ビルス 「地球は破壊させてもらおう」 孫悟空 「破壊を楽しんでんじゃねえぞーー！」 Birusu: I’ll …
The April 2013 issue of V-Jump, released today in Japan, teases something — apparently a new “form” — called “Super Saiyan God” for the upcoming film, Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods, due out 30 March 2013: The legend among legends — what is “Super Saiyan God”?! The mightiest warriors in the universe, the “Saiyans”. …
The official “Battle of Gods” website has announced a new collaboration with Albirex Niigata, a Japanese J-League Division 1 football (soccer) team. A new poster has been unveiled, and will be on display across Niigata Prefecture, in promotion of their upcoming match on 03 March 2013 with the defending J-League Division 1 champions, Sanfrecce Hiroshima. …
Today’s issue of Weekly Shōnen Jump in Japan (2013 #12) spills the beans on a massive amount of additional promotions for the Dragon Ball franchise coming soon to Japan. As a part of the lead-up to the upcoming film, Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods (set for release 30 March 2013), three satellite channels (Toei …
We have been waiting for quite some time for a reveal of the cover art for FLOW’s upcoming “double A-side” CD single featuring “CHA-LA HEAD-CHA-LA” and “HERO ~Song of Hope~”, the main theme and insert song (respectively) for the upcoming film Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods. We knew the first pressing would come with …