Not Impossible For Dragon Ball Super To Continue Without Akira Toriyama, Toyotaro Says - Animehunch
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Known for having revealed and accompanied the creator of "Dragon Ball", the manga publisher, pillar of the Japanese soft power, was in Paris for the Japan Expo. He responds for "Libé" to the received ideas that surround his profession, his evolution and his relationship to artists who are very much sought after and often exhausted.
Several artists were invited to share their knowledge of the work created forty years ago by Akira Toriyama, who died in 2024.
Kazuhiko Torishima is the legendary Japanese publisher who discovered and accompanied Akira Toriyama, the author of the famous Dragon Ball manga, towards success. On the occasion of the 24th Japan Expo, until July 6 at the Villepinte Exhibition Park, he goes back to the genesis of this global success and gives his opinion on the manga industry.
Not Impossible For Dragon Ball Super To Continue Without Akira Toriyama, Toyotaro Says - Animehunch
Dragon Ball Super manga artist Toyotaro has stated that it won’t be impossible to continue the popular series without its original creator, the late Akira Toriyama. The statement was made during a stage conference at Japan Expo on July 3, 2025. Toyotaro started off by explaining his collaborative process with Toriyama, revealing that he was responsible for writing the story for Dragon Ball Super. He would then submit the story to Toriyama for ap…
Kazuhiko Torishima is the manga editor who contributed to the success of Akira Toriyama and "Dragon Ball". Especially editor of the "Weekly Shōnen Jump" from 1996 to 2001, he also launched mangas such as "Hunter x Hunter", "Naruto" or "One Piece". Franceinfo met him at Japan Expo.
In Dragon Ball DAIMA's blu-ray box, one has probably found the last drawing of Goku by Akira Toriyama. More than a year later, one has still not recovered from the death of Akira Toriyama. Every news related to Dragon Ball, even the most disappointing as the latest one concerning DBS, revives the pain of his loss. It is even more difficult when a new illustration of his hand resurfaces. This is precisely the case with a new drawing of Goku, whic…
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