By way of a clothing store collaboration campaign with preview screenings, we already knew that the total run time for the upcoming film Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods would likely be in the 85-minute range. Cinema Today has updated their listing for the movie with the same 85-minute run time. Additionally, Eiren (the Motion …
In addition to housing a special “SD” version of Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods by Naho Ooishi, the April 2013 issue of Saikyō Jump contains a short interview with two Japanese children and the expected trio of voice actresses: Masako Nozawa, Shoko Nakagawa, and Kaori Matsumoto. The interview — conducted by two children with …
KFC has been massively promoting the new film, Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods, with toys, posters, bottles, you name it. The kid’s-meal (“Smile Set”) toys in particular have gone through two iterations already. But now, the third phase of items has been announced. Starting on 28 March 2013, the “I’m Excited! New School Term …
Last weekend saw the release of the March 2013 issue of Cinecom Walker, a movie-centric publication distributed to certain theaters around Japan. The spotlight for this issue is Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods, which also gets a feature inside the magazine. Not only do the details revealed in the feature line up with what …
A new series of Q&As with original manga author Akira Toriyama — “Super Long Interview!! Please Tell Us, Akira Toriyama-sensei!!” — kicks off with today’s issue of Weekly Shōnen Jump (WJ 2013 #14) in Japan, all leading up to the theatrical debut of Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods in just a few weeks. The …
The official website for the upcoming film, Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods, recently updated with an entire page dedicated to promoting the film’s debut in IMAX Digital theaters across Japan. The page includes quotes from Masahiro Hosoda (the film’s director) and Greg Foster (Chairman & President, IMAX Film Entertainment). Hosada explains his excitement for …
This past Friday, a news posting to the official website for “Battle of Gods” laid out a list of “media exposure” for the new movie up through 10 March 2013, and first on the list was a Dragon Ball segment on the late-night NHK program “MAG Net”. Julian stayed up to watch it… and then …
The official “Battle of Gods” website has posted a more detailed breakdown of the upcoming “Akira Toriyama The World of DRAGONBALL” exhibit being held in honor of Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods. While the titles of the exhibit’s various “zones” were recently unveiled in Weekly Shōnen Jump, this official announcement now associates each of …
No-one thought twice about Gohan when the very first details on the upcoming film, Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods, were first revealed. There he was with the rest of the group in what seemed to be a time frame around the end of the Majin Boo story arc. It was only when the preliminary …
A second full length trailer for the upcoming film Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods was released yesterday in Japan, expanding upon the shorter version teased on Fuji TV last week: 東映・20th Century FOX [Toei / 20th Century FOX] 全人類待望 [All Humanity Has Been Waiting] 17年ぶりの劇場最新作 [The First New Theatrical Release in 17 Years] 原作・ストーリー・キャラクターデザイン …