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Dragon Ball 40th Anniversary Event: Everything Announced

  • At the Dragon Ball Genkidamatsuri event, organizers revealed a remastered edition titled Dragon Ball Super: Beerus, premiering in fall 2026 at Makuhari Messe with Masako Nozawa, Koichi Yamadera and Akio Iyoku present.
  • Beginning several years ago, the project is described as a complete reconstruction of Dragon Ball Super to better reflect Akira Toriyama's original work using cutting-edge visual techniques.
  • The production team says the enhanced edition features new animation cuts, revised sequences, full re-rendering, freshly recorded voices by Masako Nozawa and Koichi Yamadera, and an overhauled score.
  • Tied to 40th‑anniversary initiatives, the franchise announced Dragon Ball Super: The Galactic Patrol continuing the Universe Survival Arc and highlighted 2024's Dragon Ball Daima from Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump.
  • Narratively, the remake centers on Beerus, God of Destruction, awakening and targeting Earth after hearing a Saiyan defeated Frieza, promising heightened visual immersion in battle sequences.
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The Supersaiyans are back: The Toei Animation study confirmed the return of the story of Dragon Ball Super, 8 years after the Force Tournament, where the fate of the Universe 7 was in the hands of Goku, Vegeta and his friends. Although the premieres of Dragon Ball: Broly and Dragon Ball: Superhero never ceased, with Gohan as the protagonist, within the canon of this version of the anime created by Akira Toriyama. But finally the wait ended and t…

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The Dragon Ball team has several good news for the fans. Probably the best one is that the anime is finally going on after 8 years of break. What was announced? Yesterday the event "Dragon Ball Genkidamatsuri" took place in Japan. The 40th anniversary of Dragon Ball was celebrated and there were some exciting announcements, as can be seen on the official site. The biggest announcement is that the anime of Dragon Ball Super continues. The last ep…

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Anime News Network broke the news in on Saturday, January 24, 2026.
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